To help rural communities in Ghana and Zambia gain access to electricity, Denmark funded two projects on renewable energy technology transfer (RETT) with Ghana and Zambia, with a strong focus on enabling coherent South-South cooperation between Ch

The Carbon Initiative for Development (Ci-Dev) is a World Bank trust fund that mobilizes private finance for clean energy access in low-income countries.

Power generation capacity in Kenya was 1,593 MW, in which 48% of the power was generated using hydropower as of June 2011.

The objectives of the Electricity Sector Support Project for Burkina Faso are to contribute to: (a) increasing access to electricity; (b) improving the reliability of electricity supply; and (c) improving efficient use of energy in targeted areas.

In 2015, the United Nations member states defined the seventh Sustainable Development Goal as: “Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all”.

Access to sustainable energy is a key enabler for economic growth, health, education, and helps provide opportunities to all generations and populations.

Energy poverty is a global problem: access to energy services is crucial to meet basic household needs, deliver and access public services, and generate income.