By Simon Jessop

LONDON (Reuters) -An alliance that installs renewable energy in developing countries wants to invest around $7.5 billion during its next five-year plan, executives told Reuters, and is seeking more philanthropic partners as richer nations cut government aid.

The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet, launched at global climate talks in 2021, has helped 30-plus countries to enhance electricity grids, set up battery storage and create jobs in the green economy.

It secures free or cheap money from charitable or governmental sources to reduce the investment risk and draw in money from multilateral development banks and private sector lenders. The task has become harder since the U.S. administration under Donald Trump has led a shift away from development aid and clima

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