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Green transition in Africa is not a threat to energy security

Opinion October 16, 2026

African governments frequently argue that increasing the share of renewables in their energy mix risks destabilising energy supply through blackouts and losses. Researchers at the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS) argue that this concern is unfounded.

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Ole Winckler Andersen  (Photo by DIIS)

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Rasmus Hundsbæk Pedersen  (Photo by DIIS)

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