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Nov 2023
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Energy access among people living in extreme poverty in Zambia with a focus on rural residentsReport focusing on extreme poverty in Zambia with a specific lens on rural communities. |
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Nov 2023
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Associative pyridinium electrolytes for air-tolerant redox flow batteriesPyridinium electrolytes are promising candidates for flow-battery-based energy storage1,2,3,4. However, the mechanisms underlying both their charge–discharge processes and overall cycling stability remain poorly understood. Here we probe the redox behaviour of pyridinium electrolytes under representative flow battery conditions, offering insights |
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Nov 2023
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Findings from a baseline survey on the status of clean cooking in Kisenyi, Kampala City in Uganda, November 2023The ENACT project in Kisenyi, Kampala, Uganda, aimed to introduce the project to the local community and gather baseline data for clean cooking interventions and awareness campaigns. The report presents findings from door-to-door interviews, key informant interviews, and focus group |
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Oct 2023
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Kampala City Energy ProfileThis city energy profile is developed as part of the Enabling African Cities for Transformative Energy Access (ENACT) project being implemented in Kampala, Uganda and Freetown, Sierra Leone, by ICLEI Africa and Energy 4 Impact – Mercy Corps. It aims |
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Oct 2023
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Current funding trends for health facility electrification is widening the investment gapA comprehensive health facility electrification (HFE) report, which highlights the total investment and the subsequent investment gap needed to sustainably electrify health facilities across seven countries in the Global South. |
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Oct 2023
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Millions of dollars earmarked for energy transition in EswatiniArticle showcasing TEA-LP partner and founding leader of the Energy Research Centre at the National University of Lesotho, Prof. Moeketsi Mpholo, represented TEA-LP at the 2nd EU Green Power Transformation Forum in Eswatini in 2023. |
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Oct 2023
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Can Market Mechanisms Facilitate Energy Access For People Living In Extreme Poverty? Findings and RecommendationsThis summary report brings together findings and recommendations from the study, and is intended to support donors, governments, and advocacy bodies so they can select, target, design, and implement tailored market mechanisms for those living in extreme poverty. |
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Oct 2023
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What’s the Most Efficient Way to Deploy Mini-Grid Distribution Infrastructure?: A Study Assesses Different Approaches — And Finds a Clear WinnerWhat is the most efficient way to deploy a distribution grid? Is it more economical for operators to deploy reactively, following customer interest and financial commitment — which is currently the most common approach — or does a proactive deployment |
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Oct 2023
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What is the most efficient way to deploy a distribution grid? Specifically, is it more economical for operators to deploy reactively, following customer interest and financial commitment — which is currently the most common approach — or does a proactive deployment unlock more returns, with the expectation of attracting more customers?A look into the future grid – a decentralized and interconnected network of generation, distribution, and storage. |
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Oct 2023
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University partners meet in Nairobi for the Course Uptake WorkshopBlog post summarising the TEA Learning Partnership workshop that took place in Nairobi in June 2023. |
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Oct 2023
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Disability Insights Report: Transforming Energy AccessThis report provides insights into energy product/service customer households, distinguishing between those with and without disabilities. It also highlights the experiences of individuals with disabilities regarding the specific energy product or service. The data and insights presented here are based |
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Oct 2023
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Partnering to build Malawi’s premier PAYGo solar companyCase study describing the challenges energy provider Zuwa faced during Covid and how they can be overcome if they access business support from relevant organisations is facilitated. |
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Oct 2023
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How a swappable battery network can support and extend grid infrastructureResearch looking at how swappable battery networks would perform. Specifically looking at the ease, speed, and cost of distribution as well as the reliability and cost to the customer. |
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Oct 2023
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E-mobility Innovation Spotlight: Delivering products at the last mile using electrically powered two- or three-wheelersThis publication on e-mobility is the first of six in the innovation spotlight series by the Global Distributors Collective (GDC), which focuses on innovation trends to watch out for in the last mile distribution (LMD) sector. The e-mobility spotlight deep |
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Sep 2023
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Sodium Tetrakis(hexafluoroisopropyloxy) aluminates: Synthesis and Electrochemical Characterisation of a Room‐Temperature Solvated Ionic LiquidWeakly coordinating anions (WCAs) are used throughout chemistry to minimise cation-anion interactions in the solid and solution states. The ability to suppress ion-pairing has important bearings – or impacts on the properties of materials, on single-site catalysis and on ionic |
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Sep 2023
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Green Synthesis of Reticular Materials. Advanced Functional MaterialsTo help ensure a prosperous future on Earth for coming generations, academia and industry need to transform the way they plan and carry out the synthesis of novel materials to make them more environmentally sustainable. In particular, the field of |
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Aug 2023
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ENG/FR video explaining why transitioning to clean cooking is critical in SSAThis video provides an overview f what clean cooking is, the different types of clean cooking technologies. It also provides an overview of the chllenges of cooking with unclean and inefficient cooking technologies, including the cost of inaction. It also |
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Aug 2023
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Investigations into Improved Electrochemical Performance of Sn Doped Hard Carbons as Negatives for Sodium‐Ion BatteriesHard carbons are the most suitable anode materials for practical sodium-ion batteries (NIBs). Despite various studies, there is still significant scope for improvement in the understanding of the (de)sodiation mechanisms. Here, we study Sn incorporation in waste derived commercial and |
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Jul 2023
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Ilem Africa’s Feasibility Assessment Report: Access to Clean Cooking Solutions in Susan’s Bay, Sierra LeoneThe ENACT Project, funded by the UK Government’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) through the Carbon Trust, is implemented by ICLEI Africa in partnership with Energy4Impact (E4I) as part of the Transforming Energy Access (TEA) programme. This project aims |
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Jul 2023
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PAYGAS-ENACT Feasibility Study on Providing Affordable Cooking Gas for Low-Income Households in Susan’s Bay, Freetown, Sierra LeoneThe feasibility study conducted by PayGas, as part of the Enabling African Cities for Transformative Energy Access (ENACT) project, explores the viability of introducing affordable cooking gas solutions in Susan’s Bay, Freetown, Sierra Leone. PayGas is a French-South African startup |