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Universal access to modern energy services, in terms of access to electricity and to modern cooking facilities, has … outcomes of interest are electricity connection and ICS adoption for the analysis of barriers, time allocation, labour market …
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Universal access to modern energy services, in terms of access to electricity and to modern cooking facilities, has … review the literature on existing impact evaluation of access to electricity and modern cooking facilities. For access to … electricity we consider as outcomes labour markets, time allocation, household welfare (consumption, income, schooling and health …
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system to more villages and towns. The World Bank funded Electricity Access Rural Expansion Project (Phase 2) was implemented … since 2007 to assist the Government of Ethiopia (GoE) to develop a sustainable program for expanding access to electricity … electricity more affordable for rural populations. The national utility agreed to allow customers to pay for the connection charge …
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Time was when solar energy was facilely dismissed as impractical, inefficient, and pricey. In recent years, however, innovations in technology, regulation, and financing have resulted in remarkable efficiency improvements and price reductions, thereby reversing the skepticism about this...
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The United Nations General Assembly declared 2012 the "International Year of Sustainable Energy for All", officially recognising the urgent need to put energy at the centre of the global development agenda. In parallel, a strong international policy effort is being made to achieve the goal of...
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