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Coffee Break Briefing: New Momentum on Power Contract Transparency

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Memo Apr 29, 2026

Small Modular Reactors are Sized for Emerging Markets

But Deployment Success Depends on Managing Fuel Dependencies, Costs, and Nuclear Readiness

Nour Eid, Daniel Johansson

Future of Energy Tech

Blog Apr 28, 2026

With the Energy Security Pact Act, Global Energy Security Moves One Step Closer to Reality

A new bipartisan bill would make it easier for the US to invest in energy in emerging economies.

Casey Dunning Davis

Making Markets Work

Men in a bucket attached to a crane attached to a truck work on constructing a power line on the side of a road.

Report Apr 27, 2026

A Snapshot View of Transparency in the CARICOM Electricity Sector

Making power contracts more transparent is a crucial part of addressing high electricity prices in many Caribbean nations.

Kevin Ramnarine

Making Markets Work

Map of the Caribbean region, with countries with certain countries colored green or purple and the rest of the countries in white. The green and purple countries are members of CARICOM and include Belize, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, British Virgin Islands, Haiti, Anguilla, St. Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda, Montserrat, Dominica, Saint Lucia, St. Vincit and the Grenadines, Grenada, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana and Suriname.

Blog Apr 20, 2026

Five Ways the Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Are Hitting African Economies (And Two Unexpected Opportunities)

Daniel Johansson

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Memo Apr 17, 2026

New Data Puts Ethiopia Among Global EV Leaders

Rose Mutiso, Hamna Tariq

Shaping Energy Transitions

Blog Apr 15, 2026

No More Hidden Deals: Ghana Is Done Paying for Secret Power Contracts

Rushaiya Ibrahim-Tanko

Making Markets Work

Blog Apr 13, 2026

Why MDBs Should Require Power Contract Disclosure

PPA Transparency Interview Series

Mohamed Rali Badissy, Hamna Tariq

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Memo Apr 09, 2026

When Climate Shocks Collide with Grid Failure

New evidence from Accra shows why electricity planning should incorporate climate risk

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June Lukuyu, Kwame Donkor, Mohini Bariya (+1...)

Shaping Energy Transitions

Blog Apr 06, 2026

South Africa Just Ran Out of Excuses for Secret Energy Contracts

Mohamed Rali Badissy

Making Markets Work

Memo Mar 19, 2026

2026 Update to the Global Nuclear Market Map: From Blueprint to Buildout

Hamna Tariq, Todd Moss

Future of Energy Tech

Report Mar 12, 2026

Zambia Energy Security Compact

Securing Critical Mineral Supply Chains and Strategic Infrastructure

Katie Auth, Casey Dunning Davis, Grace Tamble

Making Markets Work

Blog Mar 09, 2026

The $25 Billion Nigerian Power Zombie

We know the country loses billions from unreliable power. We don’t know how much.

Daniel Johansson, Katie Auth

Better Metrics and Data

Making Markets Work

Op-Eds Feb 19, 2026 The Lightbulb (ALSF)

Contract Transparency: Busting Myths and Building Better Power Markets

Mohamed Rali Badissy, Rushaiya Ibrahim-Tanko

Making Markets Work

Op-Eds Feb 18, 2026 NextBillion

The False Choice in African Energy Access: Why the Sector Must Balance the Needs of Households and Businesses — And How it Can Electrify Both

Todd Moss, Alba Topulli

Better Metrics and Data

Shaping Energy Transitions

Blog Feb 17, 2026

Let’s Get Real About Nuclear in Africa

Three kinds of hoopla that undermine nuclear progress

Todd Moss, Hamna Tariq

Future of Energy Tech

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