Biogas Financing Options in Argentina, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, and South Africa

Executive Summary

Many biogas projects are not reaching the implementation stage because of the lack of access to suitable financing. Understanding the drivers and barriers that the field of biogas faces withindeveloping markets in Argentina, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia and South Africa would help assist in assessing the viability and improving the attractiveness of biogas projects to financing stakeholders.

It is critical to engage with financing stakeholders to understand aspects such as the conditions for normal bank loans, equity funds, project financing, national subsidies, EU funds, or international funds (e.g. World Bank). These aspects provide insight for projects to be developed with the requirements of the available financing options in mind.

This report provides a holistic overview of the financing sectors within Argentina, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia and South Africa with respect to biogas projects. In addition, a non-exhaustive list of identified financing options for these countries are is highlighted.

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