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Publisher
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Year
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| Energy and Environment Partnership Southern and East Africa: Market Landscape Study - Volume I - Report
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Danish Energy Management & Esbensen
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2017
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| Energy and Environment Partnership Southern and East Africa: Market Landscape Study - Volume II - Country Profiles - Stakeholder Maps
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Danish Energy Management & Esbensen
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2017
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| An Evidence Review: How Affordable is Off-grid Energy Access in Africa?
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ACUMEN
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2017
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| Tuned In: Television and Civic Engagement in Off-grid Society
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M-KOPA
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2017
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| State of Electricity Access Report 2017
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World Bank / ESMAP
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2017
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| Solid Biomass Fuels for Cooking - Beyond Firewood and Charcoal
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GIZ
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2017
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| Handbook for Biomass Cookstove Research, Design, and Development
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Global Alliance for Clean Cookstove and the MIT D-Lab
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2017
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| The Fight for Light: Improving Energy Access through Digital Payments
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Better Than Cash Alliance
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2017
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| Energy and Women and Girls: Analyzing the Needs, Uses, and Impacts of Energy on Women and Girls in the Developing World
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Oxfam
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2017
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| Progress Towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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United Nations Economic and Social Council
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2017
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| The Role of Sustainable Energy Access in the Migration Debate
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European Union Energy Initiative Partnership Dialogue Facility (EUEI PDF)
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2017
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| Publication - Powering Primary Healthcare through Solar in India: Lessons from Chhattisgarh
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Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) and Oxfam India
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2017
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| Double Dividend: Power and Agriculture Nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa
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The World Bank
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2017
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| Education and Electrification of Rural Schools
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Smart Villages
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2017
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| Taking the Pulse: Understanding Energy Access Market Needs in Five High-Impact Countries
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Sustainable Energy for All, Practical Action Consulting, E3 Analytics
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2017
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| Understanding the Landscape: Tracking Finance for Electricity and Clean Cooking Access in High-Impact Countries
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Sustainable Energy for All, Climate Policy Initiative, World Bank
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2017
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| Energy Access Outlook 2017: From Poverty to Prosperity
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International Energy Agency
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2017
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| Providing Energy Access through Off-Grid Solar: Guidance for Governments
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Global Off-Grid Lighting Association (GOGLA)
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2017
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| Invention of Discrete Power Converter (DPC) as Paradigm Shift in the Converting of Mechanical Energy Powered by Gravity
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Research Gate
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2016
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| Discrete Power Converter (DPC) as hydro-mechanical model of relaxation oscillator for educational purpose.
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Academia
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2016
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| Turning up the Volume: Financial Aggregation for Off-Grid Energy
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International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
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2017
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| ‘Why Wait?’: Report Explores SDG Dividends from Accelerated Access to Decentralized Electricity
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Sustainable Energy for All and Power For All
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2017
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| Demand for Off-Grid Solar Electricity: Experimental Evidence from Rwanda
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Environment for Development (EfD)
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2017
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| Tackling Fossil Fuel Subsidies through International Trade Agreements
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Climate Strategies
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2017
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| Solutions for the Missing Middle: The Case for Large-Scale Mini-Grid Development
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Global Green Growth Institute
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2017
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| Energy and Climate Change Adaptation in Developing Countries
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euei pdf
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2017
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| Future Energy Scenarios for African Cities: Unlocking Opportunities for Climate Responsive Development
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euei pdf
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2017
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| Environmental Payoffs of LPG Cooking in India
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IOP Publishing Ltd
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2017
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| Scale and Sustainability: Toward a Public-Private Paradigm in Powering India
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REEP
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2017
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| Solving the Last Mile Distribution Challenge: a Call to Action from the Global Distributors Collective
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Practical Action
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2017
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| Contribution of Variable Renewable Energy to Increase Energy Security in Latin America
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Inter American Development Bank
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2017
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| La Red del Futuro: Desarrollo de una Red Eléctrica Limpia y Sostenible para América Latina
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Inter American Development Bank
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2017
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| What Is Impeding the Growth of Improved Cookstove Companies?
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Engineering for Change
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2017
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| Clean Cooking and the SDGs: Integrated Analytical Approaches to Guide Energy Interventions for Health and Environment Goals
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Science Direct
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2018
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| Report from Uganda: Case Studies of Improved Cookstove Companies
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UpEnergy
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2018
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| Off-Grid Electrification Scenarios for Rural Electrification in Myanmar
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The University of Tokyo
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2018
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| Access to Energy Services through Renewable Sources in Latin America & The Caribbean
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Alliance for Rural Electrification
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2017
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| Generación de Electricidad a Partir de Biogás Capturado de Residuos Sólidos Urbanos: Un Análisis Teórico-Práctico
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Inter American Development Bank
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2017
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| How Solar Household Systems Contribute to Resilience
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Overseas Development Institute
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2017
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| Prices, Products and Priorities: Meeting Refugees’ Energy Needs in Burkina Faso and Kenya
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Practical Action
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2018
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| Aligning Energy Development and Climate Objectives in Nationally Determined Contributions
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Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN)
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2018
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| Mobile for Development Utilities
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GSMA
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2018
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| Practical Guide to the Regulatory Treatment of Mini-Grids
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U.S. Agency for International Development in collaboration with NARUC
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2017
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| Off-Grid Solar Market Trends Report 2018
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International Finance Corporation
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2018
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| Best Practices & Key Recommendations from Young Leaders in Energy Access
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Africa-EU Energy Partnership (AEEP)
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2018
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| The Contribution of Forests to National Income in Ethiopia and Linkages with REDD+
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UNEP
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2018
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| Improving Efficiency in Forestry Operations and Forest Product Processing in Kenya
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UNEP
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2018
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| Reaching the Last-Mile: Women’s Social and Sustainable Energy Entrepreneurship
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Comprehensive Initiative on Technology Evaluation at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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2018
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| Result-Based Financing for Energy Acess
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH - Energising Development (EnDev)
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2018
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| Fostering Effective Energy Transition. A Fact-Based Framework to Support Decision-Making
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World Economic Forum
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2018
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| Sustainable Hydropower in West Africa - Chapter 6: Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development
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Elsevier
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2018
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| Scaling Energy Access with Blended Finance: SunFunder and the Role of Catalytic Capital
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SunFunder
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2018
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| Gender Perspective on Access to Energy in the EU
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University of Twente
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2017
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| Pioneering Power: Transforming Lives Through Off-Grid Renewable Energy in Africa and Asia
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ODI and Tearfund
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2018
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| Levels of Change: How Global Trends Impact Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in Access to Sustainable Energy
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Sustainable Energy for All and Power For All
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2018
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| Lessons from Collective Action for the Local Governance of Mini-Grids for Pro-Poor Electricity Access
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Low Carbon Energy for Development Netowork
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2018
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| A Challenge for Sustainable Electrification, Respecting the Local Tradition in Ciptagelar Village, West Java, Indonesia: Complementary Approach with a Private Company
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Energy Procedia
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2017
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| Stand-Alone Solar Businesses in Zambia: A Guide for Venture Developers and Investors
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Africa EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme
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2018
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| Towards the Achievement of SDG 7 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Creating Synergies Between Power Africa, Sustainable Energy for All and Climate Finance In-Order to Achieve Universal Energy Access Before 2030
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Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
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2018
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| Energy, Migration and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
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Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
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2018
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| Getting on Target: Accelerating energy access through fossil fuel subsidy reform
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International Institute for Sustainable Development
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2018
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| Accelerating Energy Access: The Role of Patient Capital
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Acumen
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2018
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| Crowd Power: Who is the crowd?
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Energy4Impact
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2018
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| Global Renewable Energy Trends: Solar and wind move from mainstream to preferred
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Deloitte Insights
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2018
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| Best Practices in Accelerating Access to Clean Household Energy: A Collection of Evidence from wPOWER Partners
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wPOWER hub
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2018
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| Opportunities & Challenges in the Mini-Grid Sector in Africa: Lessons learned from the EEP portfolio
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Energy and Environment Partnership Trust Fund: Southern & East Africa (EEP Africa)
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2018
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| Off-Grid Appliance Market Survey: Perceived Demand and Impact Potential of Household, Productive Use and Healthcare Technologies (3rd Edition)
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Efficiency for Access Coalition
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2018
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| Impact Pathways of Small-Scale Energy Projects In The Global South – Findings from a Systematic Evaluation
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Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
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2018
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| Assessing International Public Finance for Energy in Africa: Where Do Development and Climate Priorities Stand?
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Oil Change International
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2018
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| The New Deal on Energy for Africa: A Transformative Partnership to Light Up and Power Africa by 2025 - Update on Implementation
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African Development Bank Group (AFDB)
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2017
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| Sustainable Energy Access Planning: A Case Study
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Asian Development Bank
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2018
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| Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2018
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Asian Development Bank
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2018
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| Impact Pathways of Small-Scale Energy Projects in the Global South – Findings From a Systematic Evaluation
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Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
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2018
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| Innovative Approaches to Energy Provision in Off-Grid Rural Communities—A Case of Botswana
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Scientific Research
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2018
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| Lighting the way? Assessing the World Bank’s Climate Action Plan and Energy Access
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Bank Information Center Europe, Swedish Society for Nature Conservation and the Big Shift Global
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2018
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| Shortchanging Energy Access: A Progress Report on Multilateral Development Bank Finance
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Oil Change International
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2018
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| Energy Safety Nets: A Literature Review
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Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) & Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
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2018
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| End-of-Life Management of Batteries in the Off-Grid Solar Sector
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
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2018
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| Energy Technology Innovation in South Asia: Implications for Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
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ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
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2018
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| Energy Safety Nets
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CAFOD and ODI
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2018
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| Central schemes has improved energy access in UP: CEEW
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webindia123
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2018
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| The African Development Bank and Energy Access Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa: Trends and Insights from Recent Data
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Friends of the Earth & Oil Change International
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2018
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| The Costs of Fuelling Humanitarian Aid
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Moving Energy Initiative
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2018
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| Closing the Circuit - Stimulated End-Use Demand for Rural Electrification
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Rocky Mountain Institute
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2018
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| Powering the Crowd Into the Future - Key Learnings & Recommendations
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Energy4Impact
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2018
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| Powering Ahead - Improving How We Use and Account for Energy in Humanitarian Operations (Tool-Kit)
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Moving Energy Initiative (MEI)
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2018
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| SADC Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Status Report 2018
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Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21), United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) & Southern African Development Community (SADC) Centre for Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency (SACREEE)
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2018
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| Closing the Circuit, Stimulating End-Use Demand For Rural Electrification
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Rocky Mountain Institute
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2018
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| Poor People's Energy Outlook (PPEO) 2018 Report - Achieving Inclusive Energy Access at Scale
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UK Aid & Practical Action Publishing
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2018
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| Poor People's Energy Outlook (PPEO) 2018 Briefing - Achieving Inclusive Energy Access at Scale
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UK Aid & Practical Action Publishing
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2018
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| Under the Grid - Improving the Economics & Reliability of Rural Electricity Service with Undergrid Minigrids
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Rocky Mountain Institute
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2018
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| Supporting Last-mile Women Energy Entrepreneurs: What works and what does not work
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International Network on Gender & Sustainable Energy (ENERGIA)
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2019
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| Next Level Sustainable Energy Provision in Line with People’s Needs - A Proposal for Extending the Multi-Tier Framework for Monitoring SDG7
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Fraunhofer ISI & Institute for Resource Efficiency and Energy Strategies
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2018
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| Closing the Circuit: Stimulating End-Use Demand for Rural Electrification
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Rocky Mountain Institute
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2019
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| Handbook for Rooftop Solar Development in Asia
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB)
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2019
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| Energy Access and Off-Grid Solar Use in Uganda: Examining Solar Adoption and the Role of Flexible Payment Mechanisms as a Driver for Energy Access
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Sida, Schatz Energy Research Center & United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
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2019
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| Energy Decentralization in the European Union
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2019
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| Rural Electrification in India - Customer Behaviour and Demand
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The Rockefeller Foundation, Smart Power India & ISEP
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2019
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| Sustainability of Community-owned Mini-grids: Evidence from India
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2019
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| Off-Grid Renewable Energy Solutions to Expand Electricity Access: An opportunity not to be missed
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International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
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2019
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| Women Working in the Rooftop Solar Sector: A Look at India's Transition to Clean Energy
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International Energy Agency (IEA)
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2019
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| Mobile-enabled Energy for Humanitarian Contexts: The Case for Pay-as-you-go Solar Home Systems in Kakuma Refugee Camp
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GSMA
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2019
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| Innovative Financing for Humanitarian Energy Interventions
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Moving Energy Initiative (MEI)
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2019
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| SADC Energy Investment Yearbook 2018
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Southern African Development Community Energy Division (SADC) & Southern African Research and Documentation Centre (SARDC) Regional Economic Development Institute (REDI)
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2018
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| Electricity Access in Sub-Saharan Africa: Uptake, Reliability, and Complementary Factors for Economic Impact
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World Bank
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2019
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| Renewable Capacity Statistics 2019
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International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
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2019
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| 2019 Clean Cooking Industry Snapshot - An Inaugural Report on Sector Investment and Innovation
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Clean Cooking Alliance
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2019
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| Moving More Money: Can aggregation catalyse off-grid financing?
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The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
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2019
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| Lasting Impact: Sustainable Off-Grid Solar Delivery Models to Power Health and Education
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United Nations Foundation, Sustainable Energy for All, UK aid & CATALYST
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2019
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| Gender in the Transition to Sustainable Energy for All: From Evidence to Inclusive Policies
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International Network on Gender & Sustainability (ENERGIA)
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2019
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| Renewable Energy Access and Socio-economic Development: The Case of Smallholder Farmers in Mchinji and Rumphi Districts in Malawi
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OXFAM America
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2019
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| 2019 Tracking SDG7 - The Energy Progress Report
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International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), The World Bank and World Health Organization (WHO)
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2019
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| Advancing Renewables in Developing Countries: Progress of Projects Supported through the IRENA/ADFD Project Facility
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The IRENA/ADFD Project Facility
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2019
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| Energy poverty in the Lao PDR and its Impacts on Education and Health
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2019
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| Shining a Light: How Lighting in or around Sanitation Facilities Affects the Risk of Gender-Based Violence in Camps
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Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) at Loughborough University, Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) & OXFAM
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2019
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| State of Play and Innovations in Off-Grid Refrigeration Technology: Lessons Learned from Current Initiatives
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2019
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| Advancing Mini-Grids in Sierra Leone: Exploring a Holistic Framework of Policies, Regulations, and Institutions
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Clean Energy Solution Center
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2019
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| Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia's National Electrification Program 2.0
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Government of Ethiopia
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2019
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| Powering Jobs Census 2019: The Energy Access Workforce
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POWER4ALL, Schneider Electric Foundation & The Rockefeller Foundation
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2019
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| Mini Grids for Half a Billion People: Market Outlook and Handbook for Decision Makers
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ESMAP
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2019
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| Energy for Food Security - 2019
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World Good Programme (WFP)
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2019
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| Where and How Slum Electrification Succeeds : A Proposal for Replication
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Live Wire, ESMAP & The World Bank Group
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2019
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| Distributed Solar Photovoltaics Landscape in Uttar Pradesh, India: Lessons for Transition to Decentralised Rural Electrification
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2019
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| Off-Grid Solar Market Assessment in Mozambique
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Economic Consulting Associates (ECA) & GreenLight
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2018
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| How does Energy Matter? Rural Electrification, Entrepreneurship, and Community Development in Kenya
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2019
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| Integrated Electrification Pathways for Universal Access to Electricity: A Primer
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Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL)
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2019
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| Exploring the Nexus of Mini-grids and Digital Technologies: Potentials, Challenges and Options for Sustainable Energy Access in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) Potsdam, enerpirica & Reiner Lemoine Institute (RL)
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2019
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| 2019 SEforALL Charrettes Report
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Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL)
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2019
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| Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2019
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UN Environment’s Economy Division & Frankfurt School-UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance
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2019
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| PRODUSE II: Measuring Impact of Electrification on Micro and Small Enterprises in Nepal
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GIZ
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2017
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| Expanding Access to Clean Energy in Developing Countries: The Role of Off-grid Mini Hydro Power Projects in Kenya
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International Journal of Renewable Energy Research-IJRER
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2019
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| Climate-smart agriculture and the Sustainable Development Goals: Mapping interlinkages, synergies and trade-offs and guidelines for integrated implementation
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FAO
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2019
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| Powering Opportunity in East Africa
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GOGLA
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2019
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| Fact Sheet: Quantifying mini-grid impacts
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Power for All
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2019
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| Energizing Finance: Understanding the Landscape 2019
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SEforALL
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2019
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| Energizing Finance: Taking the Pulse 2019
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SEforALL
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2019
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| Market Analysis: Energy Access for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
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Lighting Global
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2019
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| Energy, Gender and GBV in Emergencies: State of Principles, Knowledge and Practice
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Mercy Corps
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2019
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| Poor People's Energy Outlook (PPEO) 2019 - Enabling energy access: from village to nation.
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Practical Action
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2019
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| The Role of Renewable Energy Mini-grids in Kenya’s Electricity Sector: Evidence of a cost-competitive option for rural electrification and sustainable development
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New Climate Institute under the Ambition to Action project
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2019
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| LIGHTING THE WAY - Roadmap to Exits in Off-Grid Energy
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Acumen
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2019
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| First Steps: How Early Adopters Climb the Solar Energy Ladder
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FINCA
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2019
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| Last Mile Distribution: state of the sector report
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Practical Action
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2019
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| Power Africa Annual Report 2019: Lights On!
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Power Africa
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2019
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| Global Strategy for Sustainable Energy: A UNHCR Strategy 2019-2024
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The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)
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2019
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| The Need for Impact Evaluation in Electricity Access Research
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2019
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| Powering Opportunity (in East & West Africa)
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GOGLA
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2019
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| Renewable solutions for refugee settlements - Sustainable energy access in humanitarian situations
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International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
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2019
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| Electrifying The Underserved: Collaborative Business Models for Developing Minigrids Under the Grid
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Rocky Mountain Institute, EMRC, Clean Technology Hub & All On
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2019
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| Assessing the Market for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Microgrids in Malawi
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Hapres: Journal of Sustainability Research
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2020
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| Powering Opportunity in South Asia
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GOGLA
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2020
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| Energy Access, Data and Digital Solutions
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TFE Energy GmbH
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2020
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| Electrifying the energy sector: The case of Slovakia and the Czech Republic
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Queen Mary University of London, School of Law
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2020
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| Energy Safety Nets: Kenya Case Study
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Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), ODI, Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD)
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2020
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| Energy Safety Nets: Using Social Assistance Mechanisms to Close Affordability Gaps for the Poor
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Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), ODI, Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD)
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2020
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| Energy Safety Nets: India Case Study
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Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL)
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2020
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| OFF-GRID SOLAR MARKET TRENDS REPORT 2020 (Summary Report)
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Lighting Global, ESMAP, and GOGLA
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2020
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| The Impact of Rural Electrification – Results of the 2013-2019 Impact Monitoring of the Investments in Rural Electrification in West Nile Sub-Region, Uganda
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KfW Development Bank
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2019
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| Energized: Policy innovations to power the transformation of Africa’s agriculture and food system
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Malabo Montpellier Panel
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2019
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| Private Sector Driven Business Models for Clean Energy Mini-Grids: Lessons learnt from South and South-East-Asia
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Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE), Energy for all initiative, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP)
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2020
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| India 2020: Energy Policy Review
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International Energy Agency (IEA)
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2020
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