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  • Energy efficiency
    Renewable energy

    Addis Ababa - Rooftop Solar Potential Mapping Popular

    Last Updated:
    April 15, 2022
    Countries:
    Ethiopia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    231
    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 Addis...
  • Demographics

    Eswatini - Building Footprint Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 18, 2022
    Countries:
    Eswatini
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    110
    This Building dataset includes the polygon describing its footprint on the ground, a confidence score, and the area of the polygon. Residential buildings are identified using only polygons with a confidence level above 0.7, and roof area...
  • Transport

    Eswatini-Roads Popular

    Last Updated:
    December 7, 2022
    Countries:
    Eswatini
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    116
    This dataset contains roads in Eswatini based on data extracted from Open Street Map. The format is in shapefile (line).
  • Energy efficiency
    Renewable energy

    Lagos - Rooftop Solar Potential Mapping Popular

    Last Updated:
    April 15, 2022
    Countries:
    Nigeria
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    151
    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 Lagos....
  • Energy access

    Zambia NEP base case mini-grid Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 30, 2022
    Countries:
    Zambia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    137
    Least-cost scenario - population recommended to the mini-grid for base case scenario in Zambia
  • Energy efficiency
    Renewable energy

    Dar es Salaam - Rooftop Solar Potential Mapping Popular

    Last Updated:
    April 15, 2022
    Countries:
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    202
    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...
  • 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...
  • Climate

    World - Climate Watch Popular

    Last Updated:
    March 30, 2022
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    211
    Climate Watch is an online platform designed to empower policymakers, researchers, media and other stakeholders with the open climate data, visualizations and resources they need to gather insights on national and global progress on...
  • 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.
  • Energy demand

    Monthly Electricity Statistics Popular

    Last Updated:
    April 22, 2022
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    310
    This dataset, updated monthly, provides electricity production and trade data for OECD Member Countries and electricity production data for a selection of other economies.
  • Physical features

    Madagascar - Slope Popular

    Last Updated:
    March 23, 2018
    Countries:
    Madagascar
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    165
    Slope data in degrees for Madagascar with a 1km x 1km resolution. The dataset was derived by KTH-dESA based on elevation data provided by CIAT (see Jarvis et al. [1]). [1] Jarvis, A., H.I. Reuter, A. Nelson, E. Guevara, 2008,...
  • 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...
  • Demographics

    Population density Popular

    Last Updated:
    March 22, 2017
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    192
    Select areas with a particular population density.
  • Energy access
    Transmission and distribution

    South Africa - Electricity Transmission and Distribution Popular

    Last Updated:
    June 8, 2020
    Countries:
    South Africa
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    410
    Transmission network for South Africa, including some lines down to 44 and 88 kV. Does not include any planned lines. Data is from a March 2017 extract from OpenStreetMap. All data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
  • Hydropower
    Power system and utilities
    Thermal power

    Rwanda - Power Plants Popular

    Last Updated:
    February 26, 2018
    Countries:
    Rwanda
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    239
    Rwanda's electricity generation is composed by domestic generation and the imported generation from neighbor countries and regional shared Company. The source of energy used is from the following sources: hydropower plants, thermal power...
  • Renewable energy
    Resource assessments
    Wind

    Offshore Wind Technical Potential Popular

    Last Updated:
    March 3, 2021
    Countries:
    Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Brazil + 50
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    2777
    This dataset presents the technical potential for offshore wind development at the country level, split into potential for fixed and floating foundations. The files are grouped per WB regions and delivered in PDF, .SHP, .KMZ (CRS:4326)...
  • Physical features

    Liberia-River Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 10, 2021
    Countries:
    Liberia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    90
    This layer contains river network in Libeira that is produced by NRECA to be use as base data for the mapping under NEA project analysis.
  • 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...
  • Renewable energy
    Resource assessments

    Energy Technology Perspectives 2017 Popular

    Last Updated:
    April 22, 2022
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    293
    The database is subject to the IEA’s Terms and Conditions, available at https://www.iea.org/terms. This free data set includes scenario and sectoral data from Energy Technology Perspectives 2017, as well as all the data behind the...
  • 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...
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