Loan

IDC Green Energy Finance

Industrial Development Corporation (Development Finance)

IDC Green Energy Finance is a loan from Industrial Development Corporation offering between R 10 000 000 and R 500 000 000 for growth, established businesses across South Africa. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Overview

Project finance for renewable energy: solar, wind, biomass. From R10 million for green energy projects.

Funding AmountR 10 000 000 - R 500 000 000
CoverageNational
Business StageGrowth, Established

Programme details last updated on 22 January 2026.

Full Description

Funding for renewable energy projects including solar, wind, and energy efficiency. Project finance from R10 million to R500 million.

Eligibility Criteria

Min. Annual TurnoverR 10 000 000
Min. Years Trading1 years
Target SectorsRenewable energy, Energy efficiency, Green technology

Frequently Asked Questions

How much funding does IDC Green Energy Finance offer?

IDC Green Energy Finance offers between R 10 000 000 and R 500 000 000 per applicant.

Who qualifies for IDC Green Energy Finance?

IDC Green Energy Finance targets growth, established businesses across South Africa. Applicants need a minimum annual turnover of R 10 000 000, at least 1 year of trading history.

When is the deadline for IDC Green Energy Finance?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

How do I apply for IDC Green Energy Finance?

Check your eligibility with the free readiness check on Okhantu, prepare the required documents, then apply on the provider's website.

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