Rethinking the position of natural gas in a low-carbon energy transition

AAB Bugaje, MO Dioha, MC Abraham-Dukuma… - Energy Research & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Calls to phase out fossil fuels and shift to renewable energy-based solutions dominate the
global discussion on low-carbon energy transition. However, the nature of this transition may …

Semi-systematic literature review on the contribution of hydrogen to universal access to energy in the rationale of sustainable development goal target 7.1

N Schoene, B Heinz - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
As part of the United Nations'(UN) Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7), SDG target 7.1
recognizes universal electrification and the provision of clean cooking fuel as two …

Electricity demand in populations gaining access: Impact of rurality and climatic conditions, and implications for microgrid design

S Few, J Barton, P Sandwell, R Mori, P Kulkarni… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Almost 800 million people currently lack access to reliable electricity, for many of whom solar
microgrid systems are expected to be the most cost-effective solution. Quantifying current …

Optimal planning and deployment of hybrid renewable energy to rural healthcare facilities in Nigeria

L Olatomiwa, OM Longe, TA Abd'Azeez, JG Ambafi… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper takes a cursory look at the problem of inadequate power supply in the rural
healthcare centres of a developing country, specifically Nigeria, and proffers strategies to …

Lost in the dark: A survey of energy poverty from space

B Min, ZP O'Keeffe, B Abidoye, KM Gaba, T Monroe… - Joule, 2024 - cell.com
Leveraging computational analysis of remotely sensed data captured over nearly 3,000
nights, we generate indicators of electricity poverty at the settlement level and over time. We …

The resource (in) sufficiency of the Caribbean: analyzing socio-metabolic risks (SMR) of water, energy, and food

F Martin del Campo, SJ Singh, E Mijts - Frontiers in Climate, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Socio-metabolic risks (SMRs) are systemic risks associated with the availability
of critical resources, the integrity of material circulation, and the distribution of their costs and …

Making resource adequacy a private good: The good, the bad, and the ugly

X Ren, I Savelli, T Morstyn - Joule, 2024 - cell.com
Xiyu Ren is a DPhil candidate at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, the
School of Geography and the Environment, and the Institute for New Economic Thinking at …

On the role of interconnected mini-grids in net-zero emissions electricity system: insights from Nigeria

JY Nana, MO Dioha - Environmental Research Letters, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
As developing countries like Nigeria strive to reduce carbon emissions while expanding
energy access, mini-grids' role has gained recognition. However, limited analysis exists …

Facilitating greenhouse gas emissions reduction via photovoltaic site characterization and deployment in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

FA Aloufi, RF Halawani - International Journal of Low-Carbon …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The study shows that oil production and consumption in the various sectors accounted for
over 80% of the rising GHG emissions, especially CO2. Additionally, the study examines the …

Fixing the disconnect around energy access

MO Dioha, N Edomah, K Caldeira - Issues in Science and Technology, 2022 - JSTOR
SGS the World Bank, regional development banks, and national governments have led
efforts to give more people access to electricity. The movement has made significant gains …