World Bank Energy
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The World Bank works with developing countries to find affordable, reliable and sustainable energy solutions to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity.
Washington, D.C.
Joined June 2015
Clean, reliable energy transforms women’s lives by saving time, protecting health, expanding opportunity. Women-led energy enterprises and regional networks are powering this shift. ➡️ Explore our recent story: https://t.co/rOhkXksQ1W
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The ESMAP Annual Report 2025 is now available. In FY2025, #ESMAP projects helped 21M people gain electricity access, 1.1M access clean cooking, and enabled 5,552 MW of renewable energy capacity. Download the report: https://t.co/I4l9UcOoNy
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The World Bank Group works with governments, communities, and the private sector to strengthen transparency, accountability, and environmental and social safeguards in the mining sector. 👉 Read more: https://t.co/SprOQQJwYR
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Powering progress together.⚡ 8 co-financiers joined forces for the $700M OMVG Interconnection Project, lighting up 2.5M homes and helping build a cleaner, connected #energy market in West Africa. 🌍 Find out more in the @WorldBank #CoFinancing Report: https://t.co/bdw4PRkYJW
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Thanks to newly installed #solar panels and #BatteryStorage, the medical clinic in Myrotske, #Ukraine can operate independently for up to 36 hours if the grid goes down. See how the @WorldBank is helping keep the Ukrainian healthcare system running: https://t.co/ujwdMsXziU
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Solar kits are being distributed across #Chad supplying clean, reliable energy to homes, businesses, schools, and health centers—connecting millions of Chadians to electricity. Learn more about the @WBG_IDA-supported project: https://t.co/ezHrnzyvfg
#IDAworks #PoweringAfrica
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In #Guinea, reliable energy transformed welder Safiatou Bangoura's life: new shop, more employees, double clients, triple income. The @WBG_IDA-supported OMVG network is bringing power and opportunities across West Africa.: https://t.co/TMS0JcrV5J
#PoweringAfrica #IDAworks
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#LatinAmerica has everything it takes to become a driver of climate-smart jobs: renewable resources, forests, minerals, and talent. But it needs policies that turn abundance into #SustainableDevelopment ➡️ https://t.co/32MCCVht8n 👉 Informe disponible también en español.
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🌄 In the #KyrgyzRepublic, community-driven projects are helping rural villages adapt to floods, droughts & landslides. From drip irrigation to energy-efficient schools, over 1M people have benefited. Check out the new case study to learn more: https://t.co/FGlNIDa6p2
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Solar power is revitalizing #Chad's health services. With support from @WBG_IDA, the Bitkine health center can operate 24 hours a day, making it the only facility in the city to offer childbirth services during nighttime hours. https://t.co/fXtco8kJwd
#PoweringAfrica #IDAworks
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From energy access and transport to digital connectivity and urban development, IFC’s investments and partnerships are providing for a more connected, competitive, and resilient future. https://t.co/AlQe9Ti4zX
#Infrathatworks #IFCInfrastructure
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💡Scaling renewables with the private sector. @IFC_org’s $100M partnership with Release by Scatec in 🇱🇷 Liberia & 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone aims to bring clean energy to thousands, while proving what blended finance can do for underserved communities. ➡️ https://t.co/zFsm6JQJDd
#Mission300
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Cross-border power doesn’t happen overnight. It’s built tower by tower—and it changes daily life. Watch the story of the Zambia–Tanzania interconnector and the promise it holds for providing reliable power: https://t.co/ykMOJn8fzV
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This @WorldBank dataset puts high-resolution satellite data at everyone’s fingertips, so cities can track their carbon and methane emissions in real time. 🛰️ Learn more: https://t.co/6yAJRk76Hx
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River transport, renewable energy, and digital connectivity: three pillars to transform the Amazon. What joint strategies can advance the region’s bioeconomy? Discover more in this publication: https://t.co/wLuCPpQigm
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🌍 Reliable electricity powers industries, hospitals, schools, and digital connectivity — unlocking jobs and economic growth. IFC supports private sector solutions to scale energy access across emerging markets. Learn more: https://t.co/EG6KDlqNYN
#Infrathatworks
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2/3 of the world’s energy never reaches its end use. This @WorldBank + #ESMAP report shows how energy efficiency is the fastest, most affordable way to close this gap—boosting reliability, lowering costs, & reducing emissions. Time to #PowerMoreWithLess. https://t.co/anZFzQLyfn
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Achieving electricity access for 300M people by 2030 is one of Africa’s most urgent development challenges. Hear how sector reforms, private investment, and innovative financing are driving #Mission300 forward.🎧 Listen to Afronomics #Podcast to find out:
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Mission 300 is working to connect 300 million people in sub-Saharan Africa to electricity by 2030, focusing on both access and reliability. In thi...
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No one should risk their health to cook a meal. But 2.1B people still rely on polluting fuels. With $86M in support, the #ESMAP Clean Cooking Fund has helped 37M+ people access clean cooking — across 28 countries. Here’s what’s next 👇 https://t.co/UjwFOPNrkP
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Access to clean cooking is now recognized by the development community, including many governments in Sub-Saharan Africa, as central to economic growth. An example of that is the inclusion of clean...
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🖥️ Compute is the new electricity in the AI era. Most capacity is concentrated in a few markets, creating uneven access to the power needed to train and deploy models. Learn more: https://t.co/6Nse6vI4fb
#WBGAIFoundations
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