New York, July 2 – A new study published today shows that coupling renewable energy targets with supportive development policies and investments would have major financial benefits.

Get to know some of the strategies that can be adopted in the battle against energy poverty, which must be fought by everyone. In 2021, former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon described energy as …

Improving access to sufficient, affordable and clean energy helps alleviate poverty.

Jun 11, 2025 · Explore the role of energy management in poverty reduction and discover effective strategies for improving energy access and promoting sustainable development.

Access to energy is one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG7), advocating clean energy for all. This study seeks to bridge gaps in understanding the drivers and impacts of energy poverty while …

Sep 24, 2025 · China’s transition to renewable energy – spurred by the quest to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs), and the need to diversify its energy mix while ensuring energy security, is a key …

Nov 24, 2023 · This paper begins by providing a comprehensive overview of the definition of energy poverty, categorizing various measurement methods, and highlighting their respective advantages …

Apr 20, 2022 · Off-grid and mini-grid electricity generation can bring immediate benefits across the SDGs. They offer a least-cost approach to electrification, yet investment in them remains limited. …

Policy makers should address the interlinkages between energy, poverty, and inequality by combining Tier 5 (‘full’) energy access with the promotion of productive energy use.

This expert report highlights the need to bridge the divide between climate change and poverty reduction through innovative energy technologies and to bring about transformational impacts to address these …