Nectar© lets your customers pay for your service BEFORE they use it using pre- paid Nectar tokens. No need to chase after payment, read meters or disconnect customers. Whether you are a residential and commercial building owner, micro-grid or utility manager providing electricity, water and gas, sign up by dialing the USSD code *384*7351# on your phone or on the web by visiting https://app.nectar.software to begin using pre-payment at zero set up cost. Nectar is IEC62055-41:2018 (STS) compliant and supports DES (DKGA02) and KDF-HMAC-SHA-256 (DKGA04) decoder key generation algorithms as well as STA (EA07) and MISTY1 (EA11) token generation encryption.
With Nectar©, there are no set up fees or equipment installation required. No registration or maintenance fees for service providers or customers. Nectar© allows utilities and customers to begin using prepayment in minutes by creating a FREE account using the USSD code *384*7351# or on the web at https://app.nectar.software.
Using Nectar© your customers can pay for your service using MPESA and these payments are sent directly to your bank or MPESA account. Payment using MPESA is made immediately after a token purchase using the using the USSD code *384*7351# or on the web at https://app.nectar.software.
Micro-grids, utilities, residential and commercial building managers can opt to procure new or use existing IEC 620455-41 (STS) compliant prepayment meters with their plans at subsidized rates and fast shipping.
Nectar© provides micro-grids, utilities, residential and commercial building managers the ability to define a rate for charging for their services that is configurable from the utility's web panel. Utilities can also configure an unlimited number of MONTHLY or PER-TARIFF Tariff Charges.
By providing white-labelling, Nectar© can now be customized to use your utility or residential or commercial building logo and branding so that your customers see and receive tokens from the brand they love and trust. For more info, please contact us at info@nectar.software.
Nectar© uses the most popular pre-payment standard in the market (IEC62055-41/STS) to generate tokens FAST and RELIABLY. Our cloud based service scales based on demand ensuring 99.99% uptime.
Micro-grids, utilities, residential and commercial building managers sign up on Nectar© providing their contact information, the type of tokens they wish to vend, tariff rate and number of Nectar© IEC 62055-41 (STS) prepayment meters desired. A unique identifier is created and must be shared with the respective customers.
Using the respective unique identifier, customers sign up in Nectar© and add meters, payment types and profile information.
Customers schedule when tokens will be generated. Tokens can be scheduled for immediate generation or in weekly, biweekly, monthly, 6 month or custom intervals. The payment mode is debited automatically on token generation.
Using their credentials, the micro-grid/utility/residential/commercial building managers logs in to Nectar© to monitor their registered users, transactions log, number of vended tokens and to transfer generated funds into their configured account.
Nectar© provides 2 types of pricing for water/gas prepaid meters and electricity prepaid sub-meters. Please feel free to reach us at sales@nectar.software for additional pricing details.
KES4,500
Per Prepaid Electricity Meter
KES7,500
Per Prepaid Water/Gas Meter