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With solar and wind power uptake accelerating in Africa, at-scale battery storage solutions is critical to help clean energy resources achieve their full potential in the region.
March 4 2019
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The World Bank Group has announced a $5 billion global program for Accelerating Battery Storage for Development. With support from ESMAP, the program will help fast-track investments in battery storage with the goal to finance 17.5…
September 27 2018
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ESMAP is helping the government of Zambia understand the country’s solar and wind potential and identify areas for private sector development.
July 12 2018
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The world is not on track to meet the global energy targets for 2030 set as part of the Sustainable Development Goals, but real progress is being made in certain areas according to a…
May 2 2018
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Ethiopia is on its way to transition to a middle-income country. Access to adequate and reliable electricity will play a crucial role in its journey.
March 21 2018
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The Kyrgyz Republic’s cold climate make access to reliable and adequate heating supply critical for people’s well-being. But that need is often not met, as access to district heating is limited to about 17% of Kyrgyz households.
March 21 2018
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