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Recent Updates from the James E. Rogers Energy Access Project

Bringing Water to Thirsty Fields With Help From the Sun

On the latest episode from the Sanford’s Ways & Means podcast – Marc Jeuland, Jonathan Phillips, & Rahel Bekele discusses how solar mini-grid powered irrigation can change smallholder farmers’ lives and the work EAP@Duke is doing to evaluate the effects of the DREAM project on the resilience of the farming community.

March 30, 2023

SETI women talk about the energy-gender nexus

Listen to Victoria Plutshack, P. P. Krishnapriya, & Erin Litzow on women’s contribution to science in and different aspects of energy and gender in commemoration of this year’s International Women’s Day.

March 17, 2023

Decentralized Renewable Energy: the unexpected engine of employment

The DRE sector has evolved into a large and resilient employer, creating close to half a million jobs globally—or an impressive 1.7 million if we include indirect and induced employment—with Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and India being top contributors.

February 23, 2023

Global Assessment of Electricity in Healthcare Facilities

The Global Assessment of Electricity in Healthcare Facilities provides a comprehensive update on the status and key actions needed for providing reliable, modern energy to health-care facilities in low- and middle-income countries.

January 16, 2023

Energy in Emerging Markets Case Competition 2022

Students from Cambridge Judge Business School, Presidio Graduate School, and Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business won the top three prizes at the 2022 Energy in Emerging Markets Case Competition (EEMCC)

November 8, 2022

Climate finance myth busting

Jonathan Phillips unpacks the most commonly misunderstood concepts around the state of climate finance.

October 31, 2022

How to Transition to a Clean Energy Future

What is delaying the transition to clean energy in the US? Listen to EAP’s Jonathan Phillips explaining policy and infrastructure requirements to attain net zero emissions goals during New York Climate Week on Cheddar News

September 22, 2022

JOBS ALERT: Policy Associate, Postdoc Researcher

Come join us at Duke University with these two stellar opportunities to work on energy poverty/access & sustainable energy transitions!

March 17, 2022

New Project: Catalyzing Climate Finance for Low Carbon AgTech

In partnership with the Shell Foundation and RMI, our latest project explores how investors and policymakers can overcome barriers to channeling climate finance to small AgTech businesses.

November 19, 2021
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