Sentences with phrase «improved electricity access»

This result comes on the back of improved electricity access through solar home systems, which now power tens of millions of households, states the report.

India is currently the world's third largest energy consumer; this position will be consolidated over the coming years driven by economic development, urbanisation, improved electricity access and an expanding manufacturing base.

Two innovative data initiatives are emerging to gather this information and improve electricity access in India.

We're working in the U.S. to decarbonize the electricity system; supporting power sector reform in China; helping island economies transition to renewables; improving electricity access in sub-Saharan Africa; and providing renewable energy at mining operations.

Not exact matches

Elikely while accepting the award said, «In accepting this award, I want to dedicate it to Transcorp Power staff who remain committed to realizing our dream of improving access to electricity in Nigeria and making our vision of a well - lit, fully powered Nigeria come true.»

The TUC expects government to scrap all the levies and taxes on electricity as a means of improving access and making it affordable to all Ghanaians in all parts of the country.

The 2012 Global Energy Assessment, for example, elucidated multiple pathways that could simultaneously achieve decarbonization at the same time as expanding energy access to the millions of people currently living without modern energy and electricity, and improving public health by reducing air pollution.

(I'm trying to find out if electricity access in slums there has improved since then; tips welcome.)

Among the positive trends: the primary energy intensity of the global economy improved at a faster 2.8 % pace in 2015; for the first time in all regions of the world, electricity access grew faster than population growth; in Bangladesh and Mongolia, energy access gains were nearly 10 percent.

Improving access to electricity worldwide is critical to alleviating poverty.

In this analysis I use this data to argue that access to electricity and fossil fuel energy consumption improve life expectancy even with the negative impacts of particulate matter.

With more than a billion people still without much access to electricity (and many more than that who would like access to more) and all the life - improving benefits that come with it, we still have a long way to go.

Dr Birol also praised India's remarkable progress in improving access to electricity, particularly in rural areas.

This document brings report the key messages that emerged from the Third International Off - grid Renewable Energy Conference (IOREC 2016), including the importance of (1) mainstreaming off - grid renewable energy in national rural electrification strategies, (2) creating an ecosystem to accelerate deployment, (3) designing dedicated policies and regulations for the off - grid sector, (4) unlocking capital for energy access, (5) identifying the right business models for deploying off - grid renewables, (6) innovating to improve accessibility, reliability and range of electricity services, (7) strengthening the sustainability of energy access efforts and maximizing benefits and (8) harnessing the cross-sector development impact of off - grid renewables.

Now almost 1.44 million people who previously had little access to electricity have an improved quality of life through better light, communications and entertainment.