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This call is open to startups, small and medium-sized businesses and large companies and 4 others, at prototype and pilot stage and scale-up and mature. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Global-South, Asia and Africa and 1 other.

Summary

FMO-managed fund supporting energy access investments in emerging markets, targeting deployment of renewable energy and energy infrastructure projects. Eligible for organizations working on energy access solutions in developing economies.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 13 Aug 2026Accurate?

About this grant

This grant finances energy access projects across the Global South, Asia, Africa and Latin America, targeting the deployment of renewable energy and efficiency improvements for populations without reliable electricity. The fund prioritises initiatives aligned with sustainable development and climate mitigation goals. Nonprofits, social enterprises, startups, SMEs, large companies and consortia may apply. Projects must be at prototype, pilot or scaling stage. Applicants should demonstrate how their work will bring clean energy to underserved communities in emerging markets and contribute to the energy transition. Grant funding is available through the call as concessional, blended or project finance.

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Key requirements

  • ✓Energy access focus in emerging markets
  • ✓Alignment with FMO development finance mandate
  • ✓Project-based investment structure
  • ✓Demonstrated impact on energy access outcomes

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Access to Energy Fund?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL-SOUTH, ASIA, AFRICA, LATAM; startup, sme, large-company, nonprofit, social-enterprise, consultancy, engineering-contractor.

About this sector

Renewable energy funding covers solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal and bioenergy, from early research to grid-scale deployment. Public money tends to back demonstration, grid connection and access to energy in emerging markets, while procurement notices buy installation, operation and maintenance. Calls often ask for proof of resource assessment, permitting progress and local partners.

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Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityGLOBAL-SOUTH, ASIA, AFRICA, LATAM
Org typesstartup, sme, large-company, nonprofit, social-enterprise, consultancy, engineering-contractor
Last verified13 Aug 2026

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