54 years of Impact: Twins Clinic's Transition to Solar Energy

At Earthbond, we're driven by the success stories of businesses transforming their operations with solar energy. We're thrilled to share how Twins Clinic in Warri, dramatically reduced operations costs and diesel dependence

by Oluwaseyi Odusanya

Published on Jun 23 2025

For 54 years, Twins Clinic, a respected family-owned medical facility in Warri, has been a steadfast provider of healthcare services to its community. However, like many businesses in Nigeria, the clinic has consistently battled a formidable challenge: unreliable grid power. This persistent issue not only impacted their operational efficiency but also posed a significant threat to their core mission of delivering consistent patient care.

Dr. Emmanuel Egbo, the Managing Director of Twins Clinic, articulates the gravity of the situation. "Poor grid power supply was a major headache for us," he explains. The reliance on alternative power sources meant a staggering consumption of over 600 liters of diesel per week. This colossal expenditure created a severe financial drain, forcing the clinic to divert critical funds – money that should have been used for restocking essential medical inventory and ensuring timely staff salaries – towards simply generating power. The ripple effect was a significant dent in profitability and immense difficulty in effectively managing the facility.

A Search for Solution Leads to Earthbond

Driven by the urgent need for a sustainable solution, Dr. Egbo embarked on a search for alternatives and discovered Earthbond online. Earthbond specializes in providing tailored loan solutions to businesses transitioning to solar power.

Upon engaging with Twins Clinic, we understood the critical nature of their power requirements. We didn't offer a generic, off-the-shelf solution. Instead, we conducted a comprehensive energy audit, a meticulous process that involved assessing the clinic's diverse range of medical equipment, each with vastly different power ratings. This detailed analysis was crucial in designing a solar infrastructure that would precisely meet their unique and critical energy demands.

The Right Infrastructure, Seamlessly Delivered

The outcome of Earthbond's thorough assessment was a perfectly sized solar system, designed to power everything from life-saving medical devices to essential lighting and cooling, all while significantly reducing the clinic's reliance on expensive and environmentally unfriendly diesel generators.

Beyond providing the optimal solution, we ensured a smooth and efficient implementation process. Our installation partners demonstrated exceptional professionalism and speed, delivering and installing the entire solar system in a remarkable five days. This was two days ahead of their initially proposed one-week timeline, minimizing any potential disruption to the clinic's vital operations.

Immediate Impact: Improved Care and Reduced Costs

With the new solar system fully operational, Twins Clinic has experienced an immediate and profound transformation. The days of diverting crucial funds to diesel are over. The clinic can now allocate its resources more effectively to its core mission of providing excellent patient care to the people of Warri. This shift not only improves the clinic's financial health and operational efficiency but also enhances its ability to serve its community reliably, without the constant worry of power outages.

The story of Twins Clinic stands as a testament to the transformative power of sustainable energy and the impact Earthbond strives to create for every business it serves. Earthbond is empowering Nigerian businesses to achieve energy independence, reduce operating costs, and contribute to a greener future.

Is your business ready to write its own success story?

If your business is grappling with high energy costs and unreliable power supply, Earthbond offers a clear path to a more sustainable and profitable future.

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