Mini-grids are considered to be a crucial solution for bringing power to the 761 million people around the world currently lacking access to safe, clean, and reliable energy. Especially in areas lacking central grid infrastructure, renewable energy-powered mini-grids could make a major contribution towards bridging the electrification gap.
This webinar was held in March 2022. The recordings will be available soon!
Bringing together an expert panel, featuring representatives from development finance institutions World Bank Group, FMO and Proparco, as well as UN-partnered organization SEforALL and project development company Nuru, this webinar dove into topics like:
- The current state of mini-grid applications in emerging countries around the world
- Building the business case and addressing the challenges related to financing mini-grids
- The role governments can play in fostering mini-grid development
- Effective ways to scale up global mini-grid deployment
Ruchi Soni
Program Manager Results-based Financing
Tatia Lemondzhava
Energy Specialist
Marina Pannekeet
Programme Manager GEAPP
Arnaud Schalk
Senior Investment Officer
Jonathan Shaw
CEO & Founder
