BBOXX currently operates in 12 countries in Africa and intends to expand to Asia

The firm is using the money to install pay-as-you-go solar home systems across a number of countries

The deal will enable the firm to bring electricity to 10 million people across Africa

The French utility will provide its technical know-how to improve battery performance under the agreement with BBOXX

Clean utility BBOXX has delivered reliable energy access to more than 12,000 people in Togo this year alone