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Mining Power Demand in Africa Is Rising — Firms Are Hedging While Policy Flies Blind
Last year, we noticed a growing number of energy infrastructure press releases linked to mining activities in Africa. Unreliable and costly grid-connected power has been a major pain point for mining operators in resource-rich African natio...
How ADB is leading the MDBs in advancing power contract transparency: An interview with VP Scott Morris
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is one of the first multilateral development banks (MDBs) to move from endorsing transparency principles to actively supporting power contract disclosure in practice. As a part of our latest interview series...
How South Africa Ended Load Shedding Without New Infrastructure
BLUF: For African governments overseeing underperforming utilities, South Africa’s power turnaround offers a replicable model. After years of chronic outages, South Africa achieved 300+ consecutive days without load shedding (planned outage...
With the Energy Security Pact Act, Global Energy Security Moves One Step Closer to Reality
The Energy Security Pacts Act, a new bipartisan bill introduced this week by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Pete Ricketts (R-NE), looks to elevate and expand US energy investments in emerging economies.
The bill addresses one of the centr...
Five Ways the Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Are Hitting African Economies
BLUF: Because of the US-Iran conflict, African economies are facing higher fuel costs, collapsing fertilizer supplies, and currency depreciation. Oil importers face immediate fiscal stress, but even exporters like Nigeria lose because they...
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Meron Tesfaye, Ph.D. is an Ethiopian-born engineer, energy expert, and senior policy analyst at the Energy for Growth Hub. She focuses on advancing energy solutions and policies that deliver jobs and economic growth in emerging economies.
Global policy Director @ Energy for Growth Hub. Interests: emerging economies, power markets, energy contracts and economic growth
Energy law scholar, government advisor, and contract transparency advocate focused on infrastructure financing, energy markets, and power project acceleration
Marli Kasdan is a nuclear policy advisor at the Energy for Growth Hub.
Policy Director at the Energy for Growth Hub. Non-Resident Fellow on US-Africa Relations at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Former USAID. Author of the Substack 'Aid Interrupted'.
Dad, child of God - that's pretty much it
all things energy, specifically nuclear and AI
I write about development finance, energy, and Africa.
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