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sales agents for solar power systems in Tanzania
  • Energy
  • renewable energy
  • Energy Access
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Tanzania Energy Access Maps

  • Energy
  • Energy Access
  • renewable energy
  • Energy
  • Energy Access
  • renewable energy
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Electrifying Africa with Mini-grids: Five Lessons from Tanzania

  • Energy
  • renewable energy
  • Energy Access
Mini-grid installation in Tanzania.
  • Energy
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  • Energy Access
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1.2 Billion People Lack Electricity. Increasing Supply Alone Won’t Fix the Problem

  • Equity & Governance
  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • Energy Access
  • renewable energy
  • low carbon development
Pharmacy in Monrovia
  • Equity & Governance
  • Energy
  • electric grid
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“Pay-As-You-Go” Solar Could Electrify Rural Africa

  • Equity & Governance
  • Energy
  • Business
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  • low carbon development
Tanzania solar
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Many Industries Can Find Water-Energy Connections Somewhere in Their Value Chains

  • Energy
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  • Business
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • Gender
  • fossil fuels
  • renewable energy
  • water risk
  • Energy
  • Freshwater
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  • Gender
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After Paris, Making Good on Climate Commitments Requires Good Governance

  • Climate
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Eiffel Tower
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Can Clean Distributed Energy Solutions Close Africa’s Access Gap?

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  • Energy
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  • Economics
  • development
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Solar speciality shop in Gulu, Uganda. Photo by James Anderson/Flickr.
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How to Calculate Policies’ Effects on Greenhouse Gas Emissions

  • International Climate Action
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  • GHG emissions
  • GHG Protocol
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Tunisia launched its renewable energy program, PROSOL ELEC, in 2010 to scale up solar photovoltaic systems in buildings throughout the country. Photo by World Bank/FLICKR.
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5 Reasons To Watch NYC’s Climate Summit

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UN headquarters in New York City (Photo credit United Nations)
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Tracking Climate Finance in Developing Countries: Easing the Way Forward

  • Climate
  • climate investment funds
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  • renewable energy
  • low carbon development
  • UNFCCC
Kenyan farmers discussing changes in the climate and weather. The lack of an internationally agreed definition of climate finance makes it difficult to monitor and report climate finance flows. Photo Credit: CGIAR/Flickr
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Lessons from Mexico: Mobilizing Investment in Wind Power

  • Climate
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  • renewable energy
  • low carbon development
Thanks to government-led programs supported by international partners, Mexico installed 1240 MW of wind generation capacity by 2012. Photo credit: neusbordas/Flickr
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Lessons from South Africa: Mobilizing Investment in Renewable Energy

  • Energy
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  • Climate
  • climate finance
  • climate investment funds
  • renewable energy
  • low carbon development
When it comes to renewable energy, South Africa has considerable, unrealized potential. Some estimate that wind power generation potential in South Africa could reach 80.54 TWh, which could be realized with an installed capacity of 30.6 GW. Photo credit: Lollie-Pop/Flickr
  • Energy
  • Finance
  • Climate
  • climate finance
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4 Insights on Unlocking Finance for Clean Energy Access in Africa

  • Energy
  • climate finance
  • electric grid
  • renewable energy
Lighting for the base of the Pyramid. | Photo Credit: Frank van der Vlueten, Flickr 2009
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Helping Clean Energy Entrepreneurs Turn on the Lights in Poor Countries

  • Energy
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  • electric grid
  • Energy Access
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  • Energy
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Silhouettes of children playing swing in turbine wind park at sunset