Explore the critical role of energy access and usage in development through this Stanford University lecture. Delve into high-level trends, clean cooking technologies, and innovative approaches to create change. Examine the impact of improved lighting access and electric intensification on incomes, and discover how targeted energy use can boost agricultural productivity. Gain insights from Michael Machala, PhD, Senior Energy Systems Analyst at Toyota Research Institute, as he covers topics ranging from appropriate technology to implementation strategies for enhancing energy access in developing regions.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction and Overview
How Energy Access is Discussed
High-Level General Trends
Clean Cooking and Appropriate Technology
Innovation and Implementation to Create Change
Basic Improved Lighting Access
How Electric Intensification Impacts Incomes
Targeted Energy Use to Increase Agricultural Incomes
Wrap Up
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