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May 07, 2024
Another way to analyze DFC’s prioritization of development
How the agency’s subsidies work and where they’re allocated
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Apr 06, 2024
Energy for Africa
Energy Switch, Season 4 Episode 6
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.
Op-Eds
Feb 28, 2024
Why we need a more ambitious global energy target
Blog
Aug 11, 2022
In climate policy, African gas is like organic salad microgreens
The Guardian recently published an article supposedly exposing new African plans to expand oil and gas production and…
Memo
Jan 19, 2022
Five ways the African Continental Free Trade Agreement can de-risk the continent’s power sector
Memo
Nov 02, 2021
Climate Finance for South Africa at COP26: Watch this space.
Memo
Aug 18, 2021
Policy Action for Climate Resilient Energy Systems in Small Islands
Memo
Feb 16, 2021
Who in ASEAN is Ready for Nuclear Power?
Memo
Feb 05, 2020
Energy priorities in high-performing ASEAN
Memo
Jan 31, 2022
Natural Gas in the ASEAN Energy Landscape
Blog
Jun 30, 2021
How Congress is turning DFC into an agency serving Poland and Israel but not Senegal or Ghana
The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is the $60 billion agency that’s supposed to catalyze investment to…
Blog
Jan 27, 2021
Africa is Not a (Coal) Country: A reply to Nature Energy
A recent paper in Nature Energy has grabbed headlines such as ‘Africa’s green energy transition unlikely this decade’…
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Aug 31, 2020
Rebekah Shirley
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Mar 28, 2019