SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development (PAEGC) – Second Global Innovation Call - Broad Agency Announcement
- Notice Date
- 11/13/2014
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 541712
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
- Contracting Office
- Agency for International Development, Washington D.C., USAID/Washington, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Room 7.10-006, Washington, District of Columbia, 20523, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20523
- Solicitation Number
- AID-SOL-OAA-00005
- Archive Date
- 2/27/2015
- Point of Contact
- Tameka J. Laws,
- E-Mail Address
-
PoweringAg@usaid.gov
(PoweringAg@usaid.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Dear Prospective Applicants: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Government of Sweden, the Government of Germany, Duke Energy Corporation, and the United States Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) (collectively, the "Founding Partners") have combined resources to fund this BAA for Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development (PAEGC). The objective of PAEGC is to support new and sustainable approaches to accelerate the development and deployment of Clean Energy Solutions (CES)for increasing agriculture productivity and/or value in developing countries. Such solutions are those that integrate clean energy technologies and innovative business models to: (i) Enhance agricultural yields/productivity; (ii) Decrease post-harvest loss; (iii) Improve farmer and agribusiness income generating opportunities and revenues; and/or (iv) Increase energy efficiency and associated savings within the operations of farms and agribusinesses - while stimulating low carbon economic growth within the agriculture sector of developing countries.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/AID/OP/WashingtonDC/AID-SOL-OAA-00005/listing.html)
- Record
- SN03572460-W 20141115/141113234535-5e8345a2fed5e73b8a2f279029ab9072 (fbodaily.com)
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