Clean energy pioneers like Hawaii have proven that renewable power can replace fossil fuels as a reliable base load source—but making the transition requires rethinking how utilities operate and do business.

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Building on Hawaii’s experience, developing countries are now leapfrogging the developed world in their pursuit of renewable energy, expanding access to clean power for millions of people worldwide.

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Along the way, they’re helping to reinvent the electric grid and sharing valuable lessons through innovative knowledge exchanges facilitated by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

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Produced, directed, and edited by Sarah Fretwell for the United States Energy Association (USEA) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).