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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…

There are many challenges that developing countries grapple with in the deployment of renewable energy technologies (RETs) in their national energy mix. To realise their potential, renewable energy technologies require the right environment to…

Hydroelectricity: for and against
Africa has vast untapped sources of hydroelectricity but climate change, particularly droughts, raises questions about sustainability
Hydroelectricity has an attractive appeal for Africa. It can provide a baseload…

Five years into the African Development Bank’s ambitious New Deal on Energy for Africa (NDEA), the Bank’s investments are set to provide electricity access to around 13 million people and deliver about 55,000 km of distribution lines, and 6,700 km…