The energy demand across the globe has increased in many folds due to technological
advancement, rapid growth in industries and increase in household energy demand. This …

A review on rural electrification programs and projects based on off-grid Photovoltaic (PV)
systems, including Solar Pico Systems (SPS) and Solar Home Systems (SHS) in Developing …

Since 2013, China has implemented a large-scale initiative to systematically deploy solar
photovoltaic (PV) projects to alleviate poverty in rural areas. To provide new understanding …

As a potential poverty reduction and climate change strategy, this paper considers the
advantages and disadvantages of using renewable energy technologies for rural …

Assessing the extent of evidence available relating to the impact of solar energy for
households (HHs) in developing countries, surveys are reviewed focusing on the impact of …

Although scaling up of renewable technologies is essential in creating opportunities for
sustainable economic development to flourish, our understanding of the historical trajectory …

Purpose Ghana has recently reviewed its renewable energy Act 835 with an objective of
providing 10% of its energy from renewables by 2020 (Ackah and Asomani, 2015) …

A review of Ghana’s solar energy potential Page 1 AIMS Energy, 4(5): 675-696. DOI:
10.3934/energy.2016.5.675 Received: 16 June 2016 Accepted: 26 August 2016 Published: 06 …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine and discuss, in-depth, how solar electricity
can be developed and used to tackle grid electricity-related problems in African countries …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to systematically examine and draw attention to the
potential benefits of solar power generation for access to and use of information and …