As the cost of clean technology continues to fall, the world added record levels of renewable energy capacity in 2016, at an investment level 23% lower than the previous year, according to new research published on 6 April by UN...
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This report summarizes current knowledge at the Joint Research Centre regarding Renewable Energy in Africa. It assesses current energy consumption and the share of renewables in African states, and attempts to estimate the...
Low energy supply, complete with shortages, high costs and poor access, remains major impediments to Africa’s social and economic progress. The African Union’s Agenda 2063 commits to fast-tracking modern, efficient, reliable and...
Dear all, Read the latest TRANSrisk report which demonstrates a framework to analyse agency and power dynamics on socio-technological transitions, as well as a methodological toolkit to apply the framework in practice. More...
The paper presents an integrated 'low-hanging-fruit' approach aimed at boosting private investment and speeding up the deployment of renewable energy systems in SSA. The potential of existing energy infrastructure is analysed...
TRANSrisk partner Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) has developed an interesting discussion brief which presents the TRANSrisk case study in Kenya. The brief examines fundamental questions about development priorities and...
Funded by the European Union, this study paper analyzed the status of conflicts surrounding renewable energy sites in Korea and proposed solutions in the light of selected benchmarked European cases.
Water -Energy Nexus in China’s External Relations and the Implication for China-South Asia Cooperation Prof. YU Hongyuan yuhongyua@siis.org.cn Shanghai Institutes for International Studies Water-energy-food nexus, one problem may...
The research report on "Barcelona Metropolitan Area's Policy Framework& Best Practices for Energy- Efficient Buildings" financed by the European Union and the EU-Korea Climate Action Project was finally released as attached. The...