3 pillars for long-overdue energy reforms in Central Asia
It’s time for Central Asian power utilities to develop a new corporate strategy based on three areas of action.
How the Kyrgyz Republic can become Central Asia’s electric vehicle hub
With a clear, comprehensive, long-term strategy, the country could produce electric vehicles for the whole region.
Navigating the shift to a clean energy future
A key challenge is to transition from fossil fuels to next-generation clean energy without making consumers pay more.
Debunking 3 myths on energy SOE reform in Central Asia, South Caucasus
SOE reforms in the energy sector should be time-bound, and focus on accountability and performance.
3 ways investing in energy makes people healthier
Improving electricity supply to rural health facilities is critical to deliver quality health care across developing Asia.
Watching invisible energy loss – yes it’s possible
New technology, mounted on a drone, now allows us to see from the sky where we are wasting energy.
Electricity in a box: Looking back at our off-grid journey
Our comprehensive electricity solution packages in 3 disruptive energy technologies: solar power, super efficient appliances, and lithium-ion batteries.
Clean energy predictions for 2018 – and why I was wrong about 2017
The next 12 months are likely to bring us closer to a new era of renewable energy, much faster than I predicted a year ago.
How the unelectrified poor can leapfrog to off-grid solar
New technology will allow people without access to electricity to generate power from the sun and stay off the grid, all for a price cheaper than their kerosene bill.
Taking power trading to the next level in South Asia
Bilateral power trading deals among SASEC countries should gradually expand. A single interconnected power market would be a clear win for the subregion.