Afrobarometer·3 min read·medium
AD1203: Rural citizens bear the brunt as most Ethiopians still lack reliable electricity supply
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Ethiopia faces a significant energy deficit despite its vast renewable energy potential and the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The report identifies government monopolies and inadequate financing as primary barriers to achieving reliable national electricity access.
Although the world is making progress toward the United Nations (2023) Sustainable Development Goals in energy, 675 million people still lack electricity, most of them in sub Saharan Africa (Baskaran & Coste, 2024).
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