Investment Opportunity
Development capital for a 100 MW Zambia solar project.
Initial development funding target
US$300,000
The initial funding target supports the development activities required to progress the project toward a stronger, investment-ready and potentially bankable proposition.
Stage 1 · Now
Development capital
US$300,000 initial target
Funds studies, grid assessment, environmental and social work, PPA/offtake development, legal, regulatory and financial structuring — the work that makes a project bankable.
Stage 2 · Future
Project capital
Determined at financial close
The larger capital requirement for construction and long-term implementation, to be addressed through subsequent investment and project-financing arrangements.
Use of development funding
Where development capital goes.
Subject to the final approved development budget, funds may be allocated across five workstreams.
Technical
- Solar resource assessment
- Preliminary engineering
- Site and technical assessments
- Grid / interconnection studies
- Energy-yield assessment
- Preliminary project design
Environmental & Social
- Environmental screening
- Environmental and social studies
- Site assessment
- Stakeholder-related development work
Commercial
- PPA / offtake development
- Market assessment
- Commercial negotiations
- Financial modelling
Legal & Regulatory
- Project documentation
- Licensing and regulatory processes
- Legal due diligence
- Transaction documentation
Financial
- Investment structuring
- Financial model development
- Bankability preparation
- Investor and lender documentation
What the development capital is designed to achieve
To move the project from an early-stage development opportunity toward a substantially more defined investment proposition — supported by appropriate technical, commercial, regulatory and financial documentation.
Potential investor participation
We are open to discussions with:
- Strategic infrastructure investors
- Renewable-energy investors
- Development-finance institutions
- Project-development investors
- Grant providers
- Impact investors
- Strategic energy partners
- Project-finance partners
Investment structure
Determined through diligence and negotiation.
The final investment structure will be determined through due diligence and negotiations with the selected funding partner. Depending on the investor and funding structure, potential arrangements may include development financing, strategic investment, equity participation, convertible structures, project-development partnerships or other mutually agreed arrangements.
No specific ownership percentage, return or financing structure is represented on this website unless documented in a definitive agreement.
The long-term objective
Development funding builds the foundation for the next financing stage.
- 1Bankable project
- 2Financial structure
- 3Financial close
- 4Construction
- 5Long-term power generation
Investor due diligence
We welcome appropriate due diligence.
Qualified parties may request additional project information subject to appropriate confidentiality arrangements.
Contact the project team
Contact the project development team.
We welcome enquiries from qualified investors, strategic partners, development-finance institutions, technical advisers and energy companies.