Off-grid hybrid power systems with renewable energy as the primary resource remain the
best option to electrify rural/remote areas in developing countries to help attain universal …

Purpose Taking instances from extant findings from the literature, the study aims to examine
the community perception toward renewable energy (RE) off-grid (mini-grid/microgrid) …

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between solar off-grid electrification
and socio-economic development of rural Sierra Leone through the lens of the Sustainable …

The sustainability of the environment debate cannot be addressed without considering the
type of energy to use. The pace at which the world is industrializing, globalizing, and …

This paper proposes an evaluation study of the impact of mini-grid electrification projects on
SDG7 (ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all) …

People, communities, and economies in small island developing states are extremely
vulnerable to climate change, disasters, and other crises. Renewable energy can play an …

PV-based mini-grids are identified as a feasible and, often, only economically viable option
for the electrification of Kenyan remote and scattered rural areas, where connection to the …

Off-grid electrification planning increasingly recognizes the importance of productive use of
electricity (PUE) to promote community value creation and (financial) project sustainability …

Mini‐grid electrification constitutes an increasingly important solution to universal access to
energy, notably in off‐grid rural Africa. Rural electrification has important implications for …

Motivated by initiatives such as the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), particularly
SDG 1-Poverty Eradication and SDG 7-Clean and Accessible Energy, the search for …