Blog #electricity

Guest blog from Émilie Étienne, PhD student in sociology and economics in the PACTE and GAEL research centres at the University of Grenoble-Alpes

Daniel Kerr writes on the latest SIGMA project working paper, investigating the technical sustainability of mini-grids in developing countries, from the design stage through to operations and enhancing services

Temilade Sesan, Unico Uduka, Israel Faleye and Deji Yusuf write on beneficiaries of minigrids in rural African communities, and how a fixation on "productive use" could disadvantage some industries.

Okechukwu Ugwu, Temilade Sesan, Unico Uduka and Ewah Eleri write on the technical and financial sustainability of mini-grids in Nigeria and current policy programmes

In the second of our blog series from the SIGMA project team at CFIA, Beryl Onjala writes about the opportunities for integrating electric cooking services into mini-grid provision, and the benefits this approach can bring.