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Driving Growth: Effective Renewable Energy Tendering in Africa

This is a new report jointly prepared by the University of Cape Town’s Power Futures Lab, GET.transform and the Sustainable Renewables Risk Mitigation Initiative (SRMI); and has been reviewed by practitioners from development banks and regulatory bodies. It highlights renewable energy auctions as a powerful tool in accelerating renewables deployment, fostering competition, and enhancing project realisation rates. Through analysing success factors and auction design best practices, the report also provides valuable recommendations for stakeholders, including governments, policy-makers, and industry players.

2024
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa
Topic: Energy Access, Finance, Regulation
Market segment: On-Grid

Driving Growth: Effective Renewable Energy Tendering in Africa

This is a new report jointly prepared by the University of Cape Town’s Power Futures Lab, GET.transform and the Sustainable Renewables Risk Mitigation Initiative (SRMI); and has been reviewed by practitioners from development banks and regulatory bodies. It highlights renewable energy auctions as a powerful tool in accelerating renewables deployment, fostering competition, and enhancing project realisation rates. Through analysing success factors and auction design best practices, the report also provides valuable recommendations for stakeholders, including governments, policy-makers, and industry players.

2024
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa
Topic: Energy Access, Finance, Regulation
Market segment: On-Grid
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How to Unlock Pipelines of Bankable Renewable Energy Projects

The paper maps the path to unlocking pipelines of bankable renewable energy projects in emerging markets and developing countries. It offers insights to overcome barriers to renewable energy investments and explores the nuanced realities of leveraging public and private funds for renewable energy projects.

2024
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa
Topic: Finance
Market segment: On-Grid

How to Unlock Pipelines of Bankable Renewable Energy Projects

The paper maps the path to unlocking pipelines of bankable renewable energy projects in emerging markets and developing countries. It offers insights to overcome barriers to renewable energy investments and explores the nuanced realities of leveraging public and private funds for renewable energy projects.

2024
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa
Topic: Finance
Market segment: On-Grid
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150 Kw Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Hydropower Project: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case analyses the financial feasibility of a hypothetical 150 Kw hydropower project serving a grid-connected tea processing facility in Burundi.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Burundi
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid

150 Kw Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Hydropower Project: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case analyses the financial feasibility of a hypothetical 150 Kw hydropower project serving a grid-connected tea processing facility in Burundi.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Burundi
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid
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100 Kw Solar PV-Hydro Hybrid Mini-Grid: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case analyses the financial feasibility of a hypothetical 100 Kw hybryd solar PV-micro hydropower mini-grid providing power to an off-grid community in rural Burundi.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Burundi
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid

100 Kw Solar PV-Hydro Hybrid Mini-Grid: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case analyses the financial feasibility of a hypothetical 100 Kw hybryd solar PV-micro hydropower mini-grid providing power to an off-grid community in rural Burundi.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Burundi
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid
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Small Hydropower and Rural Development: Developer Guide

This Developer Guide describes key market actors, deployed business models, small hydropower’s market size, growth drivers, barriers, potential financiers, and other opportunities and challenges for small hydropower development in Burundi.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Burundi
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid

Small Hydropower and Rural Development: Developer Guide

This Developer Guide describes key market actors, deployed business models, small hydropower’s market size, growth drivers, barriers, potential financiers, and other opportunities and challenges for small hydropower development in Burundi.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Burundi
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid
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Fish Colling Under the Keymaker Model: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case analyses the financial feasibility of a 60 kWp mini-grid project running on a solar PV-battery-diesel hybrid system on an island on Lake Victoria.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Uganda
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid

Fish Colling Under the Keymaker Model: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case analyses the financial feasibility of a 60 kWp mini-grid project running on a solar PV-battery-diesel hybrid system on an island on Lake Victoria.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Uganda
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid
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Standalone Solar Cold Storage Business: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case analyses the financial viability of a provider of solar cold storage solutions in Uganda, considering a hypothetical launch of a business providing containerised solar-powered cold storage units of (3) metric tonnes capacity to cooperatives of fruit and vegetable farmers in the country.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Uganda
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid

Standalone Solar Cold Storage Business: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case analyses the financial viability of a provider of solar cold storage solutions in Uganda, considering a hypothetical launch of a business providing containerised solar-powered cold storage units of (3) metric tonnes capacity to cooperatives of fruit and vegetable farmers in the country.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Uganda
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid
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Renewable Energy Cooling and Processing for Food Industry in Uganda: Developer Guide

This Developer Guide provides a comprehensive market research and a practicable step-by-step manual to quickly assess the renewable energy-driven opportunities in the processing, drying and cold storage sectors of Uganda’s food industry.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Uganda
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid

Renewable Energy Cooling and Processing for Food Industry in Uganda: Developer Guide

This Developer Guide provides a comprehensive market research and a practicable step-by-step manual to quickly assess the renewable energy-driven opportunities in the processing, drying and cold storage sectors of Uganda’s food industry.

2023
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Uganda
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid
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European Financial Flows on SDG7 to Africa – 2022 Report

The Africa-EU Energy Partnership’s second annual European Financial Flows on SDG7 to Africa report continues an investigation into European and other financial flows to Africa. The first report covered the period of 2014-2019, while this edition covers 2014-2020 and assesses the progress made towards achieving the SDG7 objective of providing access to cost-effective, dependable, sustainable, and modern energy for all.

2023
Instrument: AEEP
Region: Africa
Topic: Finance

European Financial Flows on SDG7 to Africa – 2022 Report

The Africa-EU Energy Partnership’s second annual European Financial Flows on SDG7 to Africa report continues an investigation into European and other financial flows to Africa. The first report covered the period of 2014-2019, while this edition covers 2014-2020 and assesses the progress made towards achieving the SDG7 objective of providing access to cost-effective, dependable, sustainable, and modern energy for all.

2023
Instrument: AEEP
Region: Africa
Topic: Finance
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Best Practices in Results-Based Financing for Mini-Grids

This study assesses the impact and effectiveness of results-based financing (RBF) projects and derives key recommendations for setting up RBF mechanisms in mini-grid programmes. The study was led by the Green People’s Energy for Africa (GBE), taps into approaches by the Energy Autonomous Villages initiative funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Development and Cooperation (BMZ), and facilitated through a Leveraged Partnership by GET.transform.

2023
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa
Topic: Energy Access, Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid

Best Practices in Results-Based Financing for Mini-Grids

This study assesses the impact and effectiveness of results-based financing (RBF) projects and derives key recommendations for setting up RBF mechanisms in mini-grid programmes. The study was led by the Green People’s Energy for Africa (GBE), taps into approaches by the Energy Autonomous Villages initiative funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Development and Cooperation (BMZ), and facilitated through a Leveraged Partnership by GET.transform.

2023
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa
Topic: Energy Access, Finance
Market segment: Off-Grid
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