Private investments are critical enablers to achieving energy access for over 770 million
people worldwide. Despite decreasing capital costs, investments in renewable energy (RE) …

There is growing acceptance that renewable energy mini-grids will play an integral role in
the attainment of universal access to electricity as they are now considered to be least cost …

Complex societal or environmental problems require fast and substantial socio-technical
transitions. For instance, in the case of climate change, these transitions need to take place …

Numerous studies have presented scenarios regarding energy transition, including the
computation of investment costs in various models. Although these studies project detailed …

Abstract Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires ensuring universal
energy access. Yet, governments of low-income countries face significant budget constraints …

Electrifying 600 million people in sub-Saharan Africa will require substantial investments.
Integrated electrification models inform key policy decisions and electricity access …

Abstract Feed-in-Tariffs (FIT) policies are used by many developed and develo**
countries globally as a mechanism to promote renewable energy (RE) development. This …

In the electricity sector, the cost of capital (CoC) has a major impact on the competitiveness
of different technologies and on overall electricity system cost. While the awareness of CoC …

With just 12 years to go to 2030, progress in providing universal energy access and
improving rural development outcomes in many rural areas has been too slow if the …

India has set an ambitious renewable energy target of 450 GW by 2030. Meeting the target
will require $600 billion in financing for new generation and grid infrastructure, including …