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Solar-powered groundwater irrigation has numerous advantages over diesel in boosting the productivity and sustainability of agriculture, but variations in need, climate and market prices complicate the picture across sub-Saharan Africa.
Even though…

Affordable electricity is a fundamental driver of economic activity. We see this in countries where cheap electricity has allowed them to create entire industries. Iceland doesn’t have any aluminum, but is the largest producer of aluminum per capita…

Africa has long suffered from underdevelopment, poverty, and disease. While the Americas, Europe, and certain parts of Asia have enjoyed the benefits of industrialization, digital economies, and healthcare, most of the vast continent of Africa has…

Peer-to-peer energy trading (P2P) is a burgeoning model of electricity distribution in which individuals sell electricity from distributed energy resources to their neighbours via an online marketplace. Despite its potential to boost rural and urban…

Interview with Dr. Kevin Kariuki, Vice President for Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth, African Development Bank Group. It was published in the 'African Energy' under the topic: 'Keeping the Green Transition on Track'.
Will the impact of the…