Abstract In South Africa, more than 3.5 million households live without access to modern
energy. The Government acknowledged the impossibility of universal grid electrification in …

Balancing electricity demand and supply remains a significant challenge for the power
systems in developing countries, such as Nigeria. In Nigeria, there is a shortage of adequate …

This study evaluates the value of lost load (VoLL) for the manufacturing sector in South
Korea, focusing on the gap between the state-preference method and the production-side …

Many coal-fired power plants (CFPPs) face special challenges such as ageing infrastructure,
neglected equipment maintenance, and reduced funding. To assist with cost-effective …

In past studies on the costs of interruptions of electricity supply in South Africa, the concepts
of sporadic and chronic interruptions were introduced. Cost was modelled using different …

Although load shedding is mostly something of the past, ageing infrastructure, lack of
maintenance and cable theft cause almost daily power outages in the City of Johannesburg …

Roughly two billion people live in areas that regularly suffer from conflict, violence, and
instability. Infrastructure development in those areas is very difficult to implement and fund …

This study undertook a 2010 to 2030 electricity demand profile for Lesotho, with 2010 used
as the base year. The demand forecast was modelled using the International Atomic Energy …

This study focuses on the effective strategic management of electricity in South Africa. We
applied a content analysis to the existing literature. The findings point out that various …

Purpose: To investigate the effects of the reliability of electricity supply on the sustainability
of SMEs in Cameroon. Research Methodology: This study investigates the effects of the …