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Pakistan: Access to Clean Energy Investment Program

Projects
ADB supports Pakistan’s goal of enhanced energy security through this Program. It's major components are: (i) expanding energy access through the construction of micro-hydro plants and solar power facilities  (ii) opening opportunities for women  (iii) strengthening institutional…

Innovative Finance Facility for Climate in Asia and the Pacific launched at the ADB Annual Meeting

Press Releases
IF-CAP is a landmark program that is expected to significantly galvanize support to fight climate change in the region. Initial partners, Denmark, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States are in discussions with ADB about providing a range of grants for…

First Utility-Scale Solar Power Project Approved for Bhutan

Press Releases
On 19 October, the $18.26 million Renewable Energy for Climate Resilience Project was approved for the construction of the first utility-scale solar photovoltaic power plant in Bhutan.
The power plant that will be built in central-west Bhutan, has a minimum total capacity of 17.38 megawatts peak…

Transaction Advisory Services mandate signed for a solar project in Cambodia

Press Releases
ADB signed a transaction advisory services mandate with Cambodia’s national utility company Électricité du Cambodge (EDC) for the development of 2 gigawatts (GW) of solar power in the country. Through the mandate, ADB will help EDC conduct a nationwide study on opportunities for additional solar…

Guidebook for Utilities-Led Business Models: Way Forward for Rooftop Solar in India

Reports and Publications
This guidebook analyzes India’s plans to use rooftop solar power to boost its renewable energy, explains the benefits it offers, and details why new business models and market mechanisms would drive greater adoption.
Download it here: Guidebook for Utilities-Led Business Models: Way Forward…