+255 713 60 77 66 info@nishatiassociates.co.tz
AML Tower, 3rd Floor, Mwenge, Dar es Salaam
Nishati Associates Limited - Consulting and Project Development
Get In Touch
Nishati Associates renewable energy development
GET TO KNOW OUR COMPANY

About Nishati Associates

A Tanzanian consulting and project development company advancing sustainable energy solutions, environmental management, and climate-resilient development across Tanzania, the East African Community, and beyond.

Nishati Associates team undertaking hydropower feasibility measurements
Solar PV technology training
2012 Established
WHO WE ARE

A Trusted Partner in Sustainable Energy Development

Nishati Associates Limited (NIA) is a Tanzanian consulting and project development company specializing in energy, environment and climate change.

Established on 6 January 2012, Nishati Associates brings together experienced professionals with technical expertise and practical knowledge of the energy sector in Tanzania and the wider region.

Our work focuses on developing locally appropriate solutions that improve access to sustainable energy, support renewable energy investments, strengthen environmental management and address climate change.

We work with government institutions, development partners, private sector organizations and communities to deliver professional consulting services and support the development and management of sustainable energy projects.

Locally informed energy solutions
Experienced technical professionals
Renewable energy project expertise
Sustainable community development
Explore Our Expertise
6 January 2012 Company Establishment
88484 Registration Number
Dar es Salaam Tanzania
10+ Associates Technical Network
OUR PURPOSE

Guided by a Commitment to Sustainable Development

Our work is driven by a commitment to practical energy solutions, professional excellence and positive development outcomes.

01

Our Vision

To contribute to a future in which sustainable, reliable and affordable energy solutions support inclusive economic growth, environmental sustainability and improved livelihoods.

02

Our Mission

To provide professional consulting, technical advisory and project development services that promote renewable energy, energy efficiency, improved energy access and sustainable environmental management.

03

Our Approach

We combine local knowledge, multidisciplinary technical expertise, stakeholder engagement and evidence-based analysis to develop practical solutions suited to each project's context and objectives.

OUR JOURNEY

Building Experience. Delivering Impact.

Since its establishment in 2012, Nishati Associates has supported initiatives that advance renewable energy development, rural electrification, energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.

The company has participated in technical assessments, feasibility studies, project development, capacity building and advisory assignments involving a range of energy technologies.

Our experience includes micro-hydropower, solar photovoltaic systems, biomass energy, clean cooking and community-based energy access initiatives.

2012

Company Established

Nishati Associates Limited commenced its journey as a Tanzanian consulting and project development company.

Project Development

Renewable Energy Initiatives

Technical studies and project development activities across hydropower, solar and biomass energy.

Continuing Impact

Supporting Communities

Advancing rural energy access, professional capacity development and sustainable solutions.

Completed intake weir at Ludilu mini-hydropower project
Electricity distribution network in Ludilu Village
Renewable Energy in Action Ludilu micro-hydropower development
WHAT GUIDES OUR WORK

Our Professional Values

These principles guide how we engage with clients, partners, communities and the projects entrusted to us.

Integrity

Promoting honesty, transparency and accountability throughout our professional engagements.

Professional Excellence

Applying technical expertise, sound judgment and high professional standards in our assignments.

Sustainability

Supporting solutions that consider environmental protection, social needs and long-term development.

Innovation

Encouraging practical ideas and appropriate technologies that respond to evolving energy challenges.

Collaboration

Working constructively with institutions, professionals, partners and local communities.

Community Impact

Prioritizing solutions that contribute to improved livelihoods and inclusive energy access.

OUR TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

Comprehensive Expertise Across Energy & Environment

Our multidisciplinary capabilities support clients throughout the project lifecycle, from early-stage assessment to implementation and evaluation.

Energy consulting

Energy Consulting

Policy, strategy and technical advisory
Renewable energy project development

Renewable Energy Development

Feasibility, planning and management
Energy efficiency management

Energy Efficiency

Energy audits and performance improvement
Environmental management

Environmental Management

Environmental assessment and advisory
Climate change advisory

Climate Change

Climate and carbon credit advisory
Rural electrification

Rural Electrification

Mini-grids and community energy access
Training and capacity development

Training & Capacity Building

Technical skills and knowledge transfer
Clean cooking solutions

Clean Cooking

Clean cooking technology and markets
Explore All Our Services
COMPANY LEADERSHIP

Meet Our Experienced Directors

Nishati Associates is led by experienced professionals with extensive backgrounds in energy policy, renewable energy, engineering and sustainable development.

Dr. Emmanuel G. Michael Biririza
Founding Director

Dr. Emmanuel G. Michael Biririza

Founding Director

PhD in Global Energy Policy MSc in Environmental & Energy Management BSc in Electrical Engineering

Dr. Emmanuel G. Michael Biririza is a founding director of Nishati Associates Limited and an experienced professional engineer with more than 22 years of experience in the energy sector.

His professional expertise includes renewable energy development, energy policy, rural electrification, energy efficiency, environmental and energy management, project planning and technical advisory services.

He has been involved in renewable energy initiatives, project feasibility studies, capacity development and advisory assignments supporting sustainable energy development.

Energy Policy Renewable Energy Energy Efficiency Project Development
Finias B. Magessa
Founding Director

Finias B. Magessa

Founding Director

Master's Degree in Renewable Energy BSc in Mechanical Engineering 25+ Years of Professional Experience

Finias B. Magessa is an experienced renewable energy specialist with more than 25 years of professional experience in energy development and management.

His expertise covers renewable energy technologies, rural electrification, energy access, energy businesses, clean cooking and the development of sustainable energy initiatives.

He also serves as Chairman of the Tanzania Association of Clean Cooking Stakeholders (TACCS), contributing to efforts that promote clean cooking technologies and sustainable energy access.

Renewable Energy Rural Electrification Clean Cooking Energy Access
Nishati Associates project presentation during Lighting Rural Tanzania competition
Professional Expertise & Collaboration
OUR TECHNICAL NETWORK

A Multidisciplinary Network of Technical Associates

In addition to its directors, Nishati Associates maintains a network of more than ten local and regional technical associates with expertise in energy, engineering, environmental management, climate change and related disciplines.

This network allows the company to assemble teams with the appropriate technical skills and professional experience for different assignments.

Renewable Energy Engineering
Economic & Financial Analysis
Environmental Management
Climate Change Advisory
Project Development & Management
Training & Capacity Development
Work With Our Experts
OUR EXPERIENCE IN ACTION

Practical Solutions. Meaningful Results.

Our project experience reflects our commitment to applying technical knowledge to real-world energy and development challenges.

Ludilu mini-hydropower project HYDROPOWER

Ludilu Micro-Hydropower Project

A 68 kW micro-hydropower project supporting electricity access in Ludilu Village, Makete, Njombe Region.

View Projects
Solar PV training CAPACITY BUILDING

Solar PV Technology Training

Practical training and technical capacity development supporting the adoption and effective use of solar photovoltaic technologies.

View Projects
Gasifier plant in Nyakagomba BIOMASS ENERGY

Nyakagomba Gasifier Plant

An example of biomass gasification technology within the company's renewable energy project experience.

View Projects
Explore Our Projects
School children benefiting from electricity in Ludilu Village
ENERGY FOR DEVELOPMENT

Sustainable Energy Is About People and Opportunities.

We believe that reliable and sustainable energy access can help strengthen education, support local businesses, improve community services and create opportunities for inclusive development.

Through our consulting and project development work, we aim to support solutions that deliver practical, long-term benefits for communities.

Discover Our Impact
PARTNER WITH NISHATI ASSOCIATES

Let's Create Sustainable Energy Solutions Together.

Looking for experienced consultants or technical partners for an energy, environment or climate-related project? Our team is ready to discuss your needs.

Contact Our Team Send an Email

Visit Our Office

AML Tower, 3rd Floor,
Lufungira Area, Mwenge,
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania