Lucie has 24 years of experience in communications, with 16 years at the World Bank Group, including assignments with IFC in Nairobi and Dakar. She has worked on environmental and social policies, transport and climate change, and…
Defne is the co-lead of the Energy Subsidy Reform Facility. Prior to joining ESMAP, Defne worked as a Senior Energy Specialist in the Bank’s Energy and Extractives Global Practice in the South Asia Region, focusing on energy sector reform…
To help mainstream the use of least-cost geospatial electrification planning, particularly in countries with low access to electricity, a consortium led by the World Bank has developed the Global Electrification Platform (GEP), an open…
At the time of independence, in 1991, Ukraine had a monolithic state-run power sector. Its main concern was to transform the sector into a more efficient and competitive system that can be consistent with eventual European Union membership…
Predictive models developed under the World Bank-financed Geothermal Development Project show that estimated average lifetime emissions from Turkey’s geothermal power plants are aligned with the global average.
In this edition, we highlight the launch of the survey on gender gaps in the hydropower sector; setting Tunisia on an ambitious pathway for a sustainable energy future