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Renewable Supply Chains and Manufacturing: Building Bridges between Africa and Europe

The report underscores the untapped potential for collaboration in renewable energy development across Africa and Europe. The study explores local manufacturing’s potential to boost economic growth in Africa. Finally, it reveals that while Africa currently has limited regions capable of fostering robust manufacturing clusters, strategic actions and policies could rewrite the continent’s role in the global green industrial revolution.

2024
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa
Topic: Finance, Job Creation, Solar Energy
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid

Renewable Supply Chains and Manufacturing: Building Bridges between Africa and Europe

The report underscores the untapped potential for collaboration in renewable energy development across Africa and Europe. The study explores local manufacturing’s potential to boost economic growth in Africa. Finally, it reveals that while Africa currently has limited regions capable of fostering robust manufacturing clusters, strategic actions and policies could rewrite the continent’s role in the global green industrial revolution.

2024
Instrument: GET.transform
Region: Africa
Topic: Finance, Job Creation, Solar Energy
Market segment: Off-Grid, On-Grid
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Urban E-Mobility Business: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case (MBC) analyses the financial viability of a hypothetical company that offers two-wheel electric vehicle (EV) rental and operates a network of smart EV battery swapping stations in urban areas in Nigeria (“the Company”). The Company procures, owns and rents out the two-wheel EVs and additional batteries daily to certified taxi and delivery drivers. It also builds and operates the battery swapping station network for the EVs. It is assumed that the swapping stations are powered by hybrid solar PV-battery systems and the national grid.

2024
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Nigeria
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Transport

Urban E-Mobility Business: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case (MBC) analyses the financial viability of a hypothetical company that offers two-wheel electric vehicle (EV) rental and operates a network of smart EV battery swapping stations in urban areas in Nigeria (“the Company”). The Company procures, owns and rents out the two-wheel EVs and additional batteries daily to certified taxi and delivery drivers. It also builds and operates the battery swapping station network for the EVs. It is assumed that the swapping stations are powered by hybrid solar PV-battery systems and the national grid.

2024
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Nigeria
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Transport
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Mini Grid-Powered Rural E-Mobility Project: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case (MBC) analyses the financial feasibility of a hypothetical project deploying two-wheeled electric vehicles (EVs) for mobility in a rural community in Nigeria powered by a solar mini-grid (“the Project”). It is assumed that the project sponsor – a private EV operator – will finance, procure and maintain the EVs, and lease the EVs and additional batteries on a daily basis to certified local drivers. The EV operator is also assumed to purchase electricity from the solar mini-grid operator to power its charging station.

2024
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Nigeria
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Transport

Mini Grid-Powered Rural E-Mobility Project: Model Business Case

This Model Business Case (MBC) analyses the financial feasibility of a hypothetical project deploying two-wheeled electric vehicles (EVs) for mobility in a rural community in Nigeria powered by a solar mini-grid (“the Project”). It is assumed that the project sponsor – a private EV operator – will finance, procure and maintain the EVs, and lease the EVs and additional batteries on a daily basis to certified local drivers. The EV operator is also assumed to purchase electricity from the solar mini-grid operator to power its charging station.

2024
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Nigeria
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Transport
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Powering Electric Mobility: Developer Guide

This Developer Guide is a reference document intended to inform project developers, private sector technology suppliers, innovators, and entrepreneurs about opportunities in Nigeria’s electric mobility sector. The Guide explores the status of the e-mobility market and its potential role in economic growth and development in Nigeria. The Guide examines who the key market actors are, what business models are being deployed, what the potential market size is for e mobility, what is driving or hindering market growth, who are the potential financiers, and other opportunities and challenges that exist for e-mobility market development in the country.

2024
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Nigeria
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Transport

Powering Electric Mobility: Developer Guide

This Developer Guide is a reference document intended to inform project developers, private sector technology suppliers, innovators, and entrepreneurs about opportunities in Nigeria’s electric mobility sector. The Guide explores the status of the e-mobility market and its potential role in economic growth and development in Nigeria. The Guide examines who the key market actors are, what business models are being deployed, what the potential market size is for e mobility, what is driving or hindering market growth, who are the potential financiers, and other opportunities and challenges that exist for e-mobility market development in the country.

2024
Instrument: GET.invest
Region: Africa
Country: Nigeria
Topic: Finance
Market segment: Transport
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AEEP Energy Talks Spotlight – Rolling out Africa’s Continental Masterplan at Scale: The Role of Energy Tendering Systems

The 16th AEEP Energy Talks on 11 September 2024, titled “Rolling out Africa’s Continental Masterplan at Scale: The Role of Energy Tendering Systems”, examined the role of energy tendering systems in Africa’s quest to deploy and expand access to clean energy. This edition presented key insights by panellists from the African Development Bank, the World Bank, GET.transform, and Power Futures Lab.

2024
Instrument: AEEP
Region: Africa
Topic: Energy Planning, Energy Access, Finance, Regulation

AEEP Energy Talks Spotlight – Rolling out Africa’s Continental Masterplan at Scale: The Role of Energy Tendering Systems

The 16th AEEP Energy Talks on 11 September 2024, titled “Rolling out Africa’s Continental Masterplan at Scale: The Role of Energy Tendering Systems”, examined the role of energy tendering systems in Africa’s quest to deploy and expand access to clean energy. This edition presented key insights by panellists from the African Development Bank, the World Bank, GET.transform, and Power Futures Lab.

2024
Instrument: AEEP
Region: Africa
Topic: Energy Planning, Energy Access, Finance, Regulation
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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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