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Global LEAP Awards Grant

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This call is open to startups, small and medium-sized businesses and large companies and 2 others, at prototype and pilot stage, pre-seed and seed stage. Funding is a prize or award. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country.

Summary

Awards programme recognising and supporting market development for the most energy-efficient off-grid appliances. Eligible applicants can compete for recognition and support to scale efficient appliance products in off-grid energy access markets.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 25 Sept 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The Global LEAP Awards is an international competition that identifies and promotes the world's best, most energy-efficient appliances and equipment intended for use in energy-constrained settings. It is part of Efficiency for Access, a global coalition dedicated to accelerating clean energy access through affordable, high-performing, and inclusive appliances. The programme supports research, development, and demonstration of household, community, and productive use electrical appliances and solar-powered technologies, with a focus on improving efficiency, performance, availability, and affordability across multiple geographic regions.

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Key requirements

  • ✓Off-grid appliance product must demonstrate superior energy efficiency
  • ✓Product must have market development potential and scalability pathway
  • ✓Applicant must be able to evidence product performance and efficiency metrics

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Global LEAP Awards?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup, sme, large-company, nonprofit, social-enterprise.

Relevant sectors

About this sector

Energy efficiency funding covers building retrofits, industrial process upgrades, heat recovery, efficient equipment and demand reduction. It arrives as grants for audits and capital works, as support schemes run by agencies and utilities or as public tenders for retrofit and energy services. Applicants usually need a baseline of current energy use and a measured saving.

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Quick facts

Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityGLOBAL
Org typesstartup, sme, large-company, nonprofit, social-enterprise
Last verified25 Sep 2026

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