Does solar energy reduce poverty or increase energy security? A comparative analysis of sustainability impacts of on-grid power plants in Madagascar, Morocco, Rwanda, Senegal and South Africa

Academic Research and Theses: 2022 - By Carole Brunet, Oumarou Savadogo, Pierre Baptiste, Michel A. Bouchard, Celine Cholez, Federico Rosei, Corinne Gendron, Bernard Sinclair-Desgagne, Nicolas Merveille

This article analyses the extent to which the operation of on-grid solar power plants found in Burkina Faso, Madagascar, Morocco, Rwanda, Senegal, and South Africa is a vector for sustainable development and poverty alleviation.

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