local and national electricity distribution / low voltage infrastructure / medium voltage infrastructure / supply technology / electricity expansion / later technology / electricity planning model / energy policy makers / electricity planning methodology / social infrastructure / crude oil prices / grid electricity purchase price / electricity grid / electricity services / minimum spanning tree algorithm / Electric utilities / energy sources / enormous energy sources / oil / least cost technology option / electricity expansion planning approach / greater electricity demand / electricity purchase price / electricity distribution / energy consumptions / energy / energy planning exercises / energy production / grid electricity / electricity / cheapest technology / power distribution systems / hybrid solutions / long-term energy / medium voltage network / low voltage network / food production / grid technology / grid electricity distribution expansion / internal household equipment / reasonably-priced electricity services / targeted electricity distribution expansion / grid electricity purchase / solar photovoltaic technologies / technology solution / model identifies appropriate electrification technologies / electricity sale prices / optimized network / grid electricity price / decentralized energy supply technologies / diesel oil / technology option / oil prices / grid network / fuel oil / decentralized technology options / household equipment / sound energy policies / geographical information systems / solar equipment / electricity coverage / grid distribution network / /
Organization
Columbia University / Mechanical Engineering and Earth Institute / ASER / Department of Mechanical Engineering / UN Development Programme / USA Center for Energy / Marine Transportation and Public Policy / School of International and Public Affairs / Earth Institute / /
Person
Leona Base / Vijay Modi / Susan Kum / Lily Parshall / / /
Position
major distribution centers / model for the national level analysis / Corresponding author / /
ProvinceOrState
New York / /
Region
sub-Saharan Africa / western Senegal / northern Senegal / eastern Senegal / /
Technology
solar photovoltaic technologies / model identifies appropriate electrification technologies / grid technology / minimum spanning tree algorithm / supply technology / PV technologies / two technologies / cheapest technology / decentralized energy supply technologies / later technology / three technologies / /