Advice

Project development for the EU Energy Facility (EUEF)

Securing major EU funding for energy sector development

ERG developed three concepts for the clients in the areas of capacity building for policy review, increasing energy access, and capacity development for renewable energy SMEs in Ethiopia. ERG contributed to the development of the two full proposals which won EUEF grant amounting to Euro 3.6 million.

Client

GIZ Ethiopia, SNV Ethiopia, HOAREC

Year

2010

Duration

5 months

Location

Ethiopia

Objectives

  • Develop project concepts for EUEF
  • Focus on policy, access, and SME capacity
  • Prepare full grant proposals
  • Secure EU Energy Facility funding

Outcomes

  • Three project concepts developed
  • Two full proposals submitted
  • €3.6 million grant financing secured
  • Framework for energy sector capacity building