Berkeley Energy is a renewable energy fund manager investing in Asian and African emerging markets. Berkeley currently has two funds under management, one in relation to Asia: the Renewable Energy Asia Fund (REAF) and the other in relation to Sub-Saharan Africa: the Africa Renewable Energy Fund (AREF). REAF and AREF invest into development stage renewable energy assets using proven technologies supported by local renewable energy legislation and commercial market drivers and taking projects through construction and into operations.
The Renewable Energy Asia Fund (REAF) invests into small hydro, wind, geothermal, solar, landfill gas and biomass projects in Asian developing markets, with a primary focus to date in India and the Philippines.
The Africa Renewable Energy Fund (AREF) invests into small hydro, wind, geothermal, solar, stranded gas and biomass projects across Sub-Saharan Africa, excluding South Africa.
Berkeley Energy has offices in Singapore, Mauritius, Delhi, and Nairobi, a presence in Manila and is establishing offices in Accra. Members of the group are authorised and regulated respectively by the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority and in Mauritius by the Financial Services Commission.
