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Call for EOIs: Powering Opportunities Partnership (POP) – Productive Energy Use (PEU) Action Research Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

Deadline: 28 February 2019

The Carbon Trust and Energy 4 Impact on behalf of the UK Department for International Development (DFID) are seeking Expressions of Interest for a program entitled “Powering Opportunities Partnership (POP) – Productive Energy Use (PEU) Action Research Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa”.

The Powering Opportunities Partnerships (POP) is one of the constituent projects of TEA’s Supporting Clean Energy Partnerships programme. POP aims to demonstrate how the off-grid energy sector can stimulate local jobs and create local economic value in Sub-Saharan Africa, via a challenge fund supporting proposals that demonstrate innovation, partnerships and the potential for scalability and impact.

Type of Projects

Funding Information

Geographic Scope

The countries in scope for intervention can be located in any Sub-Saharan African country, excluding South Africa.

Criteria

PEU is especially looking for projects involving organisations with a stake in developing rural economies as integral parts of their value chains and business models. Novel partnerships between such companies, together with off-grid energy suppliers, equipment and appliance suppliers,and other stakeholders in rural economies are encouraged. So too are innovative business models, project delivery models and technologies.

How to Apply

Applicants should submit their expressions of interest in PDF format at the address given on the website.

For more information, please visit https://www.carbontrust.com/tea/news/2018/12/tea-pop-peu/

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