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CTI PFAN Call for Proposals: Project Development and Financing Initiative in India
The Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN) is now accepting proposals from India for participation in the Project Development and Financing Initiative. This PFAN India initiative will present promising clean energy projects...
Press Release: EU-funded Climate Change, Clean Energy and Urban Water in Africa Initiative Announced
A new EU-funded pilot initiative for market-based clean energy technologies and services deployment for South African municipal water works was launched last week at an EU Pavilion event at COP22. The event was organised by the...
Press Release: REEEP and PFAN Side Event at COP22: Experts stress crucial importance of financing for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in ensuring success of the Paris Agreement
At the 22nd Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a panel of experts discussed how innovative financing solutions and closer stakeholder engagement can help developing...
IRENA and REEEP release new tool to aid in harmonizing and streamlining renewable energy knowledge
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) announced the release of Renewables Tagger, a new extension of the Climate Tagger automated knowledge-...
PFAN Passes $1 Billion Mark in Clean Energy Financing
The Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN), a clean energy financing advisory group, has announced that it has passed the $ 1 billion mark in total financing raised for clean energy projects in developing countries. The...
CKB Side Event at GGKP Conference: Linking Climate Knowledge to Green Growth
The CKB and REEEP side event 'Linking Climate Knowledge to Green Growth', which was held yesterday at the Green Growth Knowledge Platform Conference on Jeju Island, South Korea, was a great success! It was led by Quinn Reifmesser...
Call for Experts on Clean Energy in Urban Water Works in Developing Countries and Emerging Economies
REEEP is calling for experts and consultants for its new Roster for Clean Energy in Urban Water Works in developing countries and emerging economies. This Call for Experts is now closed.
REEEP July Renewables Roundup: Summer of Solar
The past month has seen the publication of a number of reports concerning renewable energy and energy efficiency. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in particular released a number of interesting publications on...
Sweden opens first financing round of €20m off-grid electrification fund for Zambia
The Government of Sweden and the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) announced today the opening of the first financing round of the Power Africa: Beyond the Grid Fund for Zambia. The €20m Fund aims to...
Tide of support for Climate Knowledge Manifesto
Sigmund Kluckner, the Coordinator of the Climate Knowledge Brokers Group, provides a round-up of the astonishing response received by the Group’s ‘Manifesto’ since it was launched some eight months ago. Could delivering the ...
Sida PFAN Initiative on Clean Energy Financing Accepting Applications
The Sida PFAN Initiative on Clean Energy Financing (SPICEF) seeks to nurture entrepreneurs, start-up and existing companies, project teams and consortia with environmentally beneficial business proposals with the aim of linking...
The Private Finance Gap: Challenges and Opportunities
At the Paris COP21, an expert panel including REEEP's Martin Hiller and Peter Storey of CTI-PFAN looked at the challenges and opportunities to scaling-up private financing for adaptation projects in the developing world.
Rockefeller Foundation and REEEP to investigate lessons of mini-grid market development in India
Since 2010, The Rockefeller Foundation has been working to expand access to electricity in India through a model utilising mini-grids for lighting and productive use. In 2014, The Rockefeller Foundation significantly intensified...
