Africa needs context-relevant evidence to shape its clean energy future

Y Mulugetta, Y Sokona, PA Trotter, S Fankhauser… - Nature Energy, 2022 - nature.com
Aligning development and climate goals means Africa's energy systems will be based on
clean energy technologies in the long term, but pathways to get there are uncertain and …

Demand response-integrated investment and operational planning of renewable and sustainable energy systems considering forecast uncertainties: A systematic …

S Mohseni, AC Brent, S Kelly, WN Browne - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
The parametric uncertainties inherent in the models of renewable and sustainable energy
systems (RSESs) make the associated decision-making processes of integrated resource …

Air pollution disparities and equality assessments of US national decarbonization strategies

T Goforth, D Nock - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Energy transitions and decarbonization require rapid changes to a nation's electricity
generation mix. There are many feasible decarbonization pathways for the electricity sector …

Development of perovskite solar cells with> 25% conversion efficiency

GH Kim, DS Kim - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
In the February 25, 2021 issue of Nature, Seo et al. reported a perovskite solar cell with a
certified conversion efficiency of 25.2%. We discuss how improving the carrier management …

[HTML][HTML] Green hydrogen production and use in low-and middle-income countries: A least-cost geospatial modelling approach applied to Kenya

LA Müller, A Leonard, PA Trotter, S Hirmer - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rising threat of climate change, green hydrogen is increasingly seen as the high-
capacity energy storage and transport medium of the future. This creates an opportunity for …

Rural electrification through mini-grids: Challenges ahead

J Peters, M Sievert, MA Toman - Energy Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent debates on how to provide electricity to the roughly one billion still unconnected
people in develo** countries have identified mini-grids as a promising way forward. High …

Rural electrification: An overview of optimization methods

B Akbas, AS Kocaman, D Nock, PA Trotter - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to provide “affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all” by 2030
under Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7), rural electrification needs significant …

Energy poverty and its implication on standard of living in Kirinyaga, Kenya

CW Njiru, SC Letema - Journal of Energy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Energy poverty affects physical health, well‐being, and ability to prosper. A large proportion
of Kenyan population lack access to electricity because they are located far from the national …

Green hydrogen partnerships with the G lobal S outh. Advancing an energy justice perspective on “tomorrow's oil”

R Lindner - Sustainable Development, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fuel cells and other hydrogen‐based technologies are increasingly seen as a key pillar of
global decarbonization efforts. A major challenge to be overcome is the future availability of …

[HTML][HTML] Wind energy in Kenya: A status and policy framework review

AH Kazimierczuk - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
This article provides a review of the latest status and policy framework for wind energy in
Africa. In addition, it takes a close look at Kenya, which is one of the most successful African …