GLORY OGUEGBU
Manufacturing Renewable Energy Technologies Locally; Insights from African Youths and Innovators
I recently held an audio event discussing the challenges and opportunities with locally manufacturing of renewable energy technology in Africa. It was an engaging conversation with 44 registered attendees and 14 active participants, all passionate about Africa’s energy future. Participants came from 6 African countries with Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana mostly represented. Renewable energy presents […]
Stop Waking The Dead: The True Key to A Global Energy Transition is to Stop Waking the Dead
Glory honoured the invitation of the German Federal Government and partners to participate in the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue and deliver a keynote address to the audience of 2000 in person and 17000 people streaming live. Read her speech below: Stop Waking the Dead Good afternoon, friends and colleagues in the journey towards sustainable energy. […]
Realistic Energy Transition Strategy for a small Coal Town in America
This material below was developed by Glory Oguegbu as part of the requirement for the completion of the course – Meeting the Climate Challenge at All levels of Government at the Columbia University School of Professional and Public Affairs. Names are fictional. In this write up, she speaks as the mayor of a small coal town affected by climate change in America whose residents are clamouring for the closure of the coal plant and recommends a strategic energy transition plan that benefits the people and the planet.
Deep Dive into USD 1.27 Trillion Climate Finance Dispersed in 2021/2022 | Who Gave and Who Received?
Examining the data in the graph above, it is evident that in 2021/2022, nearly $1.3 trillion (USD 1.27 TN) was allocated to climate projects, indicating a surge in climate finance. The data, sourced from the Climate Policy Institute’s report on the Climate Finance Landscape, reveals that a significant portion, about 71%, was directed towards climate […]
Beyond Oil or Gas | Africa’s Imperative Leadership in the Global Renewable Energy Transition
Securing access to electricity is an urgent necessity for Africans. Renewable energy-powered electricity, beyond its role in addressing climate change, is fundamentally a basic need, akin to essentials like food, clothing, and water. The effectiveness of renewable energy in reaching millions without electricity access surpasses that of oil or gas. This is true, not only […]
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