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24 June 2026

New plan to optimise electricity grids can help deal with oil and gas shock

As energy markets exhale in response to President Trump’s tentative peace plan, senior figures in the energy sector call on...

11 June 2026

Asia-Pacific's Energy Security at Risk Without Coordinated Action on Transmission Supply Chain

Green Grids Initiative calls for Regional Supply Chain Taskforce as HVDC lead times reach 4–8 years and and regional demand...

19 March 2026

Grid interconnection in Southeast Asia: insights from The Jolt

Marcus Stewart, Head of Secretariat at the Green Grids Initiative (GGI), joined The Jolt podcast by Foresight Climate & Energy...

14 November 2025

Green Grids Initiative Celebrates Major Milestones at COP30

At COP30 in Belem, Brazil, GGI received not one but two high-level endorsements for the work it is doing on...

20 August 2025

Climate Finance Principles to Unlock Grids Financing Finalised and Endorsed by Climate Bonds Initiative

The Green Grids Initiative (GGI) today announced the finalisation of the Climate Finance Principles for Green Grids, a landmark framework...

10 January 2025

How climate finance is powering grid development in the Dominican Republic

The Green Grids Initiative (GGI) has released Annex 1 of its Climate Finance Principles Report, spotlighting the Dominican Republic as...

3 October 2023

The role and importance of energy regulators to decarbonisation

Traditionally energy regulators have two main goals: keeping the lights on and keeping prices fair for consumers. The energy transition...

30 August 2023

Climate finance?

The importance of revising climate finance definitions to ensure grids support requisite scale-up in clean energy. Lack of climate finance...

15 August 2023

Governments worked together to connect the world. Now they can do the same to power it, sustainably.

The Green Grids Initiative’s first blog post made the case that there can be no transition without transmission. The second...

20 July 2023

Principles for Interconnection

The Green Grids Initiative’s first blog post made the case that there can be no transition without transmission. Grid infrastructure...

6 July 2023

No Transition Without Transmission – the case for grids and interconnection

Access to affordable, reliable energy forms the foundation of modern economies, and this must urgently become clean energy to keep...

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Project Syndicate

May 16, 2024

Op-ed: Only Public-Private Cooperation Can Accelerate Decarbonization

Yahoo! Finance

January 10, 2024