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UN Global Campaign launches website

The website to all activities related to the International Year of Sustainable Energy for All is now online. The site is managed by UN Foundation and will regularly up-date on news, activities and events: http://www.sustainableenergyforall.org/ As a partner, ADB and the Partnership are supporting UNF and the Global Campaign in its efforts of raising awareness to fight [...]

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1st Energy for All Investor Forum

1st Energy for All Investor Forum

On June 21st, the first Energy for All Investors forum took place at ADB Headquarters in Manila. After the Welcome Remarks EFAIF 21June2011(Deputy Director General, Private Sector Operations Department of ADB), and introduction of the investor forum approach, presentations were divided into three sessions. Session 1 featured project models that are replicable and regional in [...]

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Update on the Energy for All Investor Forum

For the first time, Energy for All will organize an Investor Forum to feature sustainable energy access project models and innovative financing mechanisms. The Investor Forum will be a pre-forum event of the 6th Asia Clean Energy Forum and will be held at ADB in Manila on 21 June 2011. While a limited number of [...]

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Energy for All during the 6th ACEF in June

Energy for All during the 6th ACEF in June

The 6th Asia Clean Energy Forum will be held from 20 – 24 June 2011 at the ADB headquarters in Manila, Philippines, marking 2 years since the partnership was launched at the 4th ACEF in 2009. Energy access will once again play a major role during the Forum, with 6 sessions on the theme of [...]

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New Website

New Website

We recently upgraded and renewed our website and design. It’s a lot more interactive and shareable. We hope you like it. Any feedback is appreciated, you can leave a comment to this article.

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63 proposals short-listed for REEEP’s 8th Programme Cycle

63 proposals short-listed for REEEP’s 8th Programme Cycle

From a total of 365 project proposals received, the Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) has short-listed 63 new proposals on clean energy projects which will have the chance to receive funding support. Project developers have until 27th May 2011 to submit a full proposal to be considered for the second stage of the [...]

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ADB, Partners to Help 5 Pacific Nations Reduce Fossil Fuel Use

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Five Pacific nations, which rely heavily on imported diesel for power generation, are expected to reduce their fossil fuel consumption with the help of a technical assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and its partners. The ADB Board of Directors recently approved a technical assistance of around $12.4 million under the Promoting [...]

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REEEP calls for project proposals

REEEP calls for project proposals

Sharpened focus on emerging economies and sub-Saharan Africa The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) has opened its 8th programme cycle with a call for proposed clean energy projects targeting Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Africa. The Partnership expects to fund approximately 30 projects with €4.5 million contributed by the Governments of the [...]

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