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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…

Todd Moss, Mark Thurber

12 reasons why gas should be part of Africa’s clean energy future →

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…

Rose Mutiso, Todd Moss

A post-COVID agenda for a zombie-free recovery of Africa’s power markets →

Trump administration seeks to use global aid for nuclear projects →

Trump’s push to use global aid for nuclear projects alarms development groups →

Big data and the electricity sector in African countries

From World Development Perspectives (January 2020) A number of “disruptive” data science and sensor technologies are creating new…

Todd Moss, Morgan Bazilian

WEF: The 5 mistakes we’re making in the fight against global energy poverty

From the World Economic Forum: Energy consumption, in all its many forms, enables everything from how we live,…

Todd Moss

The five mistakes we’re making in the fight against global energy poverty →

California’s Blackout is Africa’s Everyday Reality →

Five Myths About Energy Poverty →

OneZero: Global Energy Inequality Goes Deeper Than Bitcoin

From OneZero: Modern life is amazingly energy intensive. All those computers, data servers, and air conditioners devour a…

Todd Moss

Global Energy Inequality Goes Deeper Than Bitcoin →

Bloomberg: Africa’s Cities Are About to Boom – and Maybe Explode

From Bloomberg: Africa is rural. Or that’s what senior Western officials envision when they talk about the continent.…

Todd Moss