Power: Grants to connect people to electricity and advance clean energy access
In context
This call is open to non-profits, social enterprises and local authorities and 3 others, at prototype and pilot stage and scale-up and mature. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country, Global-South and Africa and 3 others.
Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation to connect underserved populations to reliable electricity and advance clean energy access globally. Eligible applicants can seek funding to deploy renewable energy infrastructure, expand grid access, and support energy transition in developing regions.
About this grant
This grant supports projects that extend reliable electricity access to underserved populations and accelerate clean energy deployment in developing regions globally, with particular focus on Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Latin America. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, social enterprises, local authorities, community groups, universities and research institutions. Projects at prototype, pilot or mature scaling stages can apply. Funded activities span renewable energy infrastructure deployment, grid expansion and energy transition support, provided they serve off-grid or underserved communities and align with climate and energy transition objectives. Grants are available through the call to organisations based anywhere, though projects must operate in eligible geographies.
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Key requirements
- ✓Projects must advance electricity access and/or clean energy deployment
- ✓Focus on underserved or off-grid populations in developing regions
- ✓Alignment with Rockefeller Foundation's energy transition and climate goals
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Power: Grants to connect people to electricity and advance clean energy access?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL, GLOBAL-SOUTH, AFRICA, SOUTH-ASIA, SE-ASIA, LATAM; nonprofit, social-enterprise, local-authority, community-group, university, research-institution.
Relevant sectors
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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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