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A community small-scale wind generation project in Peru [PDF]
, 2010 Electrification systems based on renewable energy have proven to be suitable for providing decentralized electricity to isolated communities. Electricity generated through wind power is one of the technical options available, although infrequently used
Castro, Miguel +5 more
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Feasibility analysis of solar PV/biogas hybrid energy system for rural electrification in Ghana
Cogent Engineering, 2022 Globally, reliable access to electricity improves people’s well-being, provides quality education, and promotes good health. Greenhouse gas emissions associated with fossil fuel combustion have incited an intense interest in low-carbon technologies for ...
Flavio Odoi-Yorke +3 more
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Socio-economic impacts of rural electrification in Tanzania
International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management, 2019 Recently, penetration rates of solar PV-systems increased drastically in rural Sub-Saharan Africa, and there will be less areas without electricity access altogether.
Annika Groth
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Energy and AI, 2022 United Nations’ 7th Sustainable Development Goal envisions the availability of modern energy for everyone by 2030. While the progress has been satisfactory in the last few years, further rural electrification is increasingly challenging.
Jerry C.F. Li +2 more
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Decolonizing Methodologies: Ethics of Infrastructure Development in the Rural
İbn Haldun Çalışmaları Dergisi, 2019 The Prime Minister of India marked 28th April 2018 as a historic day in the journey of Indian development. Through a tweet, he claimed that on this day electricity has reached to each and every village in India.
Himalaya Ahuja
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Access to sustainable electrification: Possibilities for rural Mozambique
Cogent Engineering, 2020 We assess the sustainability of rural electrification in Manica Province, Mozambique, focusing on different alternatives for mini-grid and off-grid power supply. The qualitative assessment considers four dimensions of sustainability, namely environmental,
Miguel M. Uamusse +4 more
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Rural Electrification in Central America and East Africa, two case studies of sustainable microgrids [PDF]
Revista Iberoamericana de Estudios de Desarrollo, 2018 This paper deals with the electrification of rural villages in developing countries using Sustainable Energy Systems. The rural electrification feasibility study is done using Hybrid Optimization Model for Electric Renewable PRO (HOMER PRO).
Andrea MICANGELI +5 more
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Experimental Evidence on the Economics of Rural Electrification
Journal of Political Economy, 2020 We present results from an experiment that randomized the expansion of electric grid infrastructure in rural Kenya. Electricity distribution is a canonical example of a natural monopoly.
Kenneth Lee +2 more
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Rural electrification subsidy estimation: a spatial model development and case study
Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability, 2022 A global push to achieve universal electricity access, paired with drastic reductions in the cost of decentralized electricity technologies, has led to significant research on how best to roll out access to rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa ...
Lefu Maqelepo, N. Williams, Jay Taneja
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Strengthening financial innovations in energy supply projects for rural exploitations in developing countries [PDF]
, 2008 Sustainable energy supply models are needed to achieve the Millennium Development Goals established by the United Nations for 2015. On the other hand, sustainability of agricultural exploitations in rural areas is a pre-requisite to achieve the objective
Rodríguez Monroy, Carlos +1 more
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