More than 400 eligible applications received for innovative clean energy solutions
Millennium Engineers awarded 2022 Start Up Project of the Year
Strengthening the Ecosystem for Clean Cooking Solutions
Mobility for Africa awarded 2022 Scale up Project of the Year
Finland increases its contribution to EEP Africa
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12

Technologies

15

Countries

52M

€ Million Invested

274

Projects

1.5M

Tonnes of CO2e emissions reduced / avoided

5.1M

People with enhanced energy access

263

GWh clean energy generated per year

9443

Direct jobs created

Portfolio Overview

€87M in total project value

Innovative clean energy projects

EEP Africa’s current portfolio consists of 67 projects approved for financing from 2018 to 2020. These diverse projects cover 9 technologies in 14 countries and represent a total investment of EUR 26 million in committed grants and repayable grants.

Off-grid projects0%
Start-up companies0%
Women-led companies0%

Innovation

The Innovation window provides early stage grant financing through competitive, open calls-for-proposals. EEP Africa has conducted 16 calls since 2010.

Catalyst

The Catalyst window is the Fund's impact investing facility providing follow-on debt financing to successful EEP Africa grantees.

Investor Forum

An invitation-only matchmaking event offering investors access to a pipeline of investable clean energy projects and project developers.

 

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Knowledge
Exchange Forum

An open learning event bringing together clean energy stakeholders for discussion on trends, experiences and lessons learned.

 

#EEPknowledge

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Impact

Sustainable, climate-resilient, green growth

EEP Africa contributes to achievement of the Paris Agreement on climate change and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by enhancing clean energy access, development and investment across Southern and East Africa, with a focus on poor, vulnerable and underserved groups.

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