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Eligibility requirements:

EEC seeks to support those SMEs with the highest chance of achieving commercial scale, business professionalism and market impact. Our selection process to access EEC needs-based support will be guided by the following standard indicators. These indicators may be adapted or fine-tuned for future EEC application windows.

  1. Operate in one of the EEC target countries
  2. Be engaged in one or more of the following renewable energy technologies: off-grid solar, mini-grids, productive use of energy (including e-mobility), clean cooking.
  3. Formally registered enterprise with valid operating licenses.
  4. Minimum 2 years continuous business operation.
  5. Annual revenue of >USD 25,000.

In addition, the strength of your Motivation Statement in the application form will carry a considerable weight in getting invited to join EEC group training or a mentor programme.

The EEC facility is committed to having at least 25% participation from women and women-owned enterprises across our three intervention areas. We will work with our programme partners to identify and encourage women working in this sector to leverage EEC and support their ambitions to scale and grow.

Application process

Registration and application submission

Eligibility evaluation

SME Screening and Needs Assessment

Assignment of suitable support trajectory

Finalisation of support agreement

Initiation of EEC support

Call for Applications

EEC invites renewable energy enterprises to apply for business development services under this initiative. Notifications regarding country-specific application windows will be shared here and on our social media channels

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