Memo
Sep 26, 2022
Rethinking the urban energy transition in Sub-Saharan Africa
Joel Nana is a Fellow at the Energy for Growth Hub and a Senior Manager at Sustainable Energy Africa. His Africa-focused work spans grid integration of distributed energy resources, urban energy profiling, city-wide energy-systems modeling, and electric mobility, with capacity-building for policymakers woven into every project. Joel holds a PhD from the Energy Systems Research Group at the University of Cape Town, an MSc in Applied Physics, and a BEng in Electrical Engineering.