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Clean Energy Can Help Southeast Asia Recover After COVID-19

  • Energy
  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • electric grid
  • Energy Access
  • renewable energy
Two farmers stand in their field in Thailand, in front of wind turbines.
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  • Economics
  • coronavirus
  • electric grid
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Solar Power: A Rural Indian Hospital’s Key to Fighting COVID-19

  • Energy
  • coronavirus
  • Energy Access
  • health
  • renewable energy
The front of Nav Jivan Hospital in Palamu district of India.
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Makunda Hospital, in a remote rural area of India, often faces power outages. Solar panels could help hospitals like this one maintain more reliable electricity. Photo by Amala Devi/WRI.
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For the Millions of East Africans Who Need Electricity Most, Data Shows Renewable Energy Is a Viable – and Affordable – Solution

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  • Humans of Clean Energy
  • Sustainable Development Goal 4
  • Sustainable Development Goal 7
  • Energy
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  • renewable energy
Electricity has far-reaching impacts on people's livelihoods. This Tanzanian tailor can sew at night thanks to solar power. Photo by Theo Steemers/USAID
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Without Solar, Some Indian Doctors Must Operate in the Dark

  • Humans of Clean Energy
  • electric grid
  • Energy
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  • health
  • renewable energy
  • Equity & Governance
Rooftop solar panels on Sadar Hospital in Hazaribaug, India
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In Kenya’s Rural Health Clinics, Business Performance and Renewables Go Hand-in-Hand

  • Energy
  • Humans of Clean Energy
  • Energy Access
  • health
  • renewable energy
Joyce Onyino and patients at her health clinic in rural Kenya
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solar panels in Ghandruk, Nepal
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ADVISORY: WRI Hosts 2018 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners

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Data

Mini-grids Can Accelerate Access to Modern Electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa

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  • Energy Access
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  • Energy Access
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RELEASE: Report: Tanzania Mini-grid Sector Doubles with Bold Policy Approach

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  • Energy Access
  • sustainable development goals
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  • Energy Access
  • sustainable development goals
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sales agents for solar power systems in Tanzania
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  • renewable energy
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Data

Tanzania Energy Access Maps

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

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  • renewable energy
  • Energy Access
Mini-grid installation in Tanzania.
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Technical Perspectives

INSIDER: The DOE Grid Reliability Study: 3 Key Questions

  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • U.S. policy
  • renewable energy
  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • U.S. policy
  • renewable energy
Silhouettes of children playing swing in turbine wind park at sunset