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Smart Grid for Africa - A Possible Solution to the Economic Troubles in the Region
GlobalData, June 2012, Pages: 8
Smart Grid for Africa - A Possible Solution to the Economic Troubles in the Region
Summary
GlobalData's report “Smart Grid for Africa - A Possible Solution to the Economic Troubles in the Region” provides an analysis on smart grid ability to solve the economic problems of Africa. Smart grid technologies can provide solutions for economic growth in African nations. The vast untapped market in Africa is expected to generate significant interest among global vendors of smart grid technologies. The potential of solar energy generation in Africa will draw significant investments, providing a fillip to the regional economy. This potential has already received recognition through the DESERTEC project, which aims to utilize solar energy generated from North African nations to support electricity demand in Europe. Investments in manufacturing plants and services have the potential to create employment opportunities for Africans. Smart grid technologies can facilitate electricity trade between different African nations and boost partnerships between the strife-torn nations of Africa.
Scope
- Role of smart grid in realizing renewable energy potential in Africa
- Role of smart grid in creating job opportunities in Africa
- Potential of smart grid to improve business scenario in Africa
- Potenial of smart grid in improving economic collaboration between African nations
Reasons to buy
- Identify the potential of smart grid in developing Africa
- Gain insight on the African smart grid industry’s development trends
- Developing strategies for market penetration
- Facilitate decision-making based on insights on African smart grid market
Keywords
solar energy, smart grid, electricity trade, employment opportunity, power outage, High Voltage Direct Current, economy, renewable energy generation, smart meters, relays, switchgears, Gross Domestic Product, economic collaboration
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1.1 List of Tables
1.2 List of Figures
2 Summary
3 Smart Grid for Africa - A Possible Solution to the Economic Troubles in the Region
3.1 Smart Grid can Help African Nations Realize their Renewable Energy Potential
3.2 Smart Grid can Help Create Jobs in African nations Due to its Market Potential
3.3 Smart Grid can Help Increase Productivity of African Businesses
3.4 Smart Grid Can Help in Economic Collaboration between African Nations
4 Appendix
4.1 Abbreviations
4.2 Sources
4.3 Methodology
4.3.1 Coverage
4.3.2 Secondary Research
4.3.3 Primary Research
4.3.4 Modeling and Forecasting
4.4 Contact Us
4.5 Disclaimer
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Smart Grid Market, Africa, List of Countries with Low Electricity Penetration, 2009
Table 2: Power Market, Africa, Losses Incurred due to Outages by Firms without Generators ($/hour), 2009
Table 3: Smart Grid Market, Comparison Between Regions with Low Electrification Rates, 2009
Table 4: Smart Grid Market, the US, Average Loss for One Hour Power Interruption for Different Sectors, 2008
Table 5: Abbreviations
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Power Generation Market, Africa, Power Generation By Fuel (%), 2009
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