Build the platform
Early deployment into priority infrastructure, with flexibility during the initial portfolio build-up.
INVESTMENT PLATFORM · AFRICA
Africa’s green transition.
Capital with a long view.
Africa Green Transition PPP Fund (AGTPF): a platform connecting institutional capital with renewable energy and resilient infrastructure.
€500mSub-Fund I target size
Fundraising target, not capital raised
Fundraising target, not capital raised
12 yearsPublished fund term
With possible extensions
With possible extensions
29 projectsWebsite-reported pipeline
Identified / under review
Identified / under review
Pan-AfricanSub-Saharan Africa focus
Institutional participation
Institutional participation
THE PLATFORM
Bringing capital closer to infrastructure.
AGTPF describes its mandate as mobilising public and private funding for African energy and infrastructure. Its focus includes renewable generation, electricity networks and energy access, using public-private partnership structures.
The published structure is a Luxembourg SICAV-RAIF umbrella. The intended investor audience includes institutions, development finance organisations, sovereign investors and family offices.
Fund structure & objectives ↗INVESTMENT STRATEGY
From project preparation to long-term operation.
Create & scale value
Portfolio expansion, refinancing and operational improvements.
Operate & realise value
A planned transition towards contracted income, distributions and selected exits.
Published strategy parameters include €40m–€150m+ platform investments, 10–15 platforms, a 60% country exposure ceiling and a 40% hydropower cap. Screening considers regulation, established technology, credible offtake, sustainability and local sponsorship.
Published return targets & investment risk
The strategy states a 12–17% gross IRR target. The About page describes distributions of up to 5% annually. These are different measures, not promised investor payments. Costs, leverage, currency movements and project performance affect outcomes; capital may be lost. Obtain the current offering memorandum, net-return assumptions and applicable eligibility conditions from the fund.
ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE
Three connected areas of focus.
Renewable generation
Solar, wind, hydro and hybrid energy systems, including battery storage.
Networks & transmission
Grid connections, substations and regional interconnection infrastructure.
Access & productive power
Mini-grids and distributed energy serving communities and commercial or industrial demand.
The homepage describes utility-scale projects typically above 50 MW. Illustrations on this page represent energy themes; they are not photographs of a verified AGTPF asset in Zanzibar.
Fund mandate & priority segments ↗PROJECT PIPELINE
A regional pipeline. Each project has its own stage.
The website aggregates 29 identified projects, 8,219 MW and estimated annual output of 28,223 GWh. Although one heading says “installed capacity”, the country entries are labelled Under Review. We therefore present these as pipeline figures, not commissioned assets or confirmed investments.
| Market | Projects | Capacity | Technology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 11 | 1,655 MW | Solar, storage, hydro |
| Tanzania | 6 | 610 MW | Solar, storage, wind |
| Botswana | 2 | 500 MW | Solar + storage |
| South Africa | 2 | 471 MW | Solar + storage |
| Mozambique | 1 | 160 MW | Hydro |
| Malawi | 2 | 124 MW | Solar + storage |
| Namibia | 1 | 120 MW | Solar + storage |
| Other markets | 4 | 4,580 MW | Other pipeline projects |
Country figures sum to 8,220 MW, versus the website headline of 8,219 MW; this 1 MW difference requires reconciliation with the fund. Individual project names, readiness and investment status also require confirmation.
Explore the fund’s full pipeline ↗A ZANZIBAR PERSPECTIVE
Explore a potential route for energy partnerships.
For Zanzibar-based developers, AGTPF’s mandate suggests a potential fit for scalable solar and storage, reliable power for businesses, and enabling grid infrastructure. This is our editorial assessment of its stated focus.
The public material reviewed identifies Tanzania, but does not establish a named Zanzibar investment, committed capital for Zanzibar or a local financing approval. Discuss location, scale, permits, land rights, grid access, offtake and sponsor readiness directly with the fund.
Explore renewable energy in Zanzibar →PARTICIPATION
Choose the right conversation.
Capital partners
The fund’s partnership page describes commitments from €5m for institutional and private capital participants, subject to eligibility and documentation.
Project developers
Origination, structuring and development support. The stated preference is projects of at least 50 MW or €20m capex.
Technical & public partners
Advisory, engineering, EPC and operations expertise; government and DFI engagement on infrastructure and financing structures.
Prospective partners are assessed for relevant experience, sustainability, African market focus and KYC/AML compliance.
Participation criteria & expressions of interest ↗PEOPLE & PARTNERS
The team presented by AGTPF.
Wolfgang KröpflDirector / General Partner · Asset management, development & industrial systems
Ukundi Baldwin MushiDirector / General Partner · Renewable energy strategy & investment facilitation
Birgit Hochenegger-StoirerDirector / General Partner · Governance & finance
Eryn ZanderDirector / General Partner · Governance & risk
Roles as published by the fund. Its Expert Committee brings energy, infrastructure, water, climate and institutional experience.
Full biographies & Expert Committee ↗Published partner network
The fund identifies CATA Energy, AUDA-NEPAD and enso GmbH as founding partners; WECEN, Prime Business Capital and ASSA are presented as strategic partners. These are attributed to AGTPF’s own partner page, and do not imply a partnership with Discover Zanzibar.
Partner roles as described by AGTPF ↗
DEVELOPMENT MILESTONES
A platform progressing through its launch phase.
AGTPF’s newsroom reports a July 2026 launch in Abidjan and a €500m first-phase capital target. A launch announcement does not establish that a first close has occurred or that all target capital has been committed.
Fund announcements & milestones ↗SUSTAINABILITY
Read the commitments behind the label.
The SFDR page describes Fund I as promoting environmental and social characteristics under Article 8. It sets out 80% alignment with those characteristics and a minimum 60% sustainable-investment proportion. These are disclosed portfolio commitments, not independently verified achieved impact.
It describes IFC-based diligence, periodic monitoring and indicators covering energy, biodiversity, water, waste and local employment.
Read the SFDR disclosure ↗Fund I: energy transition
The dedicated Fund I page describes an intended mix of 80% greenfield and 20% brownfield infrastructure. Its themes include access to electricity, industrial growth and diesel displacement.
Fund I investment & impact approach ↗NEXT STEP
Start with a well-prepared introduction.
Ask Arrow to facilitate an introduction, or contact the fund using its published details. Request current fund documents and confirm whether your project or investor profile is eligible.
AGTPF published contacts
info@africagreentransitionfund.com
+255 795 072 225
2nd Floor, Mikumi Building
368 Msasani Road, Oysterbay
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Dr. Auner Str. 20, 3rd floor
8074 Raaba-Grambach, Austria