NREL partners with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to offer tailored technical assistance for deploying advanced energy systems and addressing country-specific energy challenges.
Advancing Clean, Resilient, and Equitable Energy Systems Globally
USAID and NREL assist countries with policy, planning, and deployment support for advanced energy technologies. To date, we have worked with 55 countries facilitating energy improvement projects, developing advanced infrastructure, improving economic development, and more.
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USAID-NREL Partnership Projects
Explore current and past projects with USAID missions from around the globe that help advance renewable and other cutting-edge energy technologies.
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Inform hydrogen strategy, policy, and investment decisions using the Hydrogen Considerations Tree.
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Global Knowledge Platforms
Renewable Energy Data Explorer
Renewable Energy (RE) Explorer provides renewable energy data, geospatial analysis tools, and technical assistance to support data-driven renewable energy decision-making.
Greening the Grid
Greening the Grid is a platform for expertly curated information, tools, and technical assistance to support countries in power system transformation and grid modernization.
International Jobs and Economic Development Impacts (I-JEDI)
I-JEDI is a free, online tool for analyzing the potential economic impacts and job benefits from wind, solar, biomass, and geothermal energy projects around the world.
Resilient Energy Platform
The Resilient Energy Platform provides expertly curated resources, training, tools, and technical assistance to enhance power sector resilience.
EE4D
EE4D is a global platform that helps countries with policy, planning, and deployment support for energy efficient development and smart technologies application.
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