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Affordability of PV electricity

Electricity expenditure per day, in US$. Data are from ongoing JRC research. Higher levels of electricity expenditure may indicate that the country has a greater proportion of people with electricity access and thus the social impact of further electrification in those areas will be limited.

RCoE Action:
Transversal Component

Reference for the methodology:
Szabó, S., Pinedo Pascua, I., Puig, D. et al. Mapping of affordability levels for photovoltaic-based electricity generation in the solar belt of sub-Saharan Africa, East Asia and South Asia. Sci Rep 11, 3226 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82638-x

Reference for raw data:
World Bank (2010)

https://datatopics.worldbank.org/consumption/

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