Renewable Energy Policies and Economic Implications

Renewable Energy Policies and Economic Implications

Paper Session

Tuesday, July 17, 2024

11:30 AM – 1:30 PM (GMT) 

Seminar Room 3                                 Chair: Chuks Idiaye, University of Ibadan

Energy Access, Renewable Energy Consumption and Environmental Sustainability in SSA Countries

Afolabi Balogun*, Nigerian Army University
Biu Auwal Yahaya, Bauchi State University Gadau

Being green and prudent? Economic implications of production subsidy for renewable energy in Nigeria

Oluwasola Omoju*, National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies
Lulit Mitik Beyene, World Bank
Emily Ikhide, National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies
 Stephen K. Dimnwobi, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Augustina O. Ehimare, University of Nigeria

Renewable Energy Adoption and Its Impact on Economic Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa

Oluwaseun Oyebamiji*, Ege University
Muhammad Abdulaziz Muhammad, Bayero University Kano
Kamal Tasiu Abdullahi, Istanbul University
Garba Ibrahim, Kano State College of Education and Preliminary Studies

Computation of weighted average cost of capital (WACC) in the power sector for African countries and the implications for country-specific energy technology cost

Michael Adu Okyere*, Clean Air Task Force
Prudence Dato, Clean Air Task Force
Michael Dioha, Clean Air Task Force
Brian Mukhaya, Clean Air Task Force
Hélyoth Hessou, University of Sherbrooke
Boris Houenou, Goldbricks Capital and Founder at HDS Strategies

Discussant(s)
 Youssef Cherif, Columbia University & Leiden University
Gnoudentiho Silue, Jean Lorougnou Guede University
Hamsatou Amadou Boubacar, Felix Houphouet Boigny University
Boris Houenou, Goldbricks Capital and Founder at HDS Strategies