Renewables for Energy Access and Sustainable Development in East Africa.

• Superior document: SpringerBriefs in Energy Series
• Author: Hafner, Manfred.
• TeilnehmendeR: Tagliapietra, Simone.; Falchetta, Giacomo.; Occhiali, Giovanni.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2019.; ©2019.
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Energy Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (158 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- About the Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) -- About FEEMś Future Energy Program (FEP) -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: East Africa: Regional Energy Outlook -- References -- Chapter 3: Country-Level Analysis: Power Sector, Energy Resources, and Policy Context -- 3.1 Burundi -- 3.1.1 Electricity Access, Installed Capacity, and Non-renewable Reserves -- 3.1.2 RE Potential -- 3.1.3 RE Policy Framework -- 3.2 Kenya -- 3.2.1 Electricity Access, Installed Capacity, and Non-renewable Reserves -- 3.2.2 RE Potential -- 3.2.3 RE Policy Framework -- 3.3 Malawi -- 3.3.1 Electricity Access, Installed Capacity, and Non-renewable Reserves -- 3.3.2 RE Potential -- 3.3.3 RE Policy Framework -- 3.4 Mozambique -- 3.4.1 Electricity Access, Installed Capacity, and Non-renewable Reserves -- 3.4.2 RE Potential -- 3.4.3 RE Policy Framework -- 3.5 Rwanda -- 3.5.1 Electricity Access, Installed Capacity, and Non-renewable Reserves -- 3.5.2 RE Potential -- 3.5.3 RE Policy Framework -- 3.6 Tanzania -- 3.6.1 Electricity Access, Installed Capacity, and Non-renewable Reserves -- 3.6.2 RE Potential -- 3.6.3 RE Policy Framework -- 3.7 Uganda -- 3.7.1 Electricity Access, Installed Capacity, and Non-renewable Reserves -- 3.7.2 RE Potential -- 3.7.3 RE Policy Framework -- 3.8 South Africa -- 3.8.1 Electricity Access, Installed Capacity, and Non-renewable Reserves -- 3.8.2 RE Potential -- 3.8.3 RE Policy Framework -- References -- Chapter 4: Electrification Scenarios -- 4.1 Background and Scenarios -- 4.2 Assessing Least-Cost Electrification Options for the Population Without Access -- 4.3 Beyond Access: Scenarios for Satisfying the Demand Growth of Already Electrified and Industrial Consumers -- 4.4 Investment Requirements in Perspective -- References.

Chapter 5: Conditions for RE Deployment and Energy Development -- 5.1 Technological Issues -- 5.1.1 RE Displacement and Path Dependency of Energy Mix and Infrastructure -- 5.1.2 Off-Grid Technologies and Storage -- 5.1.3 Hydropower Dependency and Climate Impact -- 5.2 Economic Considerations -- 5.2.1 On-Grid/Decentralised Solutions Trade-Off -- 5.2.2 Household Ability/Willingness-To-Pay for Electrification -- 5.2.3 Uncertainty Over Future Costs and Developments -- 5.3 Transboundary Cooperation -- 5.3.1 Infrastructure -- 5.3.2 The Eastern African Power Pool -- 5.3.3 Energy Resources Sharing and Water Basins Management -- 5.4 Key Policy Challenges -- 5.4.1 Competition, Investment Attractiveness, and the Role of IPPs -- 5.4.2 Subsidies, FiTs, and Policy Instruments -- 5.4.3 Payment Schemes and the Role of Digital Technologies -- 5.5 Channelling Investment: The Role of International Financing Institutions -- References -- Chapter 6: RE Interaction with NG Resources -- References -- Chapter 7: Conclusions and Policy Implications -- Appendix A: Additional Tables and Figures -- Burundi -- Kenya -- Malawi -- Mozambique -- Rwanda -- South Africa -- Tanzania -- Uganda -- Appendix B: Methodology and Parameters of the Electrification Analysis.