News

New paper on COVID-19 and energy access

16th September, 2020

We are pleased to announce that our CESET partner- Dr Mulualem G. Gebreslassie - from the Ethiopian Institute of Technology-Mekelle at Mekelle University, has published a timely article “COVID-19 and energy access: An opportunity or a challenge for the African continent?” in Energy Research and Social Science.

You can download the article for free here.

CESET Presentation on Energy and Intersectionality at the Centre of Climate and Energy Transformation

11th September, 2020

Vanesa Castán Broto of the Urban Institute, University of Sheffield, gave a virtual presentation at the Centre of Climate and Energy Transformation at the University of Bergen, Norway on Gender Equality, Climate and Research. The workshop had two focus points: one was to think about how to broaden our research and incorporate new [gender-inspired] theoretical lenses.

Dr Josh Kirshner participates in Ask the Author series

20th July, 2020

On 17^th July 2020 our CESET partner Dr Josh Kirshner discussed his recently published paper 'Energy access is needed to maintain health during pandemics', that he co-authored with Professor Vanesa Castán Broto.

Energy access is needed to maintain health during pandemics

22nd June, 2020

We are delighted to announce that Vanesa Castán Broto and Joshua Kirshner’s timely article on the importance of energy access in maintaining health during pandemics is now freely available in Nature Energy. Energy plays a central role in responding to emergencies…

New paper published on decentralization of energy services in sub-Saharan Africa

5th May, 2020

CESET team members Collen Zalengera and Long Seng To have co-authored a new article with colleagues in the Journal of Environmental Studies and Science entitled "Decentralisation: The key to accelerating access to distributed energy services in sub-Saharan Africa?".