UK extends Ayrton fund, boosts energy access with £88m

By Obas EsiedesaThe United Kingdom has extended its Ayrton Fund to 2030 and announced an additional £88 million investment to scale up its flagship Transforming Energy Access (TEA) platform, aimed at expanding clean energy access and strengthening global partnerships.A statement from the Ayrton Forum said the announcement was made on Monday at the opening of London Climate Action Week, alongside the release of the UK’s fourth International Climate Finance (ICF) strategy.The UK gover