To develop a financial model appropriate to the South African context that will enable the national replication of the 'low income urban housing energy upgrade project', currently being piloted in Kuyasa, Cape Town. This development process will consider both CDM and TREC financing mechanisms, for which the energy upgrade project is eligible.

Outputs

• Appendix Ten: Opportunities for the financial sector in financing low income housing energy projects in South Africa
• Renewable Energy Certificates and Carbon Certificates: Can One Project Sell Both? A case study of low income housing energy upgrade projects in South Africa
• Utilising Programmatic CDM for Low Income Housing Sustainable Energy Interventions in South Africa: Project Ownership Considerations
• The REEEP/ SSN Sustainable Financing Model Project