Renewables
The 5% energy transition finance and investment problem
CEII brief
ESI Africa reported on 10 Nov 2026: The 5% energy transition finance and investment problem.
Read the full story on ESI AfricaSignals into why Africa’s energy transition financing narrative may not stay confined to power plant projects
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
27.8% of electricity in the world was renewable in 2021Original reporting © ESI Africa. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.
