Description
The Energy and Environment Partnership Trust Fund (EEP Africa) is a clean energy financing facility hosted and managed by the Nordic Development Fund (NDF) with funding from Austria, Finland and NDF. It is guided by a vision for a climate-resilient, zero-carbon future with the aim of contributing to the achievement of the Paris Agreement on climate change and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
EEP Africa provides early-stage grant and catalytic financing to innovative clean energy projects, technologies and business models in 15 countries across Southern and East Africa. Since 2010, EEP Africa has invested close to EUR 50 million in 250 pioneering projects.
Status
Completed
Start Year
2002
End Year
2020
Geographical Scope
Regional
Countries
Botswana
Burundi
Eswatini
Kenya
Lesotho
Mozambique
Namibia
Seychelles
South Africa
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Partnering Entities
Southern African Development Community (SADC)
East African Community (EAC)
Department for International Development - DFID
Austrian Development Agency
Role in the partnership
Budget (in millions)
0.00
Currency
Euro
Energy Sectors and Subsectors
SDG Focus
Agenda 2063 Focus
Sources
http://eepafrica.org/
Contact Person or Organization
eep.eco@kpmg.fi
Type of Intervention