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  • Tanzania - Small Hydro GIS Atlas

    167
    Countries:
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2018
    298
    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...

  • 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
    337
    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
    283
    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
    380
    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
    465
    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
    293
    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...

  • Africa - Solar Global Horizontal Irradiance

    648
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2016
    432
    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
    287
    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
    269
    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
    343
    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
    347
    Provided by IRENA's Global Atlas

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

    591
    Countries:
    Sierra Leone, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Niger, Nigeria + 9
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2016
    357
    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...

  • East Africa - Power Pool Renewable Energy Zones Wind

    521
    Countries:
    Egypt, Rwanda, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Burundi + 5
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    285
    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...

  • Sub-Saharan Africa - Wind Speed and Wind Power Potential Maps

    316
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2017
    243
    Maps with wind speed and wind power density potential for Sub-Saharan Africa. The GIS data stems from the Global Wind Atlas (http://globalwindatlas.info/). The link provides...

  • Djibouti - Mesoscale Wind Mapping Phase1

    60
    Countries:
    Djibouti
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    249
    This dataset contains GIS data and LIB files from an initial wind resource assessment for Djibouti. For more information please visit: https://www.esmap.org This dataset is...

  • World - Wind Speed and Power Density GIS Data

    763
    Countries:
    Bermuda, Canada, United States
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Europe and Central Asia, Africa
    Published Year:
    2020
    300
    GeoTIFF raster data with worldwide wind speed and wind power density potential. The GIS data stems from the Global Wind Atlas (http://globalwindatlas.info/). This link provides...

  • World - Solar irradiation and PV power potential map

    360
    Regions:
    South Asia, East Asia and Pacific, Latin America & Caribbean, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, Africa
    Published Year:
    2018
    197
    Map with worldwide Global Horizontal Irradiation (GHI), Direct Normal Irradiation (DNI) and PV power potential. The GIS data stems from the Global Solar Atlas...

  • Offshore Wind Technical Potential

    0
    Countries:
    Senegal, Bangladesh, Colombia, Libya, Poland + 50
    Regions:
    Europe and Central Asia, South Asia, Africa, Middle East and North Africa, Latin America & Caribbean, East Asia and Pacific
    Published Year:
    2020
    233
    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...

  • ECOWAS region - Hydropower potential in Sub-catchment areas

    676
    Countries:
    Sierra Leone, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Niger, Nigeria + 9
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2016
    391
    This dataset shows subareas (sub-catchments) for West Africa and the estimated hydropower potential as well as several other interesting attributes for hydropower development...

  • Ethiopia - Wind Measurement Data

    1405
    Countries:
    Ethiopia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2019
    300
    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...
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