Shaping Africa's
energy future

Building capacity in energy system modeling to drive sustainable development across Africa.

Focus Areas

Our expertise spans across key areas of energy systems and climate action

Energy Systems

Developing advanced modeling tools for sustainable energy planning and grid integration.

Climate Action

Supporting Africa's transition to clean energy through evidence-based solutions.

Data Analytics

Leveraging data science to optimize energy systems and inform policy decisions.

Featured Project

Explore our latest work in energy system modeling

Ongoing Work
Uganda

Rethinking Energy System Modeling for Uganda

Developing a new spatial first-principles approach to energy system modeling that reflects Uganda's unique realities and challenges.

Data Integration

Combining high-resolution population data, building footprints, and resource mapping

Open Collaboration

Working with local stakeholders and using open-source tools and datasets

Impact Focus

Creating practical planning tools for achieving energy access goals

Our Planned Approach

We bridge the gap between global expertise and local needs through targeted activities designed to build sustainable capacity within Africa.

Capacity Building & Training

Design and deliver targeted training programs and workshops for African energy professionals and researchers, fostering local expertise.

Model Development & Adaptation

Develop and adapt energy system modeling frameworks specifically suited to diverse African contexts, incorporating local data and priorities.

Data Curation & Enhancement

Improve access to crucial energy data by curating existing resources and identifying pathways to fill critical gaps, validating our Datasets and Models initiative.

Community Building & Policy Support

Foster a collaborative network of African energy modelers and analysts while providing analytical support to inform evidence-based policy decisions.