As part of its New Deal on Energy for Africa, the African Development Bank has set the ambitious goal of achieving
universal access to electricity in Africa by 2025.
Not exact matches
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, has pledged the commitment of his government towards ensuring
universal coverage and
access to electricity to all parts of Ghana by the end of his term
in office.
«We believe that
universal access to health care, education, affordable food, water,
electricity and housing is the right of every Ghanaian» says the manifesto, adding that the NDC Government will establish and implement a framework for collective and individual contribution
to the peace, safety, security and stability of the country when retained
in power.
Key among NDC's 2016 manifesto promises
in the sector includes increasing the stock of power generation assets, developing more sustainable power sources, encouraging energy conservation, increasing generation capacity
in excess of 5,000 MW by 2021 and achieving
universal access to electricity by 2025.
In turn, this reduces the investment cost in the supply of electricity required to deliver universal energy access, making off - grid renewable solutions more affordable to household
In turn, this reduces the investment cost
in the supply of electricity required to deliver universal energy access, making off - grid renewable solutions more affordable to household
in the supply of
electricity required
to deliver
universal energy
access, making off - grid renewable solutions more affordable
to households.
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.
Estimates show an annual investment of $ 45 billion is needed
to meet
universal electrification, but the latest data shows that finance commitments for
electricity in these 20 «high - impact» countries that represent 80 percent of those without
electricity access is less than half that number, averaging just $ 19.4 billion a year.
Hosted by Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), the Forum is focused on addressing the key challenges
in delivering
universal energy
access to the billion people globally who are still living without basic modern energy services, such as
electricity, and the three billion who lack
access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking.
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.
Since he took power
in May 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made
universal access to electricity a key part of his administration's ambitions.
We propose an Affordable Energy Program that would limit energy burdens
to 6 percent of gross household income,
universal access to solar energy
in a manner that would make
electricity cheaper, and efficiency programs that would reduce the cost of assistance as well as the need for assistance.
With the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, the WEM
access module was linked
to a geospacial model of
electricity demand and resources for sub-Saharan Africa
to determine the least - cost evolution of electrification
in the New Policies Scenario and
to deliver
universal electricity access.
This third edition of the report, a multi-agency effort led by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the World Bank, provides an update of how the world has been moving towards the three SE4All objectives:
universal access to electricity and clean cooking, doubling the global rate of improvement
in energy efficiency, and doubling the share of renewable energy
in the global energy mix by 2030
His remarks covered the need for investment
in upstream oil
to meet rising demand and offset decline
in mature fields, how competitive prices are vital for growth
in gas markets, the rapid growth
in solar and wind, and prospects for reaching
universal access to electricity, including India's significant achievements over recent years
in this respect.
In a country where 244 million have no
electricity and 819 no
access to clean cooking facilities, it is impossible
to find a solution without coal being part of the energy mix — Coal is essential
to global efforts
to achieving
universal energy
access.»