Renewable Energy at Norfund - Energi Norge
Renewable Energy at Norfund - Energi Norge
Renewable Energy at Norfund - Energi Norge
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Investment areas<br />
<strong>Norfund</strong> invests in key sectors aimed <strong>at</strong> promoting economic growth in developing countries<br />
Financial<br />
Institutions<br />
• Cre<strong>at</strong>es financial services to unbanked and small entrepreneurs by investing in<br />
SME banks, funds, and microfinance<br />
• Partnership with Norwegian investors through the Norwegian Microfinance<br />
Initi<strong>at</strong>ive (NMI)<br />
SME Funds<br />
• Invest in SMEs through local ownership to build formal economy and strengthen<br />
local capital markets<br />
• Invest through priv<strong>at</strong>e equity funds or set up new where gaps are detected<br />
Industrial<br />
Partnerships<br />
• Provide risk capital to greenfield and high- risk projects with high development<br />
effect<br />
• Attract expertise and technology to Sub Saharan Africa<br />
• Identify high quality industrial partners and mobilise Norwegian business partners<br />
<strong>Renewable</strong><br />
<strong>Energy</strong><br />
• Building energy infrastructure because access to electricity is a precondition for<br />
economic growth<br />
• Set up companies with capabilities to build and oper<strong>at</strong>e<br />
• Mobilize Norwegian capital and expertise