The excitement was palpable when the Just Energy Transition Partnership — a deal that includes $8.5bn in grants and concessional financing over the next five years — was announced. Financed by the US, Britain, France, Germany and the EU, the deal was an example of what co-ordination between historically pollution-heavy and emerging economies could look like.

The funding is designed to support the following goals:..

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