As the costs of solar PV continuously decrease and pollution legislation imposes less burning of agricultural residues, decentralized renewable energy is increasingly affordable …
Distributed solar photovoltaic is a well-established technology to meet small-scale rural energy needs in an affordable, reliable, and carbon-neutral manner. Such socio-technical …
S Graber, T Narayanan, J Alfaro, D Palit - Energy for Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper assesses consumer valuation of different attributes of electricity supply to elucidate the conflict between solar microgrids and the centralized utility grid in India, as well …
In order to successfully deploy a large number of decentralized energy systems in developing countries, it is necessary to standardize effective methodologies and procedures …
Recent reports from international energy agencies indicate that more than a billion of the population in the world is deprived of basic electricity provisions, confined mainly to the …
Summary Sustainable Development Goal 7 aims to provide sustainable, affordable, reliable and modern energy access to all by 2030 (United Nations, 2015). In order for this goal to be …
Mini-grids are a critical way to meet electricity access goals according to current and projected electricity demand of communities and so appropriately sizing them is essential to …
Renewable energy based stand-alone microgrids are highly promising to supply electricity to isolated communities and remote locations. However, both buffer and long-term energy …
Access to reliable electricity is one of the key enablers of social and economic development. Smart energy and electricity network are one of the key factors in making a city smart; a …