This approach paper advocates for energy efficiency to be prioritized and scaled up for both low- and middle-income countries, based on the lessons learned through the World Bank Group’s engagements since 2010.
PRESENTATION | RECORDING In this session, the first in a series, ESMAP and the Transport Global Practice Webinar Series explored sustainable aviation fuels as a critical solution for cleaner air travel and a vehicle for job creation.…
Naoki manages a regional and country grant portfolio as well as global knowledge development focused on regional energy integration and power market development. He has also been involved in lending operations and analytical work related…
Most power utilities in West Africa are not financially sustainable. Several interrelated factors cause these performance issues, but dependence on liquid fuels, poor governance, insufficient use of information technology (IT), and…
Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report 2025 finds that almost 92% of the world’s population now has basic access to electricity. Although this is an improvement since 2022, which saw the number of people without basic access…