Chronic underheating is commonplace among poor households in cold-climate regions of developing countries beyond the reach of district heating and gas-distribution networks. Until fuel switching is possible, high-efficiency, low-emissions…
The arrival of the main grid does not mean that the investment in mini grids will be wasted: their generation and distribution assets can generally be reused in an integrated system.
Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report 2019 shows that despite the progress, reaching the remaining unserved people, including those connected to frail and overburdened urban grids, as well as displaced people, and hard-to-reach…
The Energy Progress Report reviews progress to 2017 for energy access and to 2016 for renewable energy and energy efficiency, against a baseline year of 2010. Its methodology is detailed at the end of each chapter.
Supported by ESMAP and an array of partners, the report Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report 2024 finds that, for the first time we have taken a step back in breaching the gap to meet the #2030Agenda, as 685 million…
