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Jun 07, 2021
Episode #5 Ken Caldeira: Let’s Align Self-Interest with Global Climate Interest
One of the world’s most visionary climate scientists tells Katie & Rose why he thinks nuclear energy is…
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Dec 03, 2018
Energy Access Metrics in the World Bank’s RISE Data
Impact Story
Apr 01, 2022
US Adopts More Nuanced Pro-Development/Pro-Climate Approach to Downstream Gas Investment in Poor Countries
Op-Eds
Dec 06, 2021
Why the Climate Panic About Africa Is Wrong
Originally appeared in Foreign Policy, December 6, 2021. As climate pledges pile up, a worrying theme is emerging...
Op-Eds
Jun 21, 2022
The Other Hidden Debt – How power contract transparency can help prevent future debt risk
Originally published in the IMF Public Financial Management Blog, June 21, 2022. Soon after the reformist businessman Hakainde…
Memo
Aug 15, 2022
How Can Small and Medium Enterprises Cope with Power Outages?
Memo
Jul 01, 2021
Counting the cost: is electricity affordable for Africa’s non-residential consumers?
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May 20, 2023
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Why a major IFC solar initiative failed to scale in Africa →
Memo
Oct 18, 2021
Why would scarce development finance be needed for gas projects in Africa?
Blog
Feb 07, 2023
Power quality in donor-funded infrastructure projects
This post is co-authored with Eric Hsu, Edward Miguel, and Catherine Wolfram. Governments and foreign aid institutions routinely…
Blog
Nov 07, 2022
Hub vs Hub: The debate over development finance for natural gas is messy. Here are two pragmatic solutions.
The fight over when – or even whether – to use development finance for gas-fired power plants in…
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Apr 11, 2022
Why it’s time for private investment in sub-Saharan Africa’s electricity transmission sector
Memo
Jun 23, 2023
Time for Africa to Assert its Energy Sovereignty: A Call to Africa’s Leaders Ahead of COP28
Multimedia
Mar 08, 2022
Episode #10 Katie Hill: The First Pillar of Decarbonization Needs to be Green Growth
Hill, Partner & Associate Director at Boston Consulting Group, talks about the future for African cities, the imperative…
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Mar 23, 2022
Episode #11 Jay Taneja: Using Machine Learning to Inform Energy Access Solutions
Taneja, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, discusses his…
