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Financing energy access through community participatory equity: Building and modeling a multidimensional energy access framework for rural community-level PV micro-grids to inform market entry strategy

Posted on:2017-02-04Degree:M.SType:Thesis
University:University of DelawareCandidate:Attia, Benjamin MFull Text:PDF
GTID:2458390008973220Subject:Energy
Abstract/Summary:
his thesis seeks to further the academic definition and practitioner implementation of energy access solutions by developing and applying a theoretical multidimensional energy access framework that understands the drivers and barriers to successful rural energy implementation through the lens of four dimensions: techno-economic, socio-economic, agro-economic and institutional-economic. The rapid deployment and acceleration of rural energy access interventions is also catalytically dependent on financing, and understanding this multidimensionality may help institutional and private investors and policymakers close the...
Keywords/Search Tags:Energy access
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