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== Definition ==
 
== Definition ==
'''Energy Security''' is the ability of an entity (in particular a country) to maintain access to reliable and affordable energy resources. It is one of the manifestations of more general [[Energy Risk]]
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'''Energy Access''' is the ability of an entity (in particular a country) to have available reliable and affordable energy resources. It is one of the manifestations of more general [[Energy Risk]]
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== Classification ==
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Energy access can be further classified by the entity concerned (and the broad usage type that is enabled by energy)<ref>Measuring access to energy (ESMAP-World A Bank, 2015)</ref>
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* Household Access
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** Electricity (General Purpose)
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** Cooking
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** Heating
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* Producting Engagements (In the private or public sector)
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* Community Facilities
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** Lighting
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** Health
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** Education
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** Community Buildings
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** Public Offices
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== References ==
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[[Category:Energy Risk]]
 
[[Category:Energy Risk]]

Latest revision as of 17:22, 15 January 2023

Definition

Energy Access is the ability of an entity (in particular a country) to have available reliable and affordable energy resources. It is one of the manifestations of more general Energy Risk

Classification

Energy access can be further classified by the entity concerned (and the broad usage type that is enabled by energy)[1]

  • Household Access
    • Electricity (General Purpose)
    • Cooking
    • Heating
  • Producting Engagements (In the private or public sector)
  • Community Facilities
    • Lighting
    • Health
    • Education
    • Community Buildings
    • Public Offices

References

  1. Measuring access to energy (ESMAP-World A Bank, 2015)