This report uses economic modelling to investigate the viability of ten different productive use applications of solar power in agriculture (oil extraction, maize shelling, rice hulling, fruit juice making, sugar cane juicing, fruit drying, flour milling, peanut shelling and coffee pulping). It investigates each technology in detail and then calculates the profits and other benefits … Continue reading “Productive Use Report – Evaluation of solar-powered agricultural technologies for productive-use applications: A modelling approach”
GET.invest is a programme funded by the EU and several of its member states, that mobilises investment in renewable energy in low- and middle-income countries, including by providing coaching to renewable energy companies and linking them with investors. This report assesses the current state of PUE finance, highlights challenges to scaling up investment in PUE, … Continue reading “Financing and Scaling Productive Use of Energy: Challenges and opportunities for catalytic growth”
This baseline study outlines the current status of gender equality in the transport sector in Uganda, and identifies potential for the advancement of gender equality in transport while also advancing the e-mobility transition.
This report proposes priority actions and reference case studies to decision-makers and stakeholders for the decarbonisation of transport in Africa.
This report calls for greater cross-sectoral collaboration to advance energy, water and food security in Africa, highlighting how synergies between the sectors of water, energy and food create a multiplier effect, ensuring a greater return of investment.
This report analyses linkages in the water-energy-food-ecosystem nexus – essentially resource management trade-offs and synergies — in transboundary river basin settings. It draws on 36 nexus case studies from transboundary river basins in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, providing lessons for transboundary management and cooperation.
This document aims to spark discussion on transport transformation in Africa – not only for change agents in African countries, but also in connection with the global climate and transport community. Through 12 insightful and thought-provoking ideas, the document addresses various areas such as facilitating a just transition, electrifying vehicles from renewable energies and redirecting … Continue reading “Bond en avant vers le transport durable en Afrique: Douze thèses pour la transformation du secteur sur le continent”
This report describes the potential for financial aggregation to unlock new sources of capital for off-grid solar and e-mobility projects in Uganda.
The goal of this market guide is to serve as a reference document for early exploration of the market for energy service companies in Uganda (ESCOs) with a focus on energy and cost savings for agri-food processing companies.
This report presents an analysis of energy use in and efficiency solutions for five key agro-industries in Côte d’Ivoire: cocoa, palm oil, cashew nuts, sugar and milling.