[HTML][HTML] Review of solar dryers for agricultural products in Asia and Africa: An innovation landscape approach

P Udomkun, S Romuli, S Schock, B Mahayothee… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar drying is one of the most efficient and cost-effective, renewable, and sustainable
technologies to conserve agricultural products in Asian and sub-Saharan African (SSA) …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of emerging technologies in the hydropower sector

I Kougias, G Aggidis, F Avellan, S Deniz… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The paper reviews recent research and development activities in the field of hydropower
technology. It covers emerging and advanced technologies to mitigate flow instabilities …

Rethinking energy poverty reduction through improving electricity accessibility: A regional analysis on selected African nations

M Murshed, I Ozturk - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy poverty has evolved as one of the most concerning energy issues in Africa. Despite
embodying several forms, energy poverty can largely be classified as a state of no or low …

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 …

Achieving universal electrification of rural healthcare facilities in sub-Saharan Africa with decentralized renewable energy technologies

M Moner-Girona, G Kakoulaki, G Falchetta, DJ Weiss… - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
A potential response to the COVID-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with long-term
benefits is to provide electricity for medical equipment in rural health centers and …

Applications, planning and socio-techno-economic analysis of distributed energy systems for rural electrification in India and other countries: A review

V Harish, N Anwer, A Kumar - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electricity is significant for acceleration of economic growth, employment generation, poverty
alleviation and human development especially in rural areas. With advent of mobile phones …

[HTML][HTML] Decentralized rural electrification in Kenya: Speeding up universal energy access

M Moner-Girona, K Bódis, J Morrissey, I Kougias… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper undertakes a comprehensive spatial map** of the existing energy
infrastructure in Kenya. With the perspective of the current energy status and local …

Grid versus off-grid electricity access options: A review on the economic and environmental impacts

P Ortega-Arriaga, O Babacan, J Nelson… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
This research reviews the economic and environmental impacts of grid-extension and off-
grid systems, to inform the appropriate electrification strategy for the current population …

[HTML][HTML] Electrification of Sub-Saharan Africa through PV/hybrid mini-grids: Reducing the gap between current business models and on-site experience

M Moner-Girona, M Solano-Peralta… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The absence of publicly available up-to-date costs breakdown data on photovoltaic
(PV)/hybrid mini-grids in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is a barrier that needs to be resolved in …

A critical review of literature on the nexus between central grid and off-grid solutions for expanding access to electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

SC Bhattacharyya, D Palit - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper critically examines the literature on the grid-offgrid debate and discusses the role
of and the relationship between different electricity access options through a synthesis and …