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  • Benin - Solar Global Horizontal Irradiance

    51
    Countries:
    Benin
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2016
    154
    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...

  • Benin - Annual Wind Speed

    141
    Countries:
    Benin
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    141
    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),...

  • World - Global Tracking Framework

    620
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Africa
    Published Year:
    2017
    57
    The Global Tracking Framework (GTF) measures how the world is progressing toward Sustainable Energy for All, tracking country-level indicators for energy access, renewable...

  • Tanzania - Small Hydro GIS Atlas

    167
    Countries:
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2018
    50
    The GIS database has been developed under the project "Renewable Energy Mapping: Small Hydro Tanzania". This study is part of a technical assistance project, ESMAP funded, being...

  • World - Global Power Plant Database

    2190
    Regions:
    South Asia, East Asia and Pacific, Latin America & Caribbean, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, Africa
    Published Year:
    2019
    163
    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...

  • World - Regulatory Indicators for Sustainable Energy

    212
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Latin America & Caribbean, South Asia, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, Africa
    Published Year:
    2016
    50
    Regulatory Indicators for Sustainable Energy (RISE) is a comprehensive policy scorecard assessing the investment climate for sustainable energy and focusing on three key areas:...

  • South Africa - Power Pool Renewable Energy Zones Solar PV

    353
    Countries:
    Lesotho, Namibia, Tanzania, United Republic of, Zimbabwe, Angola + 7
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    137
    This spatial vector dataset shows areas of identified high quality potential for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) development divided into large contiguous areas called "zones." This...

  • Somalia - Mesoscale Wind Mapping Phase1

    98
    Countries:
    Somalia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    106
    This dataset contains GIS data and LIB files from an initial wind resource assessment for Somalia. For more information please visit: https://www.esmap.org This dataset is...

  • South Africa - Power Pool Renewable Energy Zones Wind

    683
    Countries:
    Lesotho, Namibia, Tanzania, United Republic of, Zimbabwe, Angola + 7
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    132
    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...

  • East Africa - Power Pool Renewable Energy Zones Solar CSP

    521
    Countries:
    Egypt, Libya, Sudan, Burundi, Ethiopia + 6
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    151
    This spatial vector dataset shows areas of identified high quality potential for Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) development divided into large contiguous areas called "zones."...

  • World - Wind Speed and Wind Power Potential Maps

    613
    Regions:
    Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, East Asia and Pacific, Latin America & Caribbean, Europe and Central Asia, Africa
    Published Year:
    2017
    94
    Maps with worldwide wind speed and wind power density potential. The GIS data stems from the Global Wind Atlas (http://globalwindatlas.info/). The link provides poster size...

  • Ghana - Average Global Horizontal (GHI) GIS Data

    350
    Countries:
    Ghana
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    118
    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...

  • Africa - Solar Global Horizontal Irradiance

    648
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2016
    124
    Global Horizontal Irradiance on Africa in kWh/m2/year provided by IRENA's Global Atlas http://irena.masdar.ac.ae/

  • East Africa - Renewable Energy Zones Solar PV

    1076
    Countries:
    Egypt, Rwanda, Tanzania, United Republic of, Burundi, Ethiopia + 5
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    132
    This spatial vector dataset shows areas of identified high quality potential for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) development divided into large contiguous areas called "zones." This...

  • South Africa - Power Pool Renewable Energy Zones Solar CSP

    258
    Countries:
    Lesotho, Namibia, Tanzania, United Republic of, Zimbabwe, Angola + 7
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    109
    This spatial vector dataset shows areas of identified high quality potential for Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) development divided into large contiguous areas called "zones."...

  • Sub Saharan Africa - Small and mini hydropower potential

    1013
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2016
    126
    This datasets include the results of the assessment of small and mini hydropower potential in Sub Saharan Africa carried out by KTH Division of Energy Systems Analysis

  • Global - Wind Speed at 80 meters

    1255
    Regions:
    South Asia, East Asia and Pacific, Latin America & Caribbean, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, Africa
    Published Year:
    2016
    130
    Provided by IRENA's Global Atlas

  • Madagascar - Wind Capacity Factor

    308
    Countries:
    Madagascar
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    134
    The dataset contains average wind power plant capacity factors in Madagascar, produced by KTH-dESA. The dataset has a 1km x 1km resolution. The capacity factors have been...

  • Selected Countries - Geothermal Investments

    149
    Countries:
    Turkey, Indonesia, Poland, Mexico, Dominican Republic + 14
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, Latin America & Caribbean, Africa
    Published Year:
    2016
    36
    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...

  • ECOWAS region (West Africa) - Hydropower potential and River network

    591
    Countries:
    Sierra Leone, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Niger, Nigeria + 9
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2016
    154
    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...
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