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EXHIBIT 20<br />
BEYOND <strong>THE</strong> GRID TOOLS FOR SUPPORTING<br />
MICRO-GRIDS AND HOUSEHOLD SYSTEMS<br />
HOUSEHOLD SYSTEMS ONLY<br />
MICRO-GRIDS ONLY<br />
BOTH HOUSEHOLD SYSTEMS AND MICRO-GRIDS<br />
PROJECT<br />
CAPITAL 1<br />
NEW MARKETS<br />
/MODELS<br />
ENABLING<br />
ENVIRONMENT 2<br />
Early stage capital for grid-connected<br />
renewable energy<br />
projects from Africa Renewable<br />
Energy Fund (AREF)<br />
(AfDB/Berkeley Energy)<br />
Early stage grants from<br />
Powering Agriculture (USAID)<br />
Early stage grants and loans<br />
from ElectriFI (EU)<br />
Enterprise Grants from US<br />
Africa Development Foundation<br />
(USADF)<br />
Grants for Global Development<br />
Alliances (GDA) (USAID)<br />
Innovation grants from<br />
Development Innovation<br />
Ventures (DIV) (USAID)<br />
Direct loans and investment<br />
guarantees from Overseas<br />
Private Investment Corporation<br />
(OPIC)<br />
Loan guarantees from Development<br />
Credit Authority (USAID)<br />
and Sida<br />
Pilot project and project<br />
preparation grants from<br />
US Trade and Development<br />
Agency (USTDA)<br />
Project preparation grants from<br />
US-African Clean Energy<br />
Financing Facility (ACEF)<br />
(USTDA)<br />
Project preparation grants from<br />
Sustainable Energy Fund for<br />
Africa (SEFA) (AfDB)<br />
Business model mentoring<br />
from Private Financing<br />
Advisory Network (PFAN)<br />
(USAID)<br />
Early stage grants and loans<br />
from ElectriFI (EU)<br />
Early stage grants from<br />
Powering Agriculture<br />
(USAID)<br />
Enterprise grants from<br />
U.S. Africa Development<br />
Foundation (USADF)<br />
Grants for Global Development<br />
Alliances (GDA)<br />
(USAID)<br />
Innovation grants from<br />
Development Innovation<br />
Ventures (DIV) (USAID)<br />
Pilot project and project<br />
preparation grants from<br />
U.S. Trade and Development<br />
Agency (USTDA)<br />
Project preparation grants<br />
from U.S - Africa Clean<br />
Energy Finance (ACEF)<br />
facility (USTDA)<br />
Project preparation grants<br />
from Sustainable Energy Fund<br />
for Africa (SEFA) (AfDB)<br />
Policy compacts, market building,<br />
and legal support from Energy<br />
Africa (DFID) (USAID)<br />
Quality assurance frameworks<br />
from Global Lighting and Energy<br />
Access Partnership (Global LEAP)<br />
(USDOE)<br />
Expert assistance for governments<br />
from transaction advisors<br />
(USAID)<br />
Grid integration planning (USAID)<br />
Tariff structures, licensing, and<br />
other regulatory assistance from<br />
USTDA and from African Legal<br />
Support (ALSF)<br />
Legal support from the ALSF<br />
and the Commercial Law<br />
Development Program (CLDP)<br />
High-level strategic assistance and<br />
advising from the Senior Advisors<br />
Group (USAID)<br />
Technical assistance to<br />
governments from Clean Energy<br />
Solutions Center (USDOE)<br />
Technical assistance to governments<br />
via grants from Sustainable Energy<br />
Fund for Africa (SEFA) (AfDB)<br />
1<br />
Priority for household systems<br />
2<br />
Priority for micro-grids<br />
Micro-grids may always need some degree of<br />
customization to fit community needs, so the<br />
expansion of micro-grids could happen through a<br />
scale-up of the number of developers/operators<br />
rather than in the number of systems each company<br />
can install and manage. Beyond the Grid’s tools for<br />
raising project capital, supporting new companies, and<br />
working with countries to remove barriers to growth<br />
are outlined in Exhibit 20.<br />
Launched in 2013 in partnership with General<br />
Electric Africa and USAID, the U.S. African<br />
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