Opportunities and challenges of renewable energy production in Ethiopia

GA Tiruye, AT Besha, YS Mekonnen, NE Benti… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ethiopia is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world despite immense challenges
towards access to sustainable energy supplies and modern energy technologies. The …

Applications, planning and socio-techno-economic analysis of distributed energy systems for rural electrification in India and other countries: A review

V Harish, N Anwer, A Kumar - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electricity is significant for acceleration of economic growth, employment generation, poverty
alleviation and human development especially in rural areas. With advent of mobile phones …

Juxtaposing Sub-Sahara Africa's energy poverty and renewable energy potential

M Mukhtar, H Adun, D Cai, S Obiora, M Taiwo, T Ni… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Recently, the International Energy Agency (IEA) released a comprehensive
roadmap for the global energy sector to achieve net-zero emission by 2050. Considering the …

Achieving sustainable development resilience: Poverty reduction through affordable access to electricity in developing economies

N Asghar, MA Amjad, H Ur Rehman, M Munir… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy is indispensable to bringing off the growing human demand, and it is a challenging
global issue to achieve sustainable development goals by using clean energy. The present …

[HTML][HTML] Decomposition and macroeconomic drivers of energy intensity: The case of Ethiopia

D Tenaw - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Urban-rural disparities in immunization coverage among children aged 12–23 months in Ethiopia: multivariate decomposition analysis

MB Asresie, GA Fekadu, GW Dagnew - BMC Health Services Research, 2023 - Springer
Background Immunization is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions for
improving children's health and survival. In Ethiopia, low immunization coverage and …

Living in darkness: rural poverty in Venezuela

L Maldonado - Journal of Applied Economics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper uses nighttime lights imagery and gridded population datasets to estimate 2000–
2020 rural poverty rates for Venezuela at the state and municipality levels. Then, I examine if …

Analysis of land use/land cover changes and landscape fragmentation in the Baro-Akobo Basin, Southwestern Ethiopia

K Mulatu, K Hundera, F Senbeta - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This study investigated the relationship between land use/land cover (LULC) changes and
forested landscape fragmentation in the southwestern region of Ethiopia. Satellite images …

Status of energy utilization and factors affecting rural households' adoption of biogas technology in north-western Ethiopia

M Marie, F Yirga, G Alemu, H Azadi - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Abstract The National Biogas Policy of Ethiopia introduces plans for the implementation of
biogas technologies in rural areas. However, rural households' decision to adopt biogas …

Potential assessment and performance evaluation of a floating solar photovoltaic on the great Ethiopian renaissance dam

EM Getie, YB Jember - International Journal of Photoenergy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The demand for electricity has increased rapidly in Ethiopia. Renewable energy sources
such as solar PV are being used to respond to the power demand and cover a small …