Research and Analysis

Africa

Partnerships for Power: Unlocking Scale for Interconnected Minigrids in Nigeria

2025 | Report

Lessons learned from the first wave of interconnected minigrids: Insights and Recommendations for Nigeria's Power Sector.

Buildings

Bringing Super Efficient Air Conditioners to the Market

2025 | Report

Field testing results show that super-efficient ACs use 60 percent less energy than typical AC units, while enhancing occupant comfort.

Africa

Civil Society Collaboration Is Key to Addressing the Widening Methane Mitigation Capacity Gap

2025 | Article

How the Global South can keep pace with methane mitigation efforts.

Global South

Reimagining the Electricity Sector in Island Nations with Virtual Power Plants

2025 | Report

Virtual power plants can enhance energy system resilience, lower electricity costs, and drive greater energy independence for island nations.

Global South

The Fast Track to Clean Energy: Building Women’s Leadership Capacity to Close the Gender Gap

2025 | Article

RMI’s Energy Transition Academy (ETA) Global Women in Clean Energy Fellowship aims to catalyze a more inclusive and equitable clean energy workforce.

Global South

From Connection to Career: The Power of Strong Networks

2025 | Article

Melissa Le Blanc’s journey of navigating uncertainty through mentorship, networking, and a spark of courage.

India

How Waste Clinics Can Advance Waste Management in Indian Cities

2025 | Article

December 5, 2023, RMI, in partnership with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), convened six cities: Agra, Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Moradabad, Noida, and Prayagraj to identify solutions to their solid waste management challenges through peer learning…