The UtilityRadar field guide
Utility Infrastructure Guides and Explainers
In depth guides, technology explainers, and data analyses for water, wastewater, power, renewables, and utility infrastructure.
Africa Energy Access: The Largest Energy Poverty Story
Over 600 million Africans lack electricity access. How Africa is expanding energy through grid extension, mini grids, and off grid solar.
Nuclear Power in France: 70% of Electricity, How They Got There
France generates 70 percent of its electricity from nuclear. How EDF built the fleet, why it works, and what comes next.
Solar Power in Australia: Capacity, Policy, and Leaders
Australia leads the world in rooftop solar per capita. How the market got there, what policies drove it, and where deployment is going.
Renewable Energy in Germany: The Energiewende Explained
Germany energy transition. Nuclear phase out, coal exit, offshore wind, solar, and where the Energiewende actually stands.
Water Utilities in the United States: How the System Works
How US water utilities are structured, regulated, and financed. Municipal, private, and cooperative models across 50 states.
Wastewater Treatment in India: Infrastructure, Coverage, and Growth
How wastewater treatment works in India today: installed capacity, coverage gap, state programmes, and where the fastest growth is happening.
Local Water Utility Directory: How UtilityRadar Works
How the UtilityRadar directory tracks over 177,000 utility infrastructure sites globally, and how to use it for research and planning.
Adani Solar: Inside India's Solar Giant
The scale and role of Adani Group solar businesses in India renewable transition. Manufacturing, generation, and controversies.
Port Arthur LNG and the US Export Boom
How US LNG exports transformed the global gas market. Port Arthur, Corpus Christi, and the mega export terminals.
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