Fuel the Shift

Aerial view of a solar power installation in Nigeria linked to public renewable energy infrastructure
Sector Analysis

Nigeria Just Admitted Some of Its Solar Projects Were Failing. That Might Be Its Smartest Energy Decision Yet.

Nigeria’s new Renewable Asset Management Company, RAMCO, is trying to solve a problem that…

GreenWorks 4 Africa Green Jobs and Skills Forum
Public Dialogue

Africa’s Green Jobs Will Have to Be Built Into the Transition

Africa’s green transition could create millions of jobs by 2030. But as discussions at…

African financial district representing clean cooking finance in Africa. Photo: Sizwe Shabalala/Pexels.
Sector Analysis

The Missing Architecture in Africa’s Clean-Cooking Finance Market

Africa’s clean-cooking financing gap is often framed as a shortage of capital. This analysis…

Public Dialogue

Mini-Grids Are Powering West Africa’s Small Agro-Processors

From rice mills to cold storage, productive-use financing is helping mini-grid developers turn power…

Public Dialogue

Why Climate Finance Keeps Missing Africa’s Smallest Energy Innovators

Blended finance vehicles have grown quickly, but the smallest, most local clean-energy ventures still…

Public Dialogue

Ghana’s Solar Assembly Plants Are Betting on Regional Export Demand

New panel-assembly lines in Tema are targeting neighbouring markets, not just domestic demand —…

Public Dialogue

Inside the AU–EU Green Hydrogen Talks Reshaping Continental Energy Diplomacy

Green hydrogen has become a central pillar of African Union–European Union energy cooperation. What's…

Public Dialogue

Solar Panel End-of-Life Is Becoming a Continental Policy Question

As the first wave of utility-scale solar installations approaches retirement, regulators are only beginning…

Public Dialogue

Can Africa Build Its Own EV Battery Supply Chain?

Continental ambitions for local battery manufacturing face a familiar hurdle: access to affordable, patient…

Public Dialogue

Carbon Credit Revenue Is Starting to Underwrite Clean Cooking Projects

Verified carbon credits are becoming a real revenue line for clean cookstove distributors —…