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To Drive Structural Transformation, Stop Counting Connections — Focus First on Ensuring Reliable Electricity
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Coffee Break Briefing with Susanna Berkouwer: Measuring Reliability with GridWatch
Reliable electricity is crucial to economic development, but gaps in outage data often prevent utility operators from understanding…
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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.
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Feb 07, 2020
Our latest thoughts on Kenya’s power sector challenges
Kenya is the epicenter of Africa’s energy transition.
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Jun 10, 2020
Is Nuclear Power Pro-Development? Six reasons why the DFC should lift its ban
The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is considering a change to its current ban on financing projects with…
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Jul 20, 2020
Is nuclear power only for wealthy countries?
The debate over which countries should pursue nuclear energy is timely because the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation…
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Feb 22, 2021
What the Texas power outages can teach us about Africa’s power future
The historic cold snap that led to widespread power outages across Texas was tragic and continues to be…
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Apr 21, 2021
Ten reasons for optimism in the fight against energy poverty and climate change
It’s easy to feel daunted by the overlapping (and overwhelming) challenges of simultaneously ending energy poverty and tackling…
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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…
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Aug 16, 2022
Rising rates are especially bad news for clean energy in Africa
Higher prices for oil & gas should be good news for wind & solar energy and drive an…
