CEII Fund Advisory
We design the funds that finance Africa’s energy.
The Centre designs sovereign and blended-finance vehicles and the governance and investment frameworks behind them, for governments and investors who want capital to reach energy in Nigeria and across Africa.
- CapitalPublic, concessional and private money
- VehicleThe fund, its mandate and its governance
- FrameworkThe policy and rules that make projects investable
- EnergyGas, grids, mini-grids and renewables, built
What we do
Four disciplines, one aim: a fund or framework that investors trust and governments can run.
Energy investment advisory
Governance and investment frameworks for national and state governments, including Niger State and Liberia.
Sovereign fund development
Designing sovereign and blended-finance vehicles, such as the proposed Nigeria Energy Transition Fund.
Energy transition strategy
National decarbonisation roadmaps and transition planning.
Policy advocacy
Advising governments on energy policy and regulatory reform.
Proposed fund · Nigeria
Nigeria Energy Transition Fund (NETFUND)
Attracting foreign direct investment into Nigeria’s energy sector. A blended-finance blueprint that positions domestic gas as a transition fuel while scaling up decentralised renewable networks.
Investment frameworks
All frameworksNiger State
New Niger Governance and Investment Framework
Sovereign investment framework for Niger State.
Liberia
New Liberia Governance and Investment Framework (NLGIF)
Strategic roadmap for the Republic of Liberia.
Nigeria
National Decarbonisation Programme
Roadmap development for Nigeria’s decarbonisation efforts.
Our approach
A Just Energy Transition Framework for Africa, built through partnership and collaboration.
We’re creating a conducive environment for innovation, investment, and knowledge sharing, significantly contributing to the growth and development of the energy industry.
- ConversationConvening government, industry and investors to discuss transition plans and how each sector moves to cleaner energy.
- ResearchIn-depth research and learning to understand the models of sustainable investing across the energy industry.
- AdvisoryThe CEII Research and Advisory Directorate works with organisations and governments on energy transition strategies and informed investment decisions.
- CapabilityDeveloping human capital expertise within the energy industry, in urban and rural communities alike.
- PolicyEngaging governments on the best policies to aid the growth and development of the energy industry.
- Gas and value chainPromoting investment in natural gas and working with operators, regulators and host communities across the oil and gas value chain.
The finance already at work
$64.3 billion of World Bank finance is active in 346 energy projects across 102 countries, 47% of it in Africa. CEII Energy Finance tracks every project.
Work with us
For governments designing a sovereign or blended-finance fund or an investment framework, and for investors and development partners who want to back one.