NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
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The Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO) Chambers Hall, 600 Foster Street Evanston, IL 60208
Thousands of microgrids are currently online around the world, suggesting their potential to become an economical, scalable, and reliable technology for improving energy access and resilience. When powered primarily by renewable energy sources, microgrids can also play a significant role providing sustainable energy access, particularly in developing economies, where human development needs are most critical and infrastructure investment is most difficult. However, due to actual and perceived economic and technical barriers, renewable energy microgrid installation in developing economies has so far been limited...
Exploring the role of renewable energy microgrids in accelerating sustainable energy access
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