This report highlights the importance of sector coupling as a key source of flexibility that cities can explore to stabilise power grid operations when integrating high shares of variable renewable energy sources. It presents a range of sector coupling opportunities available for use in cities, including self-consumption of variable RE sources, the role of thermal […]
This report investigates different models for the deployment of e-bike fleets and charging/swapping infrastructures in sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights the potential advantages of battery swapping for riders, highlights emerging best practice for Batteries as a Service, and provides recommendations on policy, regulation and financing to support uptake of e-motorcycles and the growth of BaaS in […]
This report highlights the economic, social and environmental benefits that energy and transport sector-coupling and a transition towards EV- and RE-based, efficient systems can create in small island settings, and provides tools for the planning of such a transition.
This brief presents lessons learned from ten case studies on successful business models for clean cooking solutions.
This case study describes how the PROFOGONES project managed to establish the foundations of a sustainable, demand-driven cookstove market in Honduras.
This report highlights evdience on key unit economics drivers for clean cooking, with the aim to better articulate the value of clean cooking, reduce transaction costs, support actors across the ecosystem to capitalize on commercial and impact opportunities, and ultimately unlock more investment capital for the sector.