Renewable Energy · 2016 · 83 citations · 25 references
ManagementProject ManagementSustainability ManagementEnergy PolicyRenewable Energy SystemsSustainable DevelopmentAfrican GovernanceEnergy ConservationLocal Community ParticipationPublic Project EvaluationRenewable EnergyStakeholder AnalysisCommunity ElectrificationParticipatory Energy PlanningPolitical Agenda SettingPublic AcceptancePublic Acceptance Of Energy InfrastructurePublic Participation In Decision-makingStakeholder Co-management ArrangementsSupporting Organizations
The future of electrification of Africa lies within off-grid generation via renewable energy (RE). Although many RE projects have started across the Sub-Sahara, especially public projects are seldom successful. This study engages directly (ethnographically) with the local communities benefitting or expected to benefit from the projects, the implementing organizations and government.
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The sociology of expectations in science and technology
Mads Borup, Nik Brown, Kornelia Konrad et al. · Technology Analysis and Strategic Management · 2006 · 1.8K citations