Power Africa

Bloomberg: Africa’s Cities Are About to Boom – and Maybe Explode

From Bloomberg: Africa is rural. Or that’s what senior Western officials envision when they talk about the continent.…

Todd Moss

Sub-Saharan Africa emits a tiny fraction of the world’s CO₂

Hannah Ritchie

Update: Coal’s Future in Africa is (Still) Dim

Todd Moss, Jacob Kincer

Rose Mutiso Reshapes Energy Inequality Solutions with African Perspectives

Episode #15 Vijaya Ramachandran: Every Country Has the Right to Its Own Energy Choices

Katie Auth, Rose Mutiso, Vijaya Ramachandran

Q&A with Jacob Kincer: Can electric vehicles (EVs) chart a course out of the global economic and climate challenges of gasoline?

Mariel Ferragamo

The impact of self-generation on firms

Musiliu Olalekan Oseni

1 BIG THING: Building up Africa’s Power →

Charging Ahead: Managing Grid Impacts from Widespread EV Adoption in African Cities

June Lukuyu, Rebekah Shirley, Jay Taneja

Do major DFIs finance fossil fuels?

Mariel Ferragamo, Katie Auth

Lighting the Way: Nighttime Lights for Electrification Planning

Stephen Lee, Jay Taneja, Brian Min

Patchy progress: Key takeaways from the African Development Bank’s Electricity Regulatory Index

Benjamin Attia

Measuring Power Quality

Jessica Lovering: Three Surprises from Talking Nuclear in Nigeria

Jessica Lovering

The DFC, World Bank, and how a nuanced compromise on gas financing for poor countries could quietly become a blanket ban (hint: ask the Kosovars)

Todd Moss