However, in 2011, the country''s total electricity access amounted to 18.4%. On the other hand, other African countries had more than 90% of electrification rates. The low electrification rate has been barrier of public and private investments and hindered socioeconomic development in Tanzania. ...
Access to electricity has reached 100 percent in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, while it remains low in other nations, Matar said. The demand for electricity is growing rapidly in the Arab world, at a annual rate of 5 to 8 percent, she noted. The AL energy chief also presented th...
BACKGROUND The Problem, Condition or Issue The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that more than 1.3 billion people (or about one‐sixth of the world's population) are still without access to electricity, while another 1 billion have unreliable access (International Energy Agency [IEA],...
As part of an effort to fight climate change, America plans to build half a million of them in the US by 2030. She hopes enough charging stations will be built soon. “It's important to put chargers where many different people can have access to them," she says. "Not just wealthier...
Also, China has been Indonesia's second-largest foreign investor since 2019, and has diversified its investment in fields such as electricity, mining, automobile manufacturing, emerging network industries, as well as financing. Third, interestingly, one of the reasons why debtor countries want to bo...
Female labor force participation can be stimulated by enhancing access to clean energy for cooking.Female unemployment rate can be reduced by enhancing access to electricity.Country/region heterogeneity do significantly exist.Country risks do not amplify the impacts of energy access on the female labor...
Measuring the progress of the Member States of the European Union in liberalising their electricity markets has received considerable importance since the Electricity Directive 96/92/EC is introduced. In this thesis, first, a model based on the indicators-approach proposed by OXERA is developed to ...
The model consists of submodels of the energy demand for coal, petroleum and electricity interlinked to a macroeconomic model. Oil price and foreign aid flows are the major exogenous variables which could induce a shortage of foreign exchange. This could reduce energy and other essential imports, ...
In the war-torn country, parents are skipping meals so their children can eat; electricity and fuel are scarcer than ever; many are increasingly unable to access clean water and health care or even to communicate with loved ones or colleagues, because of connectivity outages and failing ...
Limited access to technology and the internet remains a significant barrier. In many LICs, basic infrastructure like electricity is lacking, making widespread AI technological adoption difficult. Moreover, building trust in AI-based systems and overcoming cultural resistance to change are hurdles that ...