Blended Finance and Innovative Approaches in Emerging Energy Markets

The chapter explores the challenges and solutions in accessing capital for renewable energy projects in emerging markets, with a focus on blended finance and creative financial structures. The speakers emphasize the need for innovative approaches like guarantees and first-loss capital to attract private investments and increase mobilization ratios. They also discuss the importance of standardizing contract structures and business model lessons learned from clean energy projects for sustainable growth in energy markets.