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The first comprehensive assessment of the drivers and benefits of electric vehicle adoption across the entire African continent.

The first comprehensive assessment of the drivers and benefits of electric vehicle adoption across the entire African continent.

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.

Last fall, the Energy for Growth Hub proposed a new metric, reliability-adjusted cost of electricity or RACE, to…

One of the most striking infographics from the wonderful Our World in Data is the treemap which asks…

At the recent UN Climate Ambition Summit, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a major policy announcement, a…

Given everything else happening these days, it’s easy to imagine a new administration putting international development policy on…