power shortage – Energy Transition https://energytransition.org The Global Energiewende Thu, 23 Feb 2023 10:49:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 Clean energy: The untapped solution to Zimbabwe’s power crisis https://energytransition.org/2023/03/clean-energy-the-untapped-solution-to-zimbabwes-power-crisis/ https://energytransition.org/2023/03/clean-energy-the-untapped-solution-to-zimbabwes-power-crisis/#respond Thu, 02 Mar 2023 08:00:42 +0000 https://energytransition.org/?p=27913 Zimbabwe citizens currently experience power cuts of up to 18 hours on a daily basis despite the country’s largely untapped renewable energy potential that for years could be a panacea to the enduring power crises. According to its national clean power plan, the country would have enough green energy to satisfy local demand through sources including solar, hydro, biomass, geothermal and wind.

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]]> https://energytransition.org/2023/03/clean-energy-the-untapped-solution-to-zimbabwes-power-crisis/feed/ 0 Sustained appetite for coal hampers Zimbabwe’s renewable energy prospects https://energytransition.org/2021/12/sustained-appetite-for-coal-hampers-zimbabwes-renewable-energy-prospects/ https://energytransition.org/2021/12/sustained-appetite-for-coal-hampers-zimbabwes-renewable-energy-prospects/#respond Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:00:07 +0000 https://energytransition.org/?p=25569 One of the issues hindering Zimbabwe’s urgent development trajectory is its insistent energy shortages. This has seen the government place power production at the top of priorities to achieve an “Empowered and Prosperous Upper Middle-Income Society” between 2021 and 2030. While it is unavoidable that the country will have to increase access to modern as well as sustainable energy to fulfill...

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