This dataset shows water bodies in Africa including lakes, reservoir, and lagoon. Data is curated from RCMRD Geoportal. The Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) was established in Nairobi – Kenya in 1975 under...

Facebook has produced a model to help map global medium voltage (MV) grid infrastructure, i.e. the distribution lines which connect high-voltage transmission infrastructure to consumer-serving low-voltage distribution. The data found...

This dataset represents potential expansion projects for existing mini-grids; the expansion projects were identified through a least-cost geospatial analysis undertaken over the period 2017-2018. Each project (defined by the unique...

Project-level payments to governments disclosed by extractive industry companies. The data covers payments related to the extraction of petroleum or mineral resources made by over 700 companies to governments in 150+ countries. This...

This dataset contains solar rooftop potential data (suitable rooftop area, installable capacity, estimated yearly electricity generation, and building type ) at individual building structure level for a sample area of interest in Dar Es...

The Distrubuted Renewable Energy (DRE) Atlas is an open-access, publicly accessible, web-based, and interactive platform providing detailed information on settlements across 58 countries. This...

The Distrubuted Renewable Energy (DRE) Atlas is an open-access, publicly accessible, web-based, and interactive platform providing detailed information on settlements across 58 countries. This...

Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP). 2020. Access to Modern Energy Cooking Services: Players and Initiatives Database. Washington, DC: World Bank.

Ground measured solar irradiation and meteorological data for Dodoma and Shinyanga up to 31 Dec 2021 and Dar Es Salaam up to 30 Nov 2022. Ground measured solar irradiation and meteorological data for Makunduchi can be found under...

The Distrubuted Renewable Energy (DRE) Atlas is an open-access, publicly accessible, web-based, and interactive platform providing detailed information on settlements across 58 countries. This...

This dataset contains solar rooftop potential data (suitable rooftop area, installable capacity, estimated yearly electricity generation, and building type ) at individual building structure level for a sample area of interest in Accra....

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...

Power Stations in Africa 2012 Created in 2012 from unknown source.

The Distrubuted Renewable Energy (DRE) Atlas is an open-access, publicly accessible, web-based, and interactive platform providing detailed information on settlements across 58 countries. This...

This spatial vector dataset shows areas of identified high quality potential for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) development divided into large contiguous areas called "zones." This dataset contains zones for the Southern Africa Power Pool...

Access 2023 world energy, climate data and key decarbonisation indices:

• On production, consumption and trade of oil, gas, coal, power and renewables;
• On CO2 emissions from fuel combustion;
• Covering 57 countries...

The Global Electrification Platform (GEP) is a multi-phase project led by the World Bank to standardize and simplify the use of geospatial tools for least-cost electrification planning....

The High Resolution Settlement Layer (HRSL) provides estimates of human population distribution at a resolution of 1 arc-second (approximately 30m) for the year 2015. The population estimates are based on recent census data and...

The data set provides information on the renewable energy share of area-wide mini-grid (PV-battery-diesel) optimizations minimizing LCOE in all countries with a rural electrification rate below 90%. The values are renewable energy in...

This dataset was developed by KTH-dESA. It contains power substations in Benin based on data extracted from Open Street Map data (© OpenStreetMap contributors and Geofabrik GmbH)