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 …

Globally about 800 million people live without electricity at home, over two thirds of which
are in sub-Saharan Africa. Planning electricity access infrastructure and allocating resources …

For decades, electrification planning in the developing world has often focused on extending
the national grid to increase electricity access. This article draws attention to the potential …

The identification of the best electrification strategy is a fundamental step to increase energy
access in rural areas of developing countries. The objective of the present work is to …

Increasing Uganda's low electrification rate is one of the country's major challenges. Power
service is essential to achieve socioeconomic development and poverty reduction …

Abstract 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 …

Despite substantial progress in recent years, the global community is projected to fall short
in its goal to achieve universal electricity access by 2030. State-of-the-art electrification …

Although the global electrification rate has reached 91%, roughly 730 million people still live
without reliable and affordable access to electricity, experiencing the first regression since …

Climate change is disrupting our environment and business‐as‐usual practices will fail to
reverse its impact. This paper focuses on the impact of the building sector and, in particular …

Electric power is a key enabler for economic development; nevertheless, 770 million people
live without electricity access and 3.5 billion have unreliable connections. There is general …