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E&Co

Funder profile

Origin of funds

Rockefeller Foundation and donanations of private foundations and governments

Goals/aims

E&CO focuses on the provision of business development services coupled with seed capital to indigenous enterprises/entreprenuers engaged in providing clean energy services.

Main form of support

Loans and seed capital

Typical budget size

Support type

Technical assistance, Social development, Investment support

Countries of operation

Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Dominican Republic,Costa Rica, Gambia, Ghana, Senegal, Mali, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Lesotho, South Africa, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Vietnam

Main target groups

NGOs, Consultants, Industry, Government

General conditions

Wide range of projects but for household the predominant involvement is in supporting PV. Some work in West Africa on cook stoves. Fuel substitution projects in Costa Rica and Bolivia where natural gas is being used to displace fuelwood and other waste streams. Projects are at various stages of implementation but as funders we are involved long term in monitoring and supporting these projects.

Example projects

Contact details

Webpage: http://www.energyhouse.com/
Contact: Mike Allen
Email: mike@...

Sources

This profile, based on initial information contributed by Eco Ltd, was updated within the framework of the Sparknet project supported by the European Commission's Fifth Framework Programme.

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Page created: 12 March 2004; Last edited: 21 March 2004; Version: 1
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