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Riad Meddeb is Director of the Sustainable Energy Hub at the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), where he focuses on helping countries to achieve their energy and climate goals and advance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Riad Meddeb

Sep 24 2025

Can AI help power a just energy future?

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Consumers Green Tech · Services

AI is straining global energy and water systems while offering tools to boost renewables and nature-based solutions

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Recent publications

Riad Meddeb

Jul 01 2025

Energy Transition · Energy

Is the clean energy revolution driving the Global South into a debt crisis?

Riad Meddeb

Apr 02 2025

Sustainable Mobility · Electric Vehicles

Electric utopia or elite privilege? Rethinking e-mobility for the Global South

Riad Meddeb

Feb 13 2025

Energy Management & Efficiency · Energy Transition

2025 is the time to act: the future of energy is clean, equitable, and within reach

Riad Meddeb

Oct 30 2024

Energy · Energy Transition

Digital, data, and AI for the future of sustainable energy

Riad Meddeb

Oct 01 2024

Energy · Energy Law and Democracy

How Uruguay achieved a 97% share of renewables in its electricity matrix

Riad Meddeb

May 27 2024

Energy · Energy Storage

Building smarter, cleaner energy storage with AI

Riad Meddeb

Sep 19 2023

Renewables Tech · Green Tech

Achieving SDG 7 in the digital age

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