Prepaid electricity contracts lower enforcement costs but may burden consumers, particularly when market frictions are present. This paper presents the results of a randomized control trial where 2,000...
Governments in low-income countries are increasingly integrating off-grid electricity provision into national electrification strategies, creating novel, decentralized markets for electricity. This paper...
ESMAP’s Sustainable Cooling Program and SEforAll prepared this report to stimulate discussion and action among stakeholders on the urgent need for significantly more attention to the nexus of access to...
This Off-Grid Solar (OGS) policy toolkit is designed to assist governments in creating an enabling environment for OGS and pay-as-you-go (PAYG) sector growth by establishing policy reforms determined through...
The development objective of Off-Grid Solar Access Project for Underserved Counties is to increase access to modern energy services in underserved counties of Kenya. Some of the negative impacts include:...
The objective of the Second Phase of Green and Resilient Expansion of Energy Program Project for Kenya is to increase the capacity of Kenya Power System for energy trade and renewable energy integration...
This report specifically focuses on battery energy storage in decentralized off-grid mini grids located in remote areas. It provides an overview of battery technologies used in mini grids globally, demand...
For more than a decade, the biennial Off-Grid Solar (OGS) Market Trends Report (MTR) has been the anchor of the World Bank Lighting Global/GOGLA franchise of reports. They are the go-to source of OGS sector...
For more than a decade, the biennial Off-Grid Solar (OGS) Market Trends Report (MTR) has been the anchor of the World Bank Lighting Global/GOGLA franchise of reports. They are the go-to source of OGS sector...