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Jul 01, 2021
Counting the cost: is electricity affordable for Africa’s non-residential consumers?
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Feb 20, 2020
How Advanced Nuclear Technologies Could Accelerate Deployment Across Africa
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Feb 08, 2023
Lanre Shasore
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Aug 30, 2022
Lisa Pinsley
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Dec 02, 2019
Vijaya Ramachandran
Op-Eds
Nov 02, 2022
Net zero plans exclude Africa
Published in Nature, November 2, 2022. Energy transition plans leave out African data, priorities and expertise, excluding one…
Op-Eds
Sep 24, 2018
SSIR: Why Energy Philanthropy Is High-Impact Philanthropy
Board Member Rachel Pritzker writes in the Stanford Social Innovation Review: Imagine living permanently without power. What would this mean for your health, for your children’s education, for your livelihood….
Memo
Dec 13, 2022
Clean water from clean energy
Memo
Dec 06, 2022
Recognizing the energy access challenges of informal urban communities in Africa
Memo
Nov 07, 2022
Making Nigeria’s energy transition plan a reality
Memo
May 31, 2022
The promise and risks of negative emissions in Africa
Blog
May 28, 2020
India gets creative to power the next phase of its renewable energy transition
In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, 2020 is shaping up as a pivotal year in India’s transition toward renewable energy. Over the prior decade, India dramatically accelerated its deployment of wind and solar power (see figure). Now it must grapple with the challenges of integrating ever-larger quantities of volatile renewable energy into its grid. In the first half of 2020, the government has successfully concluded two creative tenders for flexible renewable energy that represent steps in the right direction—even though serious challenges remain to keep India’s energy transition on track.
Blog
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…
Blog
Aug 09, 2022
Hot take on the White House Africa strategy: It’s all about Agency
The White House released President Biden’s Sub-Saharan Africa Strategy yesterday, aiming to reset strained relationships, clarify US priorities,…
Infographics
Feb 03, 2023
Infographic: Our Unequal Energy World
Entire countries use less electricity than some (pretty small) cities in the United States. Berea, Kentucky is a…
