Analysis of Rwanda’s Electricity Subsidy and Tariff Regulation for Enhanced Access and Affordability by the Poor
Abstract
Inadequate access and affordability of electricity in developing countries continue to be are a challenge among the poor (Xiaoxiao, 2013). About 1,285 million of the world population lack accesses to electricity were 1,283 million of them living in developing countries (OECD;IEA, 2014). Lack of access and affordability to electricity and its impact on income of the poor; is a significant cause of their poverty. Achieving universal electricity access is now a top international agenda (PATCP, 2014). While many electricity access and affordability projects and programmes have been implemented worldwide, there has been varying levels of performances in expanding electricity access and affordability to the poor.
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