Our Insights

Generating Meaningful Energy Systems Models for Africa

Bringing expertise, data, and model development “home” to African countries is interrelated and mutually reinforcing with achieving electrification, development, and climate goals on the continent.

Rose Mutiso, Michael Dioha

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

Hannah Ritchie

Coffee Break Briefing: Mapping Geopolitical Competition for Nuclear Exports

Jacob Kincer, Jessica Lovering, Katie Auth

The Modern Energy Minimum Directs Billions in New Energy Financing and Raises Global Ambitions

2023 Map: The World Wants Nuclear Energy. China and Russia are Racing Ahead.

Jacob Kincer

[Update] Who in ASEAN is Ready for Nuclear Power?

Jacob Kincer

LNG exports and domestic gas use are not zero-sum

Mark Thurber

Coffee Break Briefing with Teal Emery: Solar Can’t Scale in the Dark

Teal Emery, Katie Auth

Finally, Rich Countries Recognize Africa’s Right to Use Gas

Blanket bans on gas finance stifle development, hurt climate goals, and reek of hypocrisy.

Solar Can’t Scale in the Dark: Why lessons about subsidies and transparency from IFC’s Scaling Solar Zambia can reignite progress toward deploying clean energy

Teal Emery

The Fridge Goes Viral as an Illustration of Global Energy Inequality

Rose Mutiso Reshapes Energy Solutions with Candid African Perspectives

What’s happening with USG support for African power plants? These 5 charts explain.

Katie Auth, Jacob Kincer, Todd Moss

The Eskom crisis update: What comes next?

Catrina Godinho

Solar is cheaper than ever. Why hasn’t it powered an agricultural revolution?

Vijay Modi