Multimedia
May 21, 2021
Episode #4 Mimi Alemayehou: Climate Justice Means Africa Needs More Energy Investment
The former OPIC, African Development Bank and Black Rhino Group official tells Katie & Rose why she’s frustrated…
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Multimedia
Feb 28, 2022
Episode #9 Sudeshna Ghosh Banerjee: Decarbonization is a Very Long Game
Banerjee, practice manager in the Energy and Extractives Global Practice at the World Bank Group, talks with Katie…
Op-Eds
Oct 18, 2018
CNN: More affordable electricity would transform Africa. Here’s how to get there.
Originally posted in CNN Business: It’s no surprise that economies around the world need electricity for economic growth and…
Op-Eds
Jul 21, 2020
SE4All: A post-COVID agenda for a ‘zombie-free’ recovery of Africa’s power markets
Originally appeared in a Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All) post, July 21, 2020 COVID-19 and the global recession…
Op-Eds
Jul 23, 2020
12 reasons why natural gas should be part of Africa’s clean energy future
Originally appeared in a World Economic Forum (WEF) post, July 23, 2020. Several high-profile financiers of emerging markets…
Op-Eds
Aug 11, 2020
Why Hasn’t Africa Gone Digital?
Originally appeared in a Scientific American post, August 11, 2020 COVID-19 has spurred massive changes in how the…
Op-Eds
Mar 22, 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa needs fair access to global carbon budget
Originally appeared in a World Economic Forum post, March 22, 2021 The majority of western funding institutions have…
Op-Eds
May 28, 2021
U.S. Push for a Global Clean Energy Transition Can Start in Africa
Originally appeared in a Council on Foreign Relations post, May 28, 2021. The new U.S. Climate Finance Plan…
Op-Eds
Jun 01, 2022
How Power Contract Transparency Can Help Fight Poverty And Climate Change
Originally appeared in Forbes, June 1, 2022 The world must solve two global crises – energy poverty and…
Blog
May 18, 2020
Solar’s Future, India’s Mega-Market, and Why Saying No Isn’t a Viable Energy Strategy: Q&A with Varun Sivaram
Varun Sivaram heads anyone’s short list of global solar power experts. A physicist, best-selling author and clean energy technology expert with experience spanning the corporate, policy and academic sectors, Sivaram was most recently the CTO of ReNew Power, India’s largest renewable energy firm. His 2018 book, Taming the Sun: Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet, was heralded by the Financial Times as “the best available overview of where the industry finds itself today, and a road map for how it can reach that brighter future.”
Impact Story
Jan 01, 2021
Our Modern Energy Minimum Metric is Directing Billions in New Energy Financing and Raising Global Energy Ambitions
Impact Story
Apr 01, 2022
US Adopts More Nuanced Pro-Development/Pro-Climate Approach to Downstream Gas Investment in Poor Countries
Blog
Apr 27, 2023
What’s happening with USG support for African power plants? These 5 charts explain.
Memo
Jun 23, 2023
Time for Africa to Assert its Energy Sovereignty: A Call to Africa’s Leaders Ahead of COP28
Report
Aug 15, 2023
Parliamentary Evidence: Follow Africa’s Lead
How UK policies can support Africa’s transition to a high-energy low-carbon future.
