• DocumentCode
    1760125
  • Title

    Power to the people [Africa Special Energy]

  • Author

    Lawton, Sarah

  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    41426
  • Firstpage
    34
  • Lastpage
    37
  • Abstract
    The rural requirement for sustainable economic growth and an ever-increasing supply of energy is perhaps most pronounced in Africa. However, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) experts believe the continent´s renewable energy resources have the potential to support future national economic growth and local development.
  • Keywords
    economics; renewable energy sources; sustainable development; Africa; European Commission Joint Research Centre; IRENA; International Renewable Energy Agency; JRC; national economic growth; renewable energy resources; sustainable economic growth;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering & Technology
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1750-9637
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/et.2013.0501
  • Filename
    6527839