PFAN is now accepting applications from projects and
businesses in low- and middle-income countries.
Sectors & Technologies
PFAN works with projects
in a variety of sectors and technologies working towards climate change
mitigation and adaptation.
- Agriculture & Agribusiness
- Biodiversity & Eco-system
Services
- Clean Cooking
- Clean Technology
- Climate Change Adaptation
- Climate Resilience
Infrastructure
- CoolingEnergy Efficiency &
Demand Reduction
- Energy Storage &
Conservation
- Renewable Energy
- Rural Electrification &
Energy Access
- Tourism
- Urban Resilience
- Waste Treatment
- Water & Sanitation
Funding Information
- The investment amount, or
investment ask, should lie between US$1 million and US$50 million. This
may be disbursed in smaller tranches as requested.
- ONLY for energy access and
rural electrification projects (clean cook stoves, solar home systems,
mini grids) an exception is made, and the investment ask can lie between
US$500,000 and US$50 million. This too may be disbursed in smaller
tranches as requested.
Examples of Eligible
Projects
- Projects and businesses which
deploy clean and renewable energy and/or climate change technologies for
productive uses;
- Greenfield and brownfield
utility projects, independent power producer and distributed generation
projects (for both thermal and electrical energy);
- Existing projects which are
operating at small or pilot scale and which are ready for scale-up;
- Projects which increase access
to energy for remote communities, including rural electrification,
off-grid and mini-grid projects, thermal energy and clean cooking
solutions;
- New or expanding business
ventures in clean energy and related technologies, including downstream
projects (focused on deployment of existing technologies) and upstream
projects (focused on development and commercialisation of a new clean
technology);
- Mergers, acquisitions or joint
ventures, which will add value to an existing clean energy / technology
business.
Eligibility Criteria
- PFAN accepts applications from
projects and businesses in low- and middle-income countries in Sub-Saharan
Africa, Central, South and Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands, Eastern
Europe, Central America and the Caribbean Islands.
- To be eligible for PFAN
support, your project or business must:
- provide climate change
adaptation benefits and/or
- offer or use clean energy
technologies, products or services that fall within their areas of work.
Post Date: 07-Sep-2021