Bangladesh Advancing Development and Growth through Energy (BADGE)

ESMIA trained the Power System Planning Working Group (PSPWG) to use the TIMES model for analysis for the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB).  This work was done to support the Bangladesh Advancing Development and Growth through Energy (BADGE) project, which is funded by USAID and implemented by Tetra Tech. BADGE aims to improve energy security […]

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Partnership for Market Readiness (PMR) Colombia: consolidation of sector GHG emission scenarios and assessment of abatement costs

The Government of Colombia intends to update its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement by late 2020 and this project is expected to feed in technical inputs into the NDC update process. The expert team will support the review, update and consolidation of the GHG baseline scenarios, the GHG mitigation scenarios, and the […]

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Teaching optimization techniques applied to the climate mitigation challenge in Benin.

This school is supported by several operational research societies around the world and short courses are delivered by international scholars and practitioners to young researchers and professionals from African countries with outstanding performance in the areas of operations research (OR), machine learning, systems engineering and applied mathematics. It is providing one-day trainings on optimization techniques […]

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Capacity building to build an optimization model and secure energy future in Ethiopia

The project goal was to provide evidence-based policy recommendations for optimal use of the country’s energy resources to improve electricity access, promote energy security and mitigate climate change. It developed an integrated TIMES energy system demonstration model for training the core energy modelling team in Addis Ababa. The model allows to i) study energy future […]

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