1. Home
  2. Datasets

20 datasets

None: Resource assessments Region: AFR

Filter Results

  • Tanzania - Small Hydro GIS Atlas

    167
    Countries:
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2018
    108
    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
    197
    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
    159
    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
    194
    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
    233
    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
    158
    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
    193
    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
    188
    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
    170
    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
    183
    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
    190
    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
    222
    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
    179
    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
    148
    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...

  • ECOWAS region - Hydropower potential in Sub-catchment areas

    676
    Countries:
    Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria, Benin, Guinea + 9
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2016
    281
    This dataset shows subareas (sub-catchments) for West Africa and the estimated hydropower potential as well as several other interesting attributes for hydropower development...

  • Djibouti - Mesoscale Wind Mapping Phase1

    60
    Countries:
    Djibouti
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2015
    147
    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
    176
    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
    86
    Map with worldwide Global Horizontal Irradiation (GHI), Direct Normal Irradiation (DNI) and PV power potential. The GIS data stems from the Global Solar Atlas...

  • Ethiopia - Wind Measurement Data

    1405
    Countries:
    Ethiopia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Published Year:
    2019
    200
    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...

  • 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
    119
    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...
You can also access this registry using the API (see API Docs).