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When the waters of the Kholpetua River begin to rise, fear settles over Bhamia village. The advancing tide pushes salt...
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The Rockefeller Foundation’s Catalytic Capital: Turning Early Investments into Lasting Energy Impact
How can philanthropic capital fill the role of first-loss capital when developing energy projects and how does this catalyze additional...
The Power of Commitment: How Government Investment Accelerated Electrification in Tanzania
In 2000, only about 7 percent of Tanzanians had access to electricity. Today, that figure has grown to nearly 80...
Scaling Mediterranean Impact: Morocco and Egypt Highlight Real-World Solutions at MedProgramme Meeting
The launch of the MedProgramme Replication Portfolio emerged as the central milestone of the Fourth Annual Stocktaking Meeting (ASM) of...
Bringing Decentralized Mini-Grids to Lesotho’s Mountains
Lesotho has made remarkable strides in expanding access to electricity over the past decade, but experts caution that the mountainous...
Ghana Counts Electricity Connections. It Needs to Start Counting Cooking Fires.
Twenty-six million Ghanaians cook on wood and charcoal every day. Cooking over a wood fire-Photo by Emmanuel Offei on Unsplash...
Zimbabwe’s Growing Solar Garbage Problem
In the suburbs of Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital, vendors move from street to street calling out for used batteries to buy....
A Policy Lag in Zimbabwe’s Energy Sector
Zimbabwe’s energy industry is being reshaped by rapid technological change, yet policymakers appear to be lagging behind these developments. The...
David Energy, Distributed Energy Resources, and the Future of the Grid
For a normal household or commercial building, electricity is a one way transaction. Your local power plant uses fossil fuels...
The Sargassum Paradox: Why the Caribbean’s Clean Energy Hope is a Supply Chain Trap
On the beaches of Punta Cana, in the Dominican Republic, the crisis arrives as an unrelenting, golden-brown tide. For miles,...
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