Driving innovative research to inform and transform energy policy
The Applied Research Programme on Energy and Economic Growth (EEG) produces cutting-edge research on the links between energy and economic growth, working closely with policy makers in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia to build more sustainable, efficient, reliable and equitable energy systems.
Investigating how electricity supplies could be used more productively and energy efficiency improved.
Researching ways to utilise natural resources to increase capacity.
Researching the technological and political challenges in connecting people to the grid.
EEG scoping workshop with the Zambian Ministry of Energy to identify priority research needs in the country.
EEG Principal Investigators discuss how their research seeks to tackle Ethiopia's energy challenges.
EEG and LCEDN partnership addresses energy resilience in the design and development of sustainable energy systems
Examining the opportunities and challenges for sub-Saharan Africa to transform its energy through electricity systems.
Capturing the impacts of declining solar, wind, and storage technology costs on power trade in the South Asia region.
Developing new models to outline different energy system development pathways that meet the fast-growing demand for electricity in the country.