Closing Africa’s power deficit

Newman, Nicholas; 01/07/2017

As the current demand for electricity in much of Africa far outstrips supply, a large market for diesel generators (gensets) exists. Continuing economic and population growth will increase demand for this form of power generation, writes Nic Newman.

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EW July 2017 – p22-23.pdf

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Journal title: Petroleum Review

Region: Africa

Publisher: Energy Institute

Subjects: Environment, Policy and Governance, Economics, business and commerce, Electricity distribution, Off-grid power, Distributed generation