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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…

Gas lock-in: Debt-laden Ghana gambles on LNG imports →

Will Ghana’s gas gamble perpetuate a cycle of fossil-fuel related debt? →

West African country is enduring hard times – and critics say plan to import liquefied natural gas will only make things worse.

Ghana Launches Public Register of Power Purchase Agreements

Strategies to increase finance for resilience in small islands

Rebekah Shirley

Time for Africa to Assert its Energy Sovereignty: A Call to Africa’s Leaders Ahead of COP28

Habiba Ahut Daggash, Jabri Ibrahim

Showing Policy Impact Isn’t Straightforward. Here’s Our Method to the Messiness.

Sarah Jane Staats, Todd Moss

How public funders can help take coal offline ahead of schedule: Three financial options

Morgan Bazilian, Katie Auth, Brad Handler

The Eskom Crisis: What are we dealing with?

Catrina Godinho

Phasing out coal plants worldwide won’t be easy. These four approaches could help.

More than 40 countries say they’ll phase out coal-fired power plants in the next 20 years Originally appeared…

Episode #22 Sheila Herrling: Culture Is Everything

Sheila Herrling, Katie Auth, Rose Mutiso

Making Nigeria’s energy transition plan a reality

Michael Dioha

Ten Takeaways for Global Energy Poverty from the IEA’s 2024 World Energy Investment Report

Katie Auth

How Power Contract Transparency Can Help Fight Poverty And Climate Change

Originally appeared in Forbes, June 1, 2022 The world must solve two global crises – energy poverty and…

A power and economic dual crisis: Lebanon’s electricity sector

Dana Kassem