Introduction
This initiative uses data-driven insights to guide energy access policies in Africa, collaborating with civil society to build renewable energy expertise. It fosters partnerships between Indian and African entrepreneurs to scale clean energy solutions across the continent.
The focus of Vasudha on Energy Access primarily aims at:
- Data driven analysis to inform policy decisions and tailor make programmes of the Multilateral Development Banks on Energy Access
- Engaging with African Civil Society Groups on technical capacities on Renewable Energy and Decentralised Renewable Energy for Energy access going beyond lighting needs
- Fostering partnerships with African Groups to track energy access projects and to provide constructive solutions for scaling up energy access
- Creating shovel ready projects for energy access and facilitating partnerships between Indian and African Social Entreprenuers in the Clean Energy Space
Africa Engagements
India Engagements
ICED, developed by NITI Aayog and Vasudha Foundation, provides essential data for India’s clean energy transition.
Our focus is on scaling up renewable energy, particularly in India, with an emphasis on:
- Data driven approach for scaling up Renewable Energy in partnership with Vasudha Foundation India and NITI Aayog – creation of the India Climate and Energy Dashboard