Ethiopia’s energy sector faces critical challenges to meeting steadily increasing demand given limited infrastructure, heavy reliance on hydroelectric power, and underdevelopment of alternative energy resources. The main aim of this paper is to investigate an optimal least cost investment...

This study aims to provide a decomposition analysis on aggregate energy intensity in Ethiopia over 1990-2017 using Logarithmic Mean Divisia Index (LMDI) I decomposition method. It also investigates the main driving forces influencing the observed energy intensity trend in the presence of a...