Sep 07 2021
India has made significant strides in achieving widespread electrification, connecting more than 750 million people over the last two decades. However, the electric power consumed per capita in India is 75% less …
Power Asia
Jun 01 2021
Nearly a billion people living in developing countries still lack access to electricity, which is essential to power modern economies, healthcare and education. More than half of those without power …
Power Africa
Feb 04 2021
The evidence is clear: to truly empower people to live better lives, reach the middle class, and be resilient to climate change, we must raise our global energy ambitions.
Jan 26 2021
Energy is fundamental to modern living and economic prosperity. The current global crisis has exposed stark inequalities and raised the urgency of providing modern energy for everyone. Energy is a …
Power Global
Dec 18 2020
Press Releases
NEW YORK | December 18, 2020 – The Rockefeller Foundation announces a commitment to divesting its $5 billion endowment from existing fossil fuel interests while refraining from future fossil fuel …
Dec 15 2020
Perspective
Climate change and the Covid-19 crisis have a great deal in common. Both are human tragedies and economic catastrophes: The pandemic has taken more than a million lives, thrown hundreds of millions out of …
Dec 11 2020
Dec 09 2020
Compounding the enormous suffering caused by Covid-19 illnesses and deaths, the world is facing the largest peacetime shock to the global economy in a century. Past crises opened windows of …
Power Global
Dec 03 2020
Press Releases
More than 100 million people have seen their electricity access severed in 2020 because they couldn’t pay their bills during the pandemic December 3, 2020 | NEW YORK – The Global …
Dec 03 2020
A third of all humanity lacks access to reliable power. This blunt reality drives immense social inequities. Access to power spells the difference, literally, between darkness and light. It determines …
Energy Power Global