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Nov 14, 2023
Coffee Break Briefing: How can the DFC do more on global energy poverty? Hub recommendations for DFC reauthorization.
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Nov 14, 2023
BUILDing a DFC Fit for Purpose: Eight recommendations for a robust reauthorization of America’s development finance institution
BLUF: Looming reauthorization is an opportunity to reinvigorate DFC’s ability to support US national goals. We suggest eight ways Congress can give the agency the resources and flexibility needed to live up to its original vision.
Blog
Sep 12, 2023
Showing Policy Impact Isn’t Straightforward. Here’s Our Method to the Messiness.
All think tanks face a central quandary: explaining how their work leads to tangible change in the world. It’s a core question for us at the Energy for Growth Hub.
Memo
Aug 28, 2023
Does the DFC’s Portfolio Match Its Development Mandate?
BLUF: DFC’s portfolio is increasingly skewed toward richer markets in direct contradiction to its original development mandate and congressional intent. The trend is a result of external pressures placed on the agency plus internal limitations that Congress can mitigate in future reauthorization.
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Apr 27, 2023
What’s happening with USG support for African power plants? These 5 charts explain.
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Apr 19, 2023
Strengthening US Policy Tools
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Apr 19, 2023
Mobilizing Finance
Blog
Dec 05, 2022
How Might Clean Energy Feature at the White House Africa Summit?
Next week is make-or-break for the United States to show an actual alternative to Chinese-backed infrastructure. President Biden…
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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Oct 10, 2022
Where is the DFC’s clean energy pipeline in Africa?
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Multimedia
Jul 21, 2022
Congressional Testimony: US Leadership and Energy in Africa
Todd Moss testified along with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (World Trade Organization), Donald Kaberuka (African Union), and Rama Yade (Atlantic…
Media Coverage
May 17, 2022
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DFC faces China forced-labor challenges with solar investments →
Blog
May 12, 2022
The Russian invasion is an opening for US nuclear technology
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has disrupted energy supply chains and raised financing costs across the world, creating major…
Op-Eds
May 05, 2022
Where are Africa’s Clean Energy Projects? A proactive agenda for the US Government
BLUF: The USG wants to fund as many new clean energy projects in Africa as possible, but the…
Op-Eds
Apr 22, 2022
How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Will Impact Africa’s Energy Transition
Originally appeared in the Council on Foreign Relations, April 22, 2022. Russia’s assault on Ukraine has roiled global…
