A recent analysis from the Center for Global Development, for instance, estimates that if $ 10 billion were invested in renewable energy technology in sub-Saharan Africa, then 30 million would
gain access to electricity.
The Energy Programme of Intermediate Technology Development Group captured a 2000 award for helping rural Peruvian communities
gain access to electricity by financing mini-hydro power technologies.
Over the next decades, the planet's energy challenge will be resolving how hundreds of millions of people can
gain access to electricity while meeting climate targets.
There are some positive signs: over 100 million people per year have
gained access to electricity since 2012 compared with around 60 million per year from 2000 to 2012.
For many,
gaining access to electricity through solar microgrids and other local power sources that bypass the traditional utility model is a far more practical option.
As a result the world's population is growing at about the same rate as the population
gaining access to electricity — meaning 1.3 billion people are permanently left behind if something doesn't change.
Since 2000, around 170 million people have
gained access to electricity across the region, including 95 million people in Indonesia.
Not exact matches
Through greater integration of their grids, these provinces could cut more carbon pollution faster and
gain access to lower - cost
electricity.
In addition, you can
gain access to special tools that will help manage your
electricity usage.
Over the period
to 2030, new connections
to the grid bring
electricity to over half of those that
gain access, and offer the most cost - effective means of
access in urban areas, but decentralised systems are the most cost - effective solutions for over 70 % of those who
gain access in rural areas.
India's continued emphasis on electrifying households means it is expected
to reach universal
electricity access in the early - 2020s, with renewables accounting for about 60 % of those who
gain access.
However, as discussed in Part 2 of this series Your Solar Finance Primer, typically cash financing maximizes lifetime savings compared
to solar loans, leases, and PPAs, as customers avoid interest charges and monthly payments while
gaining access to free
electricity produced by their installation.
Worldwide CO2 levels will almost undoubtedly continue
to rise for several decades regardless of US actions as 3 billion people worldwide currently without
electricity or personal transportation will
gain access to these items in the coming decades.
Although universal
access to electricity remains beyond reach, since at the current pace there will be an estimated 674 million people still without
electricity in 2030, the number of people
gaining access to power has been accelerating since 2010.
In an effort
to gain access, he contacted the city notifying his plans
to make a garden on his property, which currently did not have water or
electricity.
Our Energizing Finance work aims
to unlock finance flows so that faster, broader
gains can be achieved on
access to electricity, clean cooking, efficiency and renewable energy.
Households are saving more than 50 % on
electricity bills, while
gaining access to clean, reliable power and avoiding blackouts.
The Plant court held that
electricity consumption records held by electrical utility companies did not fall within the «biographical core»; while they revealed the pattern of one's
electricity consumption in the residence, they did not reveal any intimate details of personal lifestyle or private decisions.8 Thus, section 8 of the Charter9 did not apply
to the
access that police
gained to a computer terminal set up by the utility
to allow police
to look up the appellant's electrical consumption records.