Renewables

Aerial view of Ouarzazate solar power station in Morocco, showcasing circular solar panels radiating from a central tower in the desert landscape.

Roadmap for a low-carbon transformation in Morocco

Feature / Morocco’s 2050 net-zero strategy, supported by SEI, aims to boost GDP, create jobs, and achieve significant environmental and economic benefits.

28 May 2024 / About Climate policy, Mitigation, Planning and modelling, Renewables and Sustainable Development Goals

Aerial view of a large solar farm surrounded by lush green forests and mountains in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Transforming financial institutions for a just energy transition in the Asia-Pacific: four takeaways from a regional workshop

Perspective / A just transition requires respecting social and environmental sustainability and forming inclusive partnerships with local communities.

27 May 2024 / About Finance, Participation, Renewables and Sustainable lifestyles

Worker inspecting the interior of a large metal pipe at an industrial site, with light reflecting off the curved surface creating a dynamic range of colors.

Global shift in green steel projects as major investments move beyond Europe into Asia

Press release / The Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) has updated its Green Steel Tracker, a vital tool for monitoring and advancing low-carbon primary steel production worldwide. This latest release reveals a…

28 April 2024 / About Business, Innovation, Mitigation and Renewables

Rethinking the social license to operate? A theoretical exploration of its synergies with social acceptance and energy justice for a just transition

Journal article / An analysis of the concepts of Social License to Operate and Social Acceptance, from the extractive industry to its application in renewable energy.

24 April 2024 / About Energy access, Participation and Renewables

Shot of a row of solar panels basking in the sun to generate electricity for the nearby holiday resort.

UN Financing for Development Forum side event: Financing clean energy in Sub-Saharan Africa – challenges and promising solutions

Past event / SEI's Finance for Sustainable Development team explored financing solutions for clean energy in Sub-Saharan Africa at this UN side event.

23 April 2024 / About Climate policy, Finance, Innovation and Renewables

Technician hands using a cordless drill to secure a solar panel to a mounting structure on a clear day, reflecting the concept of renewable energy installations.

Increasing financing for sustainable development in low-income countries

Feature / SEI was invited to share research insights with the International Development Association and Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

19 April 2024 / About Finance, Innovation, Participation, Public policy and Renewables

Gas decarbonization pathways for the Baltic states and Finland

SEI working paper / This working paper presents four scenarios and identifies viable options for decarbonizing the gas sector in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland.

10 June 2024 / About Fossil fuels and Renewables

SEI’s Kløcker Larsen in The Guardian: developer contracts with Sámi reindeer herders “harmful”

Media coverage / The Guardian cites SEI's Rasmus Kløcker Larsen on a study about how developer contracts affect Sami reindeer herders in Sweden.

15 March 2024 / About Land use and Renewables

Initiative for the Inclusive Development of Renewable Energy in La Guajira – IDEAR Guajira

Program / This programme aims to build a collaborative platform to accelerate renewable energy deployment in La Guajira.

2024 / About Energy access, Participation, Planning and modelling, Public policy and Renewables