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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

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