Renewable Energy in Africa

Opportunities, Challenges, and Innovations

Maxwell Shimba

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Maxwell Shimba
27 June 2025

Energy industries & utilities; Galaxies & stars; Energy; Space science

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Renewable Energy in Africa

Renewable Energy in Africa: Opportunities, Challenges, and Innovations by Dr. Maxwell Shimba is a comprehensive and authoritative exploration of the continent's dynamic renewable energy landscape. Combining scholarly analysis with real-world insights, this book examines how Africa's vast solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and biomass resources can be harnessed to close the energy access gap and drive sustainable development.

Dr. Shimba offers readers an in-depth understanding of the economic, technological, social, and policy factors shaping Africa's energy transition. The book addresses pressing challenges such as infrastructure deficits, financing constraints, regulatory complexities, and socio-economic inequalities, while highlighting the pioneering innovations, strategic partnerships, and community-driven solutions emerging across the continent.

Through detailed regional case studies, data-driven analysis, and visionary policy recommendations, Renewable Energy in Africa reveals the immense potential for Africa to leapfrog traditional energy systems and lead the way toward a cleaner, more equitable future. This essential resource is designed for policymakers, academics, industry professionals, students, and all readers interested in the transformative power of renewable energy in Africa.

Discover how Africa's energy revolution can unlock new opportunities, empower communities, and contribute to global sustainability-one innovation at a time.

By: Maxwell Shimba
Imprint: Maxwell Shimba
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 340g
ISBN: 9798349448133
Pages: 250
Publication Date: 27 June 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active