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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.

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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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International Good Practices in Renewable Distributed Generation

In this technical brief, GET.transform informs on international good practices in distributed renewable energy generation. It gives an overview of what distributed generation is, what key technical implications are commonly observed in the system, and what measures are available to address these. The brief aims to support energy sector decision-makers, utilities, and electricity system operators in navigating the complexities of distributed generation.

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2023
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Global
Topic: Energy Planning, Solar Energy
Market segment: Off-Grid

International Good Practices in Renewable Distributed Generation

In this technical brief, GET.transform informs on international good practices in distributed renewable energy generation. It gives an overview of what distributed generation is, what key technical implications are commonly observed in the system, and what measures are available to address these. The brief aims to support energy sector decision-makers, utilities, and electricity system operators in navigating the complexities of distributed generation.

2023
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Global
Topic: Energy Planning, Solar Energy
Market segment: Off-Grid
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Scalable Power Models: Commercial and Industrial (C&I)

This GET.transform case study highlights C&I business models that successfully promote rural industrialisation. The focus lies on scalable power models that leverage renewable energy technologies to trigger growth and development in rural industry in Africa.

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

Scalable Power Models: Commercial and Industrial (C&I)

This GET.transform case study highlights C&I business models that successfully promote rural industrialisation. The focus lies on scalable power models that leverage renewable energy technologies to trigger growth and development in rural industry in Africa.

2023
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa
Topic: Energy Access, Regulation, Solar Energy
Market segment: Off-Grid
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Renewable Energy Jobs in Sub-Saharan Africa and India 2022

The Energy Access Workforce to learn how decentralized renewable energy (DRE) job growth bounced back from the devastating COVID-19 pandemic. The sector continued to create good and meaningful employment in sub-Saharan Africa and India since the last census (2019). The report provides a comprehensive overview of employment in the DRE sector, including skill levels, training opportunities, compensation, participation of women and youth, and job retention. It is based on a survey of more than 350 companies and numerous focus groups across five countries: Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda.

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2022
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa, Global
Topic: Job Creation
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid

Renewable Energy Jobs in Sub-Saharan Africa and India 2022

The Energy Access Workforce to learn how decentralized renewable energy (DRE) job growth bounced back from the devastating COVID-19 pandemic. The sector continued to create good and meaningful employment in sub-Saharan Africa and India since the last census (2019). The report provides a comprehensive overview of employment in the DRE sector, including skill levels, training opportunities, compensation, participation of women and youth, and job retention. It is based on a survey of more than 350 companies and numerous focus groups across five countries: Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda.

2022
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa, Global
Topic: Job Creation
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid
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Pandemic Resilient Communities Powered by DRE

The portfolio of case studies showcases innovative solutions and best practices from successful projects supporting rural communities recover better and faster from the pandemic, with a particular focus on climate change mitigation, adaptation and resilience.

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2022
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Global
Topic: Solar Energy
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid

Pandemic Resilient Communities Powered by DRE

The portfolio of case studies showcases innovative solutions and best practices from successful projects supporting rural communities recover better and faster from the pandemic, with a particular focus on climate change mitigation, adaptation and resilience.

2022
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Global
Topic: Solar Energy
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid
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Grid-Connected Distributed Generation in Africa

This manual on Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) highlights the role technical assistance can play in developing favourable conditions for DRE deployment in Africa, as supported by GIZ projects organised under the Sector Network Energy in Sub-Sahara Africa (SN Energy SSA). It has been prepared under the guidance of the Working Group on Grid-Connected Renewable Energy, the South African-German Energy Programme (SAGEN), Strengthening the Market for Solar Power in Tunisia (RMS) and GET.transform. The manual serves as a reference document for policy-makers and technical assistance providers looking to implement DRE projects.

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2022
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa, Global
Topic: Energy Planning, Energy Access, Solar Energy, Wind Energy
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid

Grid-Connected Distributed Generation in Africa

This manual on Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) highlights the role technical assistance can play in developing favourable conditions for DRE deployment in Africa, as supported by GIZ projects organised under the Sector Network Energy in Sub-Sahara Africa (SN Energy SSA). It has been prepared under the guidance of the Working Group on Grid-Connected Renewable Energy, the South African-German Energy Programme (SAGEN), Strengthening the Market for Solar Power in Tunisia (RMS) and GET.transform. The manual serves as a reference document for policy-makers and technical assistance providers looking to implement DRE projects.

2022
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa, Global
Topic: Energy Planning, Energy Access, Solar Energy, Wind Energy
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid
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Low Cost Grid Electrification Technologies. A Handbook for Electrification Practitioners

This handbook has been developed to disseminate knowledge on low-cost grid electrification technologies for rural areas. It is primarily meant for use by power sector practitioners at utilities responsible for planning rural electrification networks, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. It will enable practitioners to develop appropriate cost-effective solutions that meet the required technical standards.

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2015
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa
Topic: Energy Access
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid
French version

Low Cost Grid Electrification Technologies. A Handbook for Electrification Practitioners

This handbook has been developed to disseminate knowledge on low-cost grid electrification technologies for rural areas. It is primarily meant for use by power sector practitioners at utilities responsible for planning rural electrification networks, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. It will enable practitioners to develop appropriate cost-effective solutions that meet the required technical standards.

2015
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa
Topic: Energy Access
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid
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French version

Mini-grid Policy Toolkit. Policy and Business Frameworks for successful Mini-grid Roll-outs

The primary purpose of the Toolkit, a tangible result of the Africa-EU Energy Partnership, is to provide much-needed orientation and guidance for policy-makers on how to design an appropriate policy and regulatory framework for promoting investment in mini-grids.

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2014
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Global
Market segment: Off-Grid
French version
Portuguese version

Mini-grid Policy Toolkit. Policy and Business Frameworks for successful Mini-grid Roll-outs

The primary purpose of the Toolkit, a tangible result of the Africa-EU Energy Partnership, is to provide much-needed orientation and guidance for policy-makers on how to design an appropriate policy and regulatory framework for promoting investment in mini-grids.

2014
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Global
Market segment: Off-Grid
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French version
Portuguese version

Towards A Climate-Resilient Energy Infrastructure in Central America

Focusing on Honduras, this study (available in Spanish) has investigated how the electricity sector in Central America could become more resilient to climate extremes. The report, published by the Central American Integration System (SICA) in cooperation with the Energy Ministry of Honduras (SEN) and supported through a Leveraged Partnership with GET.transform, assesses the climate vulnerability of the Honduran power system and makes recommendations to increase its robustness.

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2022
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
Country: Honduras
Topic: Climate Change, Regulation
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid

Towards A Climate-Resilient Energy Infrastructure in Central America

Focusing on Honduras, this study (available in Spanish) has investigated how the electricity sector in Central America could become more resilient to climate extremes. The report, published by the Central American Integration System (SICA) in cooperation with the Energy Ministry of Honduras (SEN) and supported through a Leveraged Partnership with GET.transform, assesses the climate vulnerability of the Honduran power system and makes recommendations to increase its robustness.

2022
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
Country: Honduras
Topic: Climate Change, Regulation
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid
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