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Impact of Power Sector Reform on the Poor A Review of Issues and the Literature
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Auctions now dominate renewable power procurement, delivering low prices but often shifting risks and macroeconomic burdens to developing countries; the report (IRENA and ESMAP’s SRMI) proposes…
January 1 2026
The study analyzes a 40-year, 142-country dataset using the national energy cost share to describe historical patterns, estimate cost share sensitivity to output and energy prices, and assess the…
December 22 2025
In FY2025, ESMAP expanded electricity to 21 million people, provided clean cooking to 1.1 million, and enabled 5,552 MW of renewables, bringing cumulative gains since FY2021 to 58 million with…
December 18 2025
The report examines how integrating electric vehicles with renewable energy sources in isolated mini grids can support decarbonization goals, highlighting the operational challenges, technological…
October 29 2025