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Energy access for all. Dan Dorner Vienna, 19 November 2011. The energy access picture today. 1.3 billion people in the world live without electricity and 2.7 billion live without clean cooking facilities. Million people without electricity. 423. Sub-Saharan Africa. China. 653. 8. 585.
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Energy access for all Dan Dorner Vienna, 19 November 2011
The energy access picture today 1.3 billion people in the world live without electricity and 2.7 billion live without clean cooking facilities Million people without electricity 423 Sub-Saharan Africa China 653 8 585 Rest of developing Asia Latin America India 379 289 31 85 836 661 Million people without clean cooking facilities
Giving modern energy to the world will not cost the earth Investment needs to grow by more than five-times to $48 billion a year – equivalent to around 3% of global energy investment 5.3 x more 2009 Energy for All Case 2010-2030 0 10 20 30 40 50 Billion dollars (2010)
The greatest investment is required in electricity access in Africa
All sources of finance need to grow Private sector investment needs to grow the most, but public authorities must provide a supportive investment climate 50 Private finance Developing country governments 40 Multilateral development banks Billion dollars (2010) 30 Bilateral official development assistance 20 10 0 2009 Energy for All Case
Energy access for all is achievable but what further action is needed A clear statement that modern energy access is a political priority should be adopted Additional investment is needed, particularly from the private sector National governments need to adopt strong governance and regulatory frameworks and invest in internal capacity building The public sector should leverage greater private sector investment where the commercial case is marginal Provision of end-user finance is often required to overcome the barrier of the initial capital cost Access to funding at a local level is essential to support initiatives that cater effectively for local needs and build local financial capacity