Small hydropower (SHP) development in Nigeria: An assessment

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2006-2013

  Ohunakin, Olayinka S ^a   Ojolo, Sunday J ^a   Ajayi, Oluseyi O ^a  

^a Centre for Economic Policy and Development Research   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Nigeria; Renewable energy; Small hydropower; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

ENERGY POLICY; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; FOREIGN INVESTMENT; NIGERIA; POWER SECTOR REFORM; PURCHASE AGREEMENTS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT; SMALL HYDRO POWER;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 79851515807     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2011.01.003     Document Type: Review

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