Search Results - "Trotter, Philipp A."
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Rural electrification, electrification inequality and democratic institutions in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Energy for sustainable development (01-10-2016)“…While it is commonly believed that democracy influences public service provision, comparably few studies have assessed how recent democratisation in developing…”
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Electricity planning and implementation in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-07-2017)“…Universal electricity access is an important development objective, and the focus of a number of key global UN initiatives. While robust electricity planning…”
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Towards responsive energy governance: Lessons from a holistic analysis of energy access in Uganda and Zambia
Published in Energy policy (01-01-2021)“…Electrification rates in sub-Saharan Africa are low despite increasing national and international efforts. Good governance is key to translate these efforts…”
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Ambitions versus policy design: Addressing issues of the Power Africa initiative's quantitative targets
Published in Energy policy (01-05-2019)“…Low energy access in sub-Saharan Africa has motivated the implementation of over 60 international electrification initiatives in the region. The US-led Power…”
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Policy mixes for business model innovation: The case of off-grid energy for sustainable development in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Research policy (01-07-2022)“…•Study of how policy mix can create conditions for business model innovation (BMI).•Novel, inductively developed theoretical model links policy mixes and…”
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A multi-criteria, long-term energy planning optimisation model with integrated on-grid and off-grid electrification – The case of Uganda
Published in Applied energy (01-06-2019)“…•Most sub-Saharan African countries have low and unequal access to electricity.•Multi-objective optimisation model integrates grid and off-grid…”
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De-risking solar auctions in sub-Saharan Africa – A comparison of site selection strategies in South Africa and Zambia
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-04-2019)“…While auctions are becoming increasingly popular for tendering renewable energy projects to private developers in Africa, their specific project risk…”
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Solar energy's potential to mitigate political risks: The case of an optimised Africa-wide network
Published in Energy policy (01-06-2018)“…Electricity generation expansion planning in Africa has focused almost exclusively on minimising costs. Yet infrastructure projects in Africa have been…”
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A machine-learning approach to predicting Africa’s electricity mix based on planned power plants and their chances of success
Published in Nature energy (01-02-2021)“…Energy scenarios, relying on wide-ranging assumptions about the future, do not always adequately reflect the lock-in risks caused by planned power-generation…”
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Re-focusing foreign involvement in sub-Saharan Africa's power sector on sustainable development
Published in Energy for sustainable development (01-06-2018)“…International engagement in sub-Saharan Africa's power sector is increasing rapidly. Aid is used to directly finance a growing number of foreign companies to…”
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Cooling for sustainable development
Published in Nature sustainability (01-03-2021)“…The unprecedented rise in cooling demand globally is a critical blind spot in sustainability debates. We examine cooling as a system comprised of active and…”
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The role of supply chains for the sustainability transformation of global food systems: A large‐scale, systematic review of food cold chains
Published in Journal of industrial ecology (01-12-2023)“…Global food systems need an urgent transformation to be compatible with sustainable development. While much of the recent academic discussion has focused on…”
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Populism, post-truth politics and the failure to deceive the public in Uganda’s energy debate
Published in Energy research & social science (01-09-2018)“…Using populist tactics to frame energy transitions is neither new nor a predominantly Western phenomenon. In sub-Saharan Africa, populist leaders have long…”
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Towards people-private-public partnerships: An integrated community engagement model for capturing energy access needs
Published in Energy research & social science (01-04-2021)“…•Community preferences decoupled from current public–private community engagement.•Institutional disconnections in public sector impending community…”
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Systematic assessment of the achieved emission reductions of carbon crediting projects
Published in Nature communications (14-11-2024)“…Carbon markets play an important role in firms’ and governments’ climate strategies. Carbon crediting mechanisms allow project developers to earn carbon…”
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Indigenous cosmologies of energy for a sustainable energy future
Published in Nature energy (01-01-2023)“…Energy development in Indigenous lands has been historically controversial from socio–ecological and ethical perspectives. Energy-development projects often…”
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Africa needs context-relevant evidence to shape its clean energy future
Published in Nature energy (01-11-2022)“…Aligning development and climate goals means Africa’s energy systems will be based on clean energy technologies in the long term, but pathways to get there are…”
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Temporal and spatial Lagrangean decompositions in multi-site, multi-period production planning problems with sequence-dependent changeovers
Published in Computers & chemical engineering (14-12-2011)“…We address in this paper the optimization of a multi-site, multi-period, and multi-product planning problem with sequence-dependent changeovers, which is…”
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Development transitions for fossil fuel-producing low and lower–middle income countries in a carbon-constrained world
Published in Nature energy (01-03-2024)“…The production and use of fossil fuels need to decline rapidly to limit global warming. Although global net-zero scenarios abound, the associated development…”
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The impact of political objectives on optimal electricity generation and transmission in the Southern African Power Pool
Published in Journal of energy in Southern Africa (01-08-2017)“…Southern Africa’s electrification is at odds with United Nations goals to provide modern energy for all by 2030. Electricity planning, a crucial tool to…”
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