Publications

Explore our collection of publications, research papers, reports, and technical documents designed to address key knowledge gaps in the energy access sector.

Clean cooking scale up report
October 01, 2021
Clean cooking: results-based financing as a potential scale-up tool for the sector
This report is the fourth in the Financing Clean Cooking series which examines financing trends in the sector with the overall aim of unlocking more investment.
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Crowd power equity report
September 10, 2021
Crowd power: equity crowdfunding for energy access
This research shows that equity crowdfunding has the potential to make a significant contribution to the equity financing gap faced by early-stage companies in the energy access sector.
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Crowdfunding syndicated report
August 01, 2021
Crowd power syndicated financing
This report provides lenders, crowd lending platforms, off-grid energy companies, and other industry stakeholders with an introduction to co-lending and syndicated financing.
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Two women scooping food from pot
June 01, 2021
Clean cooking: scaling up with crowdfunding
This report is the first in the Financing Clean Cooking series which examines financing trends in the sector with the overall aim of unlocking more investment.
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Woman and two children at table with cooking pot
June 01, 2021
Clean cooking: financing appliances for end users
This report is the second in the Financing Clean Cooking series which examines financing trends in the sector with the overall aim of unlocking more investment.
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Group of adults standing near solar panels
April 01, 2021
Infrastructure management contracts
This paper examines the feasibility of different models and partnership structures, and the possibilities each offers in terms of operational performance, financial incentives, risk management and typical division of responsibilities between partners.
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