Institutional Knowledge Products & Policy Research
ETA Reports features policy briefs, research reports, and special publications produced by Energy Transition Africa. This section brings together original analysis, evidence-based research, and strategic recommendations on energy transition, extractive governance, and climate justice in Africa. Designed for policymakers, civil society, and partners, ETA Reports provides authoritative resources to inform debate, advocacy, and decision-making.
West Africa Has Green Policies. Where Is the Capability?
ECOWAS adopted a renewable energy policy in 2013. Six connected gaps explain why West Africa adopts green technology without building it.
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4 of 4 PublicationsWest Africa Has Green Policies. Where Is the Capability?
ECOWAS adopted a renewable energy policy in 2013. Six connected gaps explain why West Africa adopts green technology without building it.
By Safiya Adejoh
Why Energy Access Alone Will Not Empower Women in Botswana
Botswana targets 50% renewable energy by 2030. Women hold 16% of BPC's 1,535 technical roles. The Off-Grid Solar Fund is not yet operational. ETA Policy Brief 003 by Mphoentle Katlo Soke on what its design must include to turn energy access into economic empowerment.
By Mphoentle Katlo Soke
Why Nigeria’s Solar-Powered Clinics Still Cannot Keep Vaccines Cold
1,500+ Nigerian clinics are electrified. Vaccines still spoil. A new ETA policy brief identifies the market design failures — and three reforms NERC can implement now.
By Bridget Idoko
Nigeria’s Electricity Act: Can State Power Drive the Energy Transition?
How Nigeria’s Electricity Act is reshaping energy transition through state-level regulation, renewable energy, and decentralised markets.
By Chinenye Ene