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Publication - Working Paper
Does electrification cause industrial development? Grid expansion and firm turnover in Indonesia
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Publication - Working Paper
Facility level access to electricity and the efficiency of maternal and child health service provision in Zambia
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Blog post
Reforming India’s energy market: Towards centralised production
To improve efficiency and integrate renewable energy, a centralised economic dispatch model is recommended. A real-time energy market with gate closure should also be introduced. Such market reforms require robust market monitoring and surveillance. An energy market design that enables buyers to meet their energy requirements, while allowing sellers to adjust their...
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Event
Energy dissemination workshop
The event brings together relevant Government of Tanzania stakeholders, such as the energy sector regulator and energy providers, national and international researchers, NGOs active in the energy sector (Power Corner, National Gender and Sustainable Energy Network), and development partners. In addition to the project researchers (ESMI and World Resources Institute),...
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Publication - Project Report
Credit, LPG stove adoption and charcoal consumption: Evidence from a randomised controlled trial
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Publication - Policy Brief
Powering the powerless: Economic impact of rural electrification in Ghana
Ghana has made significant progress in extending electricity access across the country, particularly in rural areas where access levels rose from 1% to 63% of the population between 1991 and 2014. However, huge capital investment is still required to achieve universal access to electricity by the year 2020 under the National Electrification Scheme. The economic benefit...
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Project
Impacts of smart meters on losses in electricity distribution, electricity reliability, and household investments in energy efficiency
Theft/non-payment for electricity services is a concern for the utilities in the Kyrgyz Republic, as with electricity utilities in many developing countries. Low payment rates jeopardise the financial stability of the utilities and their ability to carry-out maintenance activities in the short run, as well as limit their ability to make longer run investments necessary to...
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Publication - Policy Brief
The economics of rural electrification: Evidence from Kenya
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Publication - Policy Brief
Liquidity constraints, LPG stoves, and charcoal consumption in Tanzania