About
The responsAbility Access to Clean Power Fund (ACPF) is a 10-year closed-ended fund set up to provide debt financing for household-level energy access as well as commercial and industrial applications, primarily for off-grid solar energy solutions.
Project Focus
Shell Foundation played a key role in designing and warehousing the original responsAbility Energy Access Fund, which was then rolled into and scaled via the ACPF.
Insights and impact
Latest news and updates
FCDO
Fostering Innovation
Smallholder Farmers
East Africa
Post-Harvest Processing
How solar irrigation is transforming the lives of smallholder farmers in Kenya – lessons and the road ahead
Solar-powered irrigation is helping smallholder farmers in Kenya build resilience to climate shocks, improve nutrition, and reduce post-harvest losses.
28th January 2026
FCDO
Fostering Innovation
Micro-Entrepreneurs
East Africa
Cold Storage
Building climate change resilience: The impact of cold chain adoption for Lake Turkana’s fishers
Cold chain adoption helps Lake Turkana fishers reduce spoilage, increase incomes, and build resilience to climate change.
09th December 2025