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  • Renewable energy
    Solar

    Benin - Solar Global Horizontal Irradiance Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 27, 2023
    Countries:
    Benin
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    160
    Annual global horizontal irradiation (kWh/m2). 1 square kilometer resolution. Solar resource data obtained from the Global Solar Atlas, owned by the World Bank Group and provided by Solargis.
  • Hydropower
    Solar

    West Africa and India - Hydropower Dams Popular

    Last Updated:
    April 16, 2020
    Countries:
    Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea + 8
    Regions:
    Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    277
    This database contains parameters gathered after an assessment of the technological potential for development of floating solar photovoltaic (PV) projects on existing hydropower dams and other reservoirs, starting with a pilot in FY18...
  • Climate
    Environment

    World Sea-Level Rise Dataset Popular

    Last Updated:
    October 25, 2023
    Countries:
    Angola, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Benin, Bangladesh + 74
    Views:
    528
    Sea-level rise (SLR) due to climate change is a serious global threat: The scientific evidence is now overwhelming. Continued growth of greenhouse gas emissions and associated global warming could well promote SLR of 1m in this century,...
  • Solar

    World - Direct Normal Irradiation (DNI) GIS Data, (Global Solar Atlas) Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 209
    Views:
    894
    Developed by SOLARGIS and provided by the Global Solar Atlas (GSA), this data resource contains direct normal irradiation (DNI) in kWh/m² covering the globe. Data is provided in a geographic spatial reference (EPSG:4326). The resolution...
  • Climate
    Solar

    World - Air Temperature at 2m Above Ground Level (TEMP) GIS Data, (Global Sol... Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 209
    Views:
    1162
    Developed by SOLARGIS and provided by the Global Solar Atlas (GSA), this data resource contains air temperature at 2m above ground level in °C covering the globe. Data is provided in a geographic spatial reference (EPSG:4326). The...
  • Extractive industries

    Benin - Population Cluster With The Electrification Scenarios Popular

    Last Updated:
    October 12, 2022
    Countries:
    Benin
    Views:
    123
    This dataset contains a population cluster (shapefile) of Benin with the electrification scenarios. The scenarios assess the effect of different roll-out plans, demand levels, diesel costs, grid electricity costs, PV costs, and different...
  • Solar

    World - Global Irradiation for Optimally Tilted Surfaces (GTI) GIS Data, (Gl... Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 209
    Views:
    547
    Developed by SOLARGIS and provided by the Global Solar Atlas (GSA), this data resource contains global irradiation for optimally tilted surfaces (GTI) in kWh/m² covering the globe. Data is provided in a geographic spatial reference...
  • Solar

    Global Photovoltaic Power Potential by Country Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 27, 2023
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 209
    Views:
    1760
    This dataset contains the GIS data used in the report, "Global Photovoltaic Power Potential by Country" generated by Solargis (https://solargis.com), with funding provided by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP). The...
  • Energy access

    Global Electrification Platform (GEP) Application Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Angola, Burundi, Benin, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh + 54
    Views:
    317
    The Global Electrification Platform (GEP) is an open-access, open-resource, online platform that explores options for achieving universal electrification for the countries with greatest electrification deficits globally. Entire dataset,...
  • Solar

    World - Global Horizontal Irradiation (GHI) GIS Data, (Global Solar Atlas) Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 209
    Views:
    1497
    Developed by SOLARGIS and provided by the Global Solar Atlas (GSA), this data resource contains global horizontal irradiation (GHI) in kWh/m² covering the globe. Data is provided in a geographic spatial reference (EPSG:4326). The...
  • Solar

    World - Optimum Tilt to Maximize Yearly Yield (OPTA) GIS Data, (Global Solar ... Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 209
    Views:
    486
    Developed by SOLARGIS and provided by the Global Solar Atlas (GSA), this data resource contains optimum tilt to maximize yearly yield in (°) covering the globe. Data is provided in a geographic spatial reference (EPSG:4326). The...
  • Solar

    World - Diffuse Horizontal Irradiation (DIF) GIS Data, (Global Solar Atlas) Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 209
    Views:
    542
    Developed by SOLARGIS and provided by the Global Solar Atlas (GSA), this data resource contains diffuse horizontal irradiation (DIF) in kWh/m² covering the globe. Data is provided in a geographic spatial reference (EPSG:4326). The...
  • Solar

    World - High Resolution Solar Resource (GHI, DIF, GTI, DNI) GIS Data, (Global... Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 209
    Views:
    1576
    Developed by SOLARGIS and provided by the Global Solar Atlas (GSA), this data resource contains solar resource data for: direct normal irradiation (DNI), global horizontal irradiation (GHI), diffuse horizontal irradiation data (DIF), and...
  • Solar

    World - Photovoltaic Power Potential (PVOUT) GIS Data, (Global Solar Atlas) Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 209
    Views:
    1076
    Developed by SOLARGIS and provided by the Global Solar Atlas (GSA), this data resource contains photovoltaic power potential (PVOUT) in kWh/kWp covering the globe. Data is provided in a geographic spatial reference (EPSG:4326). The...
  • Physical features

    World - Terrain Elevation Above Sea Level (ELE) GIS Data, (Global Solar Atlas) Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 209
    Views:
    855
    Developed by SOLARGIS and provided by the Global Solar Atlas (GSA), this data resource contains terrain elevation above sea level (ELE) in [m a.s.l.] covering the globe. Data is provided in a geographic spatial reference (EPSG:4326). The...
  • Transmission and distribution

    Benin Electricity Transmission Network Popular

    Last Updated:
    September 26, 2024
    Countries:
    Benin
    Views:
    142
    Data for medium and high voltage transmission lines in Benin. The data were compiled for the AICD study led by the World Bank. A variety of sources were consulted, including regional power pool documents and maps from World Bank...
  • Power system and utilities

    Benin Power Plants Popular

    Last Updated:
    September 26, 2024
    Countries:
    Benin
    Views:
    96
    Data for power plants in Benin with total installed generating capacity 10 mw from the Platts World Electric Power Plants Database (WEPP 2006).
  • Demographics

    Benin - Population density Popular

    Last Updated:
    October 7, 2024
    Countries:
    Benin
    Views:
    166
    Population density per pixel at 100 metre resolution. WorldPop provides estimates of numbers of people residing in each 100x100m grid cell for every low and middle income country. Through...
  • Renewable energy
    Wind

    Benin - Annual Wind Speed Popular

    Last Updated:
    October 7, 2024
    Countries:
    Benin
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    184
    Annual average wind speed (m/s) with 1km x 1km resolution. The dataset was obtained from IRENA Global Atlas for Renewable Energy (https://globalatlas.irena.org), which collects the data from the Global Wind Atlas 2.0, a free, web-based...
  • Environment
    Measurement stations
    Solar

    Benin - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    May 8, 2025
    Countries:
    Benin
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    366
    Data repository for solar and meteorological ground measurements from a network of weather stations in West Africa. The data is provided in the framework of the West African Power Pool project: "Solar Development in Sub-Saharan Africa -...
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