‘Synthetic Rwanda’ Reveals the Unexpected Emissions Cost of Electrification
Rwanda’s 2016 National Electrification Strategy (NES) was set to rapidly electrify millions of homes, through grid expansion and off-grid solutions. ...
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Biogas Cuts Firewood Use in Rural Zimbabwe
On the Mutare-Masvingo highway, about 40 kilometres outside Zimbabwe’s eastern border city of Mutare, a woman and a child carrying ...
“The Injustice Is That We Are Being Asked to Transition from Energy We Never Had”
Esther Nyamekye Opoku is a Programme Officer at CORD Ghana (Centre for Opportunities and Rural Development), a civil society organisation ...
Closing the Circle: How Morocco Is Building a Wind Energy Supply Chain
Along Morocco's Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines, rows of wind turbines stand as visible markers of a national strategy to reduce ...
Africa’s Mineral Bargaining Power
Africa has powered the world's clean energy revolution from below. It is only now learning to demand something in return. ...
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 ...
Tunisia’s Five Major Solar Projects
Tunisia has entered a new phase in its energy transition after recently approving five major solar projects with a combined ...
Zimbabwe’s Nuclear Ambitions Face Economic and Technical Hurdles
As Zimbabwe searches for solutions to its chronic electricity shortages, nuclear power is increasingly featuring in policy discussions as a ...
EV Tax Breaks Will Fail Without Charging and Power-Sector Reform
When public institutions in Africa discuss electric vehicles (EVs), the first policy tools often considered are cost subsidies, tax relief ...
Mozambique’s Bid to Build a Homegrown EV Industry
In Matola, Mozambique, workers assemble electric motorbikes and tuk-tuks at a facility operated by Epsilon Energia Solar as part of ...
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