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.
The potential opportunities for the electricity sector in Africa, particularly for renewable energy systems.
This paper discusses the likely impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on the ESI in Uganda.
This review focuses on exporting and importing countries, as well as the wider issue of decarbonisation.
The potential implications for energy access in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
This Energy Insight reports on recent developments in the adoption of pre-paid metering in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
Our PI's thoughts on the impact of electrification and how COVID-19 has affected research
Discussing how challenges can be addressed including the latest gender diversity research.
Laying the groundwork for a greener, less expensive future
Can electricity access help improve Sierra Leone's resilience to the COVID-19 crisis?
Tackling issues faced by women in the energy sector.