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Jul 25, 2024
Charting Africa’s EV Future
Key Takeaways (and a few surprises!) from our new Africa EV Readiness and Impact Index
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The nation’s president, who promotes clean energy, is seen as a climate ally in Africa.
The plan, which is a partnership with the African Development Bank, would halve the number of people living without electricity on the continent by 2030.
The world’s governments have agreed they want to triple renewable energy by 2030, a goal laid out at the U.N. climate summit in December. But right now, the post-pandemic global economy is throwing up obstacles that will need to be overcome if the goal is going to be met.