Deadline: 22 January 2019
ENEA Access has launched a new Call for Projects to support energy access project in West/Central Africa or in Asia-Pacific.
The selected projects will receive 30 to 50 days of pro-bono consulting services. In return, the fixed costs associated with field trips will be borne by the project developers.
Depending on the maturity and the needs of applicant’s project, here are some of the business priorities ENEA Consulting can help applicants with:
- Performance of market studies and technology benchmarks to fine tune applicant’s project design.
- Analysis and creation of business models /business plans to define applicant’s positioning.
- Strategy definition, performance of techno-economic analyses, process management.
- Environmental and socio-economic impacts assessments to add value to applicant’s project with potential investors.
- Support to fundraising, through development of investment pitches.
Eligibility Criteria
- Projects must improve access to clean energy.
- Projects must be in West/Central Africa and Asia-Pacific.
- Firms must have an operational pilot in the country they are operating in.
- Projects must be innovative – either in their technology or business model.
- Firms must not have already raised finance of more than $1m to date (in equity/debt/grants).
- Local entrepreneurs are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply via given website.
Eligible Countries
- West/Central Africa: Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Benin, Burkina Faso, the island nation of Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea,Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, the islands of Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo.
- Asia-Pacific: Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Canada, China, Chile, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Niue, North Korea, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, United States.
For more information, please visit http://www.enea-consulting.com/en/enea-access-call-for-projects-west-central-africa-and-asia-pacific/