CrossBoundary Energy Access (CBEA) has launched an open-source approach to increase the investment in infrastructure capital for mini-grids across Africa.
CrossBoundary Energy Access (CBEA) has launched an open-source approach to increase the investment in infrastructure capital for mini-grids across Africa.
600 million people across Africa lack access to affordable, reliable, sustainable energy. Mini-grids are a disruptive new approach that could accelerate energy access. The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts that mini-grids will be the least cost method to connect at least 264 million people by 2030. But to unlock their potential, we need new ways of financing mini-grids. CrossBoundary Energy...
CrossBoundary Energy Access has partnered with Odyssey Energy Solutions to implement an asset management platform for its mini-grid investments. The platform allows CBEA to manage all portfolio and asset operator activity.…
inspiratia features Humphrey Wireko discussing how the CrossBoundary Energy Access and PowerGen Renewable Energy transaction is proving a project financing model to establish mini-grids as infrastructure assets.
New mini-grid fund CrossBoundary Energy Access has closed its first transaction, with PowerGen Renewable Energy in Tanzania. The company is using a new project finance approach to mini-grids which it hopes will help increase the availability of finance in the sector, writes Dan Marks
Mini-grids may finally be ready to change the world. But the small, self-sufficient electricity grids that connect communities who have not been reached by the main grid are not a new technology …
CrossBoundary Energy Access (CBEA), Africa’s first project financing facility for mini-grids, is announcing its first transaction today to finance 60 mini-grids in Tanzania in partnership with PowerGen Renewable Energy, one of the sector’s leading mini-grid developers and operators …