Zambia

Solar Can’t Scale in the Dark: Why lessons about subsidies and transparency from IFC’s Scaling Solar Zambia can reignite progress toward deploying clean energy

Teal Emery

Rockefeller Foundation invest $5 million towards 1000 solar mini-grids in Zambia and $2.1 million to create the African Energy Futures Initiative →

The Other Hidden Debt – How power contract transparency can help prevent future debt risk

Originally published in the IMF Public Financial Management Blog, June 21, 2022.  Soon after the reformist businessman Hakainde…

Todd Moss, Rushaiya Ibrahim-Tanko

African Coal Death Watch

Coal’s Future in Africa is (Still) Dim [Update Feb 2025]

Hamna Tariq, Todd Moss

Why Isn’t Solar Scaling in Africa?

Todd Moss

Episode #19: Ask Me Anything with Katie and Rose

Rose Mutiso, Katie Auth, Audrey Zenner

Coffee Break Briefing with Teal Emery: Solar Can’t Scale in the Dark

Katie Auth, Teal Emery

An Effort to Scale Solar in Africa Was a Victim of Its Own Success →

Why a major IFC solar initiative failed to scale in Africa →

[Update Oct 2023] Coal’s Future in Africa is (Still) Dim

Todd Moss, Hamna Tariq

Contract Transparency

Dams, Development, and Dilemmas: The Complex Reality of African Hydropower

Meron Tesfaye

Job Creation and Energy in Africa

Todd Moss

Washington Needs to Up Its Power Game

The United States needs better tools to bolster global energy security.

Katie Auth, Todd Moss