EVOLUTION II (MAURITIUS) NO. 2 LP
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Who is our customer
Evolution II (Mauritius) No 2 LP (Evolution II) is a private equity fund investing in renewable energy generating assets and energy efficiency projects in Sub-Sahara Africa. Evolution II is managed by Inspired Evolution Investment Management and has reached a first close size of USD75 million in 2016, funded by development finance institutions and developer Quantum Power.
What is our funding objective?
Evolution targets investments which deliver social and environmental benefits as well as financial returns. Evolution II seeks to invest in in clean and sustainable electricity generation and related infrastructure, energy and resource efficiency and the food-energy-water nexus. After a successful first fund that invested in South Africa, Evolution II will move further into Africa,
Why do we fund this investment?
By investing in Evolution II, FMO seeks to address the market need for energy in Sub-Sahara Africa in a sustainable and responsible manner, by increased production of clean energy and use energy more efficiently.
- Website customer/investment
- https://inspiredevolution.co.za
- Region
- Africa
- Country
- Africa
- Sector
- Energy
- Effective date
- 12/23/2016
- Total FMO financing
- USD 22.00 MLN
- Funding
- FMO NV
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Risk categorization on environmental and social impacts, A = high risk, B+ = medium high risk, B = medium risk, C = low risk
Environmental & Social Category
(A, B+, B or C) - A