This report explores how North Africa can harness green hydrogen for industrial growth, highlighting key enablers and barriers to its development.

Decentralised renewable energy solutions in Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector provide a means to address energy poverty, enhance rural livelihoods, ensure food security, and promote gender and youth empowerment.

This report assesses the potential for integrating DRE solutions into Malawi's agricultural value chains, providing clear recommendations on how these technologies can support the country’s development goals.

This report assesses the potential for the integration of distributed renewable energy solutions for in the agri-food sector in the Republic of Guinea.

Decentralised renewable energy offers a reliable, modern and cost-effective solution to the energy access deficit that hinders effective healthcare delivery in Mozambique.

Building on previous editions of the series, this report explores the power sector landscape of Central Africa, providing analysis of potential scenarios for long-term development of the sector in the region.

This report investigates the potential benefits of large-scale solar and wind energy projects to local communities in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Ce rapport décrit la méthodologie et la conception du modèle SPLAT-CMP, le cadre de modélisation pour l'expansion de la capacité de production d'électricité et de transport qui sous-tend le plan directeur continental pour l'Afrique (CMP).

This report describes the methodology and design of the SPLAT-CMP model, the modelling framework for electricity and transmission capacity expansion behind the Africa Continental Master Plan (CMP).

This report explores trends in renewable energy investment, finance and policy in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a view to unlocking the potential of renewable energy as an important lever of socio-economic development in the region.

This report for the Italian G7 Presidency identifies priority areas for potential collaboration between the G7 and Africa to advance the continent’s energy transition.

The brief by IRENA, highlights North Africa’s large renewable energy potential and explores its current policy environment to support the energy transition and the deployment of renewable energy in the coming years.

This report builds on the analysis presented in IRENA’s World Energy Transitions Outlook to support energy transition planning and informed policy making in South Africa, and calls for a comprehensive policy framework that can advance the transition whilst safeguarding people, livelihoods and jobs.

This brief identifies key recommendations and subsequent action points for scaling up renewable energy investments in West Africa, covering various policy, financial and technical dimensions, and emphasising the immense opportunities and advantages that renewable energy can bring to the region.

Ce rapport résume les présentations et les discussions tenues lors de la série de webinaires intitulée: Scénarios énergétiques à long terme (LTES) pour l'élaboration de plans nationaux de transition énergétique en Afrique.

This report summarises the presentations and discussions held at the webinar series entitled: Long-Term Energy Scenarios (LTES) for Developing National Energy Transition Plans in Africa.

This report shows the importance of regional coordination in long-term planning, by showcasing collective opportunities for North African countries to diversify their electricity generation mixes and reduce their reliance on fossil fuel resources by 2040.

Ce rapport se fonde sur des données primaires provenant d'évaluations des aspects énergétiques dans 40 établissements de santé témoins au Burkina Faso, ainsi que sur des consultations avec les principales parties prenantes et des réunions avec le gouvernement et des experts externes en matière de santé et d’'énergie.

This report draws on primary data from health-energy assessments across 40 sample health facilities in Burkina Faso, as well as key stakeholder consultations and meetings with government and external health and energy experts.

This joint report by RES4AFRICA, IRENA and UNECA calls for enhanced co-operation to accelerate SDGs in Africa and support a just and inclusive energy transition.

The report lays out a pathway to a renewable-based energy system and shows that the transition promises substantial gains in GDP, employment, and human welfare in each region of the African continent.

IRENA’s new spatiotemporal data atlas, AfREP-Hydro, covers all existing and several hundred committed, planned and potential future hydropower plants across Africa.

The RRA report presents clear and practical steps to maximise the country’s use of renewables in driving sustainable socio-economic growth.

The report highlights the main challenges and way forward to adapt the broader UNFC specifications and guidelines to geothermal energy resources.

East and Southern African countries possess vast potential for renewable energy development. This report assesses the prospects for the power sector in the countries of the ACEC through 2040.