The Numbers Game: Quantifying Access and Regional Differentiation in Electricity Provision in the Fourth Republic

Sackeyfio, Naaborle

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“…As of 2016, access to electricity was 51.65 % for the UER. This implies that the UER was the most vulnerable when compared to the other regions in Ghana (Table 2) (Sackeyfio, 2018). As of 2015, barely 65 % and 39 % of households had access to electricity in Bolgatanga and Bongo Districts, respectively (Guvele et al, 2016).…”

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“…As of 2016, the UER was least connected to the national electricity grid (Table 2). The majority were inaccessible to reliable electricity (Sackeyfio, 2018;Guvele et al, 2016). Intuitively, poor access to reliable electricity could be a factor, which is aggravating the risks of food insecurity in the UER, because access to reliable energy , and in particular electricity is necessary to boost the productive capacity in the agri-food sector .…”

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Permit me to acknowledge the following persons from the perspective of African wisdom as expressed in the saying that, "if you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together". Many persons contributed to my success in this research. However, below are the names of afew persons who substantially contributed to the success of this research. My sincere gratitude to Prof. Dr. Christine Fürst (Institute for Geosciences and Geography, Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg) for her role as supervisor. Her academic and motivational support was enormous and consistent throughout my research. Many thanks to Prof. Dr. Christian Borgemeister (Center for Development Research -ZEF, University of Bonn) for his supportive role as co-supervisor. I am very grateful to Prof.

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