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  • Energy access
    Renewable energy

    SE4ALL Database Popular

    Last Updated:
    March 30, 2017
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    379
    The “Sustainable Energy for all (SE4ALL)” initiative, launched in 2010 by the UN Secretary General, established three global objectives to be accomplished by 2030: to ensure universal access to modern energy services, to double the...
  • 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...
  • Renewable energy
    Solar

    Ghana - Average Global Horizontal (GHI) GIS Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    June 8, 2020
    Countries:
    Ghana
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    221
    Data of high resolution (10kmx10km) Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) for Ghana for the years 2000, 2001 and 2002. The data are available for monthly and annual sums stored in a ESRI-Shapefile. The data are helpful for the assessment of...
  • Solar

    Senegal - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Senegal
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    272
    Ground measurement data from 3 solar meteorological stations in Senegal. Data contains 1 minute average values for solar radiation, air temperature, relative humidity, barometric pressure, precipitation, wind speed at 3m, wind speed...
  • Energy access

    Kenya - Potential Expansion of Existing Mini-Grids Popular

    Last Updated:
    September 11, 2020
    Countries:
    Kenya
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    283
    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...
  • Energy access
    Transmission and distribution

    Kenya - Potential New Mini-Grid Sites Popular

    Last Updated:
    October 16, 2023
    Countries:
    Kenya
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    213
    This dataset represents potential mini-grid projects; these projects were identified through a least-cost geospatial analysis undertaken over the period 2017-2018. Each project (defined by the unique “mg_Name”) includes generator...
  • Physical features
    Water

    Global - Dams Database Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Angola, Egypt, India, Morocco, Madagascar + 4
    Regions:
    Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    540
    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...
  • Energy demand

    Kenya - Healthcare Facilities Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Kenya
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    479
    Data on healthcare facility locations in Kenya. The dataset was provided by the Government of Kenya.
  • Measurement stations
    Renewable energy
    Solar

    Uganda - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    March 10, 2023
    Countries:
    Uganda
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    197
    Ground measured solar irradiation and meteorological data for Wadelai and Soroti
  • Solar

    Zambia - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Zambia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    229
    Ground measurement data from 3 solar meteorological stations in Zambia. Data contains 1 minute average values for solar radiation, air temperature, relative humidity, barometric pressure, precipitation, wind speed and wind direction,...
  • Energy access
    Energy efficiency
    Renewable energy

    World - Global Tracking Framework Popular

    Last Updated:
    May 31, 2019
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    817
    The Global Tracking Framework (GTF) measures how the world is progressing toward Sustainable Energy for All, tracking country-level indicators for energy access, renewable energy and energy efficiency. The third edition of the GTF...
  • Geothermal
    Renewable energy

    Selected Countries - Geothermal Investments Popular

    Last Updated:
    May 31, 2019
    Countries:
    Armenia, Bolivia, Plurinational State of, China, Colombia, Costa Rica + 14
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa
    Views:
    424
    This dataset tracks investments in geothermal power projects by Multi-lateral Development Banks (MDBs) since the ‘70s and the Climate Investment Funds (CIFs) more recently. All the information by project has been obtained from public...
  • Energy access

    Kenya – Potential Grid Expansion Projects Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 27, 2023
    Countries:
    Kenya
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    246
    This dataset represents potential grid expansion projects identified through a least-cost geospatial analysis undertaken over the period 2017-2018. Each project (defined by the unique “gis_projec” or “project na”) includes electricity...
  • Measurement stations
    Renewable energy
    Solar

    Kenya - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    January 31, 2023
    Countries:
    Kenya
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    653
    Ground measured solar irradiation and meteorological data for Laisamis, Narok and Homa Bay.
  • Solar

    Malawi - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 27, 2023
    Countries:
    Malawi
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    287
    Data repository for ground measurements and satellite data from 3 meteorological stations in Malawi. Data contains 1 minute average values for solar radiation levels, air temperature, relative humidity, precipitation, wind speed and...
  • Measurement stations
    Renewable energy
    Solar

    Tanzania - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    February 20, 2024
    Countries:
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    566
    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...
  • Wind

    World - Wind Masts Inventory Popular

    Last Updated:
    April 13, 2021
    Countries:
    Maldives, Pakistan, Viet Nam, Zambia
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific
    Views:
    223
    This dataset is a global inventory of known wind masts for which there is access to corresponding wind measurement data, which aims to help improve developing country's knowledge and awareness of wind resources. Users are encouraged to...
  • Energy demand
    Surveys

    World - Tool for Rapid Assessment of City Energy (TRACE) Cities Survey Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 27, 2023
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    217
    The Tool for Rapid Assessment of City Energy (TRACE) is a decision-support tool designed to help cities quickly identify under-performing sectors, evaluate improvement and cost-saving potential, and prioritize sectors and actions for...
  • Renewable energy
    Resource assessments
    Wind

    Ethiopia - Wind Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    July 10, 2024
    Countries:
    Ethiopia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    558
    Data repository for measurements from 17 wind masts in Ethiopia. Data will be uploaded in batches, on a monthly basis, and will transmit daily reports for wind speed, wind direction, air pressure, relative humidity and temperature....
  • Extractive industries

    Africa - PowerMining Projects Database Popular

    Last Updated:
    July 23, 2024
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    160
    "The Africa Power–Mining Database 2014 shows ongoing and forthcoming mining projects in Africa categorized by the type of mineral, ore grade, size of the project. The database draws on basic mining data from Infomine surveys, the United...
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