Camco is pleased to publish the first paper in a new five-part series exploring the lessons learned from the Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP) and its role in catalysing decentralised renewable energy investment across Africa over the past decade. Financed by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), REPP was established to address the financing gap facing small-scale renewable energy projects in frontier markets. Over its investment period, the pla

Camco is pleased to announce the release of its 2025 annual report, highlighting a defining year for the business marked by transformation, disciplined execution and meaningful progress across emerging markets. Despite challenging market conditions, Camco strengthened its position as a leading climate and impact fund manager, expanding its platforms, welcoming new colleagues, opening new offices and financing high-impact solutions across Africa, Latin America, the Pacific and

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) and the Nordic Development Fund (NDF) have approved USD11.5m in funding to pilot the P-REC Aggregation Facility (PAF), a first-of-its-kind climate finance instrument designed to support off-grid renewable energy projects in some of Africa's most fragile and energy-poor countries. The facility will be managed by Camco in partnership with Energy Peace Partners and will provide upfront payments to project developers in exchange for o

Camco's Spark Energy Services (Spark) has been named IJGlobal's ESG Newcomer of the Year 2025, marking a significant milestone for the platform and capping a strong quarter of growth and impact across its portfolio. The recognition comes as Spark continues to expand access to clean energy financing for businesses across Africa. Through its development partners, the platform helped 22 SMEs reduce energy costs by an average of 28% during the quarter, exceeding platform targets.

Camco has entered into a strategic partnership with Investing for Development SICAV (IforD), bringing together complementary strengths in climate finance, development finance and fund management to advance impact investing in emerging markets.

Camco is supporting a collaboration between Prado Power and Farm Warehouse through funding from Camco’s REPP 2 Technical Assistance Facility. The partnership is piloting energy-efficient productive use equipment for women in Benue State, Nigeria, combining reliable solar mini-grid power with integrated agricultural services, including inputs, equipment, microcredit and insurance. The initiative is designed to strengthen rural livelihoods by linking clean energy access with pr

Solar mini-grids in Kalong, Northern Nigeria Camco is proud to support Sosai Renewable Energies Company, a woman-led distributed renewable energy (DRE) provider delivering off-grid solar home systems, mini-grids and productive use technologies to underserved communities and small businesses across Northern Nigeria. Through funding from Camco’s REPP 2 Technical Assistance Facility (TAF), Sosai is strengthening its institutional capacity through legal advisory support, fundrais

The TIDES Fund has been launched with a USD24m cornerstone commitment from the UK and New Zealand governments, signed today by Hon. Simon Watts MP FCA, Iona Thomas and Camco CEO Geoff Sinclair. The Fund will mobilise USD100m to support solar, wind and mini-grid projects in the Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu. The initiative aims to accelerate clean energy deployment in the region while strengthening climate resilience and supporting sustainable d

One of the proposed sites for the 25MW grid-tied solar project in The Gambia Camco is delighted to announce its support for a...

Camco publishes annual report for 2024

Camco, through its REPP 2 Technical Assistance Facility (REPP 2 TAF), is seeking experienced gender consultants to assist REPP 2...

We are excited to welcome Marindame Kombate PhD and Leila Pourarkin to Camco’s Market Development Committee (MDC). The MDC is Camco’s...

Camco’s Spark Energy Services has started 2025 with a major deal to finance a multi-site energy efficiency initiative in Southern Africa.

PRESS RELEASE London, 9 December: Climate and impact fund manager Camco has reached first close on USD 107 million for its new REPP 2...

A blended finance fund created by Camco to catalyse clean energy development in the Pacific has secured a combined funding commitment of...

Camco signs USD 50m funding activity agreement with the Green Climate Fund

We are excited to announce the release of a new white paper co-authored by Camco and the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA)...

Symbiotics Investments and Triple Jump have become the latest investors to support Camco’s innovative financing platform, Spark Energy...

Camco is pleased to announce the release of its 2023 annual report , showcasing the achievements of Camco-managed platforms and funds and...

Welcome to our first ever quarterly update for Spark Energy Services, the financing platform Camco set up to scale the deployment of...