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Evaluating the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) in the Power Sector for African Countries
This study presents a comprehensive methodology and generates cost of capital estimates for all African countries.
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High capital costs are stalling clean energy investment across Africa, new report finds
A new report from Clean Air Task Force finds that high capital costs are slowing investments in clean energy projects across the continent.
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Transforming utility systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: Key takeaways from the West Africa Utilities Roundtable
How can we make progress toward innovative, bold, and affordable power utility systems in Sub-Saharan Africa? With only 53% of West Africans currently having access to electricity — and the region’s population of 440 million expected to double by 2050 — we must urgently improve utility performance. Last month, Clean…
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From eyes in space to hands on the ground: Using remote sensing to mitigate methane emissions from Africa’s waste sector
Solid waste management is a major source of greenhouse gases, accounting for roughly 11% of worldwide anthropogenic methane emissions.
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Curbing climate change one landfill at a time: CATF’s mission in Africa
Emissions from solid waste in cities around the world are a major contributor to climate change.
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COP28 and Africa: Getting real about climate action and its barriers in Africa
As we head to COP28 here are three things to keep in mind if we want to get serious about climate action in Africa.
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Africa Climate Week 2023: Elevating and strengthening CATF’s methane emissions mitigation work in Africa
The 2023 Africa Climate Week and Africa Climate Summit highlighted global climate action and discussed Africa’s climate challenges with a view to formulating sustainable solutions.
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CATF at Africa Climate Week: Urging consideration of the full scope of the climate challenge
Clean Air Task Force (CATF) is participating at Africa Climate Week this month.
