Solar power is a renewable technology with huge benefits for both the Global North and South – but with an unavoidable byproduct: waste. This book… Read More »New book: The Repair Mindset – How to fix off-grid solar power in Kenya
Customer surveys provide new insights and data on improvements in lighting and phone charging, impacts on daily life, and customer experiences of payment processes from… Read More »New report highlights customer experiences from REAL Programme Catalyst Energy-as-a-Service pilots
EEP Africa is pleased to share a summary of From Pilots to Scale – Lessons from EEP Africa’s Early-Stage Clean Energy Portfolio from 2010-2017. The… Read More »EEP Africa publishes lessons from portfolio
Charm Impact today announced the launch and $6.25 million first close of Hummingbird One, a $12 million blended finance investment vehicle designed to scale its… Read More »Charm Impact launches Hummingbird One to address small-ticket renewable energy financing gap
Over the past decade, PAYGo solar has extended energy access to millions of households excluded from traditional finance. But as the sector moves into harder-to-reach… Read More »New paper: PAYGo at a crossroads
Results-Based Financing (RBF) has helped make energy access a reality for millions. Yet governments, investors and off-grid solar companies have also encountered implementation challenges, including… Read More »New GOGLA article: Revamping Results-Based Financing
Sun King announced plans to invest up to $150 million in Ethiopia over the next five years, formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed… Read More »Sun King commits up to $150m for energy access in Ethiopia
EnDev has published a new flagship report on Results-based Financing, drawing on lessons from more than 70 programmes implemented over the past decade to support energy access in… Read More »New publication: Results-based Financing in practice
The GSMA Innovation Fund for Green Transition for Mobile is open for applications until 6th April. The objective of the fund is to support organisations using… Read More »GSMA Innovation Fund for Green Transition for Mobile
Off-grid solar and distributed renewable energy (DRE) could deliver nearly half of Mission 300’s goal to connect 300M people in sub-Saharan Africa to electricity by 2030. GOGLA… Read More »Analysis of SHS in Mission 300 Energy Compacts