5. The role of the private sector in scaling up energy access

Lead partner:

Environmental Economics Policy Research Unit (EPRU), South Africa branch of Environment for Development, Sweden

Professor Martine Visser is in charge at EPRU for this research area.

Consortium:

Nuru East Africa Ltd (Nuru)

Nuru Energy is an award-winning, for-profit social enterprise providing off-grid energy to rural markets.

Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) – Rwanda

Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) discovers and promotes effective solutions to global poverty problems.