Electricity is significant for acceleration of economic growth, employment generation, poverty
alleviation and human development especially in rural areas. With advent of mobile phones …

Fuel subsidies in Nigeria are enormous–around USD 3.9 billion–almost double the health
budget. Such subsidies come at great cost: the opportunity costs of such spending on other …

Rural energy upgrade in develo** countries is an essential part of the world climate
mitigation work. To systematically promote rural energy upgrade, we took the case of China …

Organisation: The Council on Energy, Environment and Water (ceew. in) is one of Asia's
leading not-forprofit policy research institutions. The Council uses data, integrated analysis …

Access to electricity plays a crucial role in reducing energy poverty. This analysis examines
energy affordability based on electricity expenditures. Hence, panel data from the consumer …

Low-quality electricity service constitutes a significant obstacle in achieving sustainable
development. Governments in low-income countries and donors are increasingly seeking to …

When extreme weather events result in power blackouts, the critical electricity needs of a
community can continue to be met by utilizing localized energy resources. The collective …

Rural off-grid renewable energy solutions often fail due to uncertainties in household energy
demand, insufficient community engagement, inappropriate financial models and policy …

This study examines the effect of reliability of electricity on gender differences in socio-
economic status using a comprehensive set of labor and non-labor market outcomes in …

The study focuses on the transition from conventional energy sources to sustainable
renewable energy (RE) in Palestine, particularly in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The …