3Bi Author
Research Team
Publications
Algeria Rebuilt Its Wildfire Governance in One Season. Sudan’s Climate Institutions Have Had a Decade — and Still Lack the Basics.
Algeria built a national forest-risk coordination committee in months after its 2026 wildfires. Sudan has known its own climate-governance gaps since 2016 and still hasn't closed them —…
South Africa Bets on Coal While Its $13.8 Billion Climate Deal Waits — Sudan Has Neither
South Africa's energy minister says coal isn't the problem — while $13.8B in climate finance rides on retiring it. Sudan's war-shattered grid, at a quarter of pre-war capacity,…
Baku Climate Week Opens on a Transparency Deadline Sudan Hasn’t Met
UNFCCC Climate Week 4 opened today in Baku with transparency reporting as its lead theme. Sudan has yet to file its first Biennial Transparency Report — a deadline…
West Africa Is Mapping a Path to Power 110 Million People Off-Grid. Sudan’s Own Pilot Covers 150,000. Map Sudan Next.
An IRENA study maps up to 34GW of solar mini-grid potential reaching 47-110 million people across four West African countries. Sudan's own World Bank-financed ASCENT project targets just…
Dubai’s Energy Expo Closes With a $3.25 Billion Storage Bet and a 5.2-Gigawatt Flagship Project. Sudan Wasn’t in the Room.
Middle East Energy 2026 closed in Dubai touting a $3.25B storage market and a 5.2GW flagship project. Sudan's grid crisis got no mention at the region's largest energy…
Egypt Signs a Battery Deal With China. Sudan’s Entire Storage Programme Is 40 Times Smaller Than the One Egyptian Plant Already Running.
Egypt just signed a battery-manufacturing MOU with China and has a 300MWh storage plant already running, backed by 9.2 billion euros in EIB financing. Sudan's entire national battery-storage…
Egypt Just Signed a 1,000-Megawatt Wind Deal With Gulf Capital. Sudan Still Has No Contract to Offer the Same Investors — Fix That Now.
Sudan's Electricity Regulatory Authority should finish, within six months, the standard model power-purchase agreement that a UNDP/GEF-backed effort has left unfinished for over a decade — before reconstruction…
Situation Report — Casablanca’s Waste-to-Energy Contract Award
A BUTEC-Kanadevia Inova consortium has won the EPC contract for a $1.5bn, domestically financed waste-to-energy plant near Casablanca — on track to be Africa's first large-scale facility converting…
Governance Before Concrete: What Sudan’s Solar Sector Needs From Egypt’s Dabaa Model
Egypt's El Dabaa nuclear plant proved that African energy megaprojects succeed on governance sequencing, not just capital. Sudan's stalled solar sector needs the same institutional discipline — now,…