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Climatescope - Mapping the Global Frontiers for Clean Energy Investment
- Last Updated:
- October 22, 2024
- Regions:
- Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
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- 2198
Climatescope 2017 tracks the conditions for clean energy investment on and off the grid, and provides a wealth of publicly-available information on 71 emerging markets in Africa, Asia and Latin America & the Caribbean. To learn more,... -
World - Global Power Plant Database
- Last Updated:
- June 2, 2021
- Regions:
- Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
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- 2222
The Global Power Plant Database is a comprehensive, open source database of power plants around the world. It centralizes power plant data to make it easier to navigate, compare and draw insights for one’s own analysis. The database... -
World - Regulatory Indicators for Sustainable Energy
- Last Updated:
- September 30, 2024
- Regions:
- Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
- Views:
- 1221
Regulatory Indicators for Sustainable Energy (RISE) is a comprehensive policy scorecard assessing the investment climate for sustainable energy and focusing on three key areas: energy access, energy efficiency and renewable energy. RISE... -
ECOWAS region (West Africa) - Hydropower potential and River network
- Last Updated:
- March 8, 2018
- Countries:
- Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea + 9
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 684
This dataset shows the river network for West Africa and the estimated hydropower potential as well as several other interesting attributes. After detailed calculation, the attribute values were rounded to a reasonable accuracy. This... -
Madagascar - Annual Wind Speed
- Last Updated:
- November 27, 2023
- Countries:
- Madagascar
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 710
Annual average wind speed (m/s) with 1km x 1km resolution. The dataset was obtained from IRENA Global Atlas for Renewable Energy (https://irena.masdar.ac.ae/gallery/#gallery), which collects the data from the Global Wind Atlas 2.0, a... -
Tanzania - Solar Radiation Measurement Data
- Last Updated:
- February 20, 2024
- Countries:
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 1841
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... -
Ghana - Average Global Horizontal (GHI) GIS Data
- Last Updated:
- October 20, 2025
- Countries:
- Ghana
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 698
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... -
Uganda - Solar Radiation Measurement Data
- Last Updated:
- November 24, 2025
- Countries:
- Uganda
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 724
Ground measured solar irradiation and meteorological data for Wadelai and Soroti -
SE4ALL Database
- 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:
- 1631
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... -
Africa - Solar Global Horizontal Irradiance
- Last Updated:
- October 4, 2024
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 669
Global Horizontal Irradiance on Africa in kWh/m2/year provided by IRENA's Global Atlas. -
Accra - Rooftop Solar Potential Mapping
- Last Updated:
- April 15, 2022
- Countries:
- Ghana
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 468
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.... -
South Africa - Power Pool Renewable Energy Zones Wind
- Last Updated:
- May 16, 2018
- Countries:
- Angola, Botswana, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the, Lesotho, Mozambique + 7
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 619
This spatial vector dataset shows areas of identified high quality potential for wind development divided into large contiguous areas called "zones." This dataset contains zones for the Southern Africa Power Pool (SAPP). This is one of... -
South Africa - Power Pool Renewable Energy Zones Solar CSP
- Last Updated:
- May 16, 2018
- Countries:
- Angola, Botswana, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the, Lesotho, Mozambique + 7
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 524
This spatial vector dataset shows areas of identified high quality potential for Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) development divided into large contiguous areas called "zones." This dataset shows all zones in the Southern Africa Power... -
Nairobi - Rooftop Solar Potential Mapping
- Last Updated:
- April 15, 2022
- Countries:
- Kenya
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 470
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... -
South Africa - Rooftop Solar Potential Mapping
- Last Updated:
- June 18, 2024
- Countries:
- South Africa
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 1067
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 South... -
World- Installed electricity capacity by country/area (MW) by Country/area, T...
- Last Updated:
- October 28, 2024
- Regions:
- Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
- Views:
- 4291
Detailed, accurate and timely data and statistics are essential for the monitoring and evaluation of renewable energy policies and deployment. IRENA helps analysts, policy makers and the public make informed decisions by providing access... -
World - Solar irradiation and PV power potential map
- Last Updated:
- November 24, 2025
- Regions:
- Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
- Views:
- 1685
Map with worldwide Global Horizontal Irradiation (GHI), Direct Normal Irradiation (DNI) and PV power potential. The GIS data stems from the Global Solar Atlas (http://globalsolaratlas.info). Data is available as GEOTIF, AAIGRID or... -
Lagos State - Rooftop Solar Potential Mapping
- Last Updated:
- August 27, 2024
- Countries:
- Nigeria
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 277
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... -
Global South - Renewable energy share in simulated mini-grids
- Last Updated:
- November 27, 2023
- Regions:
- Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Latin America & Caribbean
- Views:
- 655
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... -
Zanzibar - Solar Radiation Measurement Data
- Last Updated:
- November 24, 2025
- Countries:
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Regions:
- Africa
- Views:
- 569
Ground measured solar irradiation and meteorological data for Makunduchi.