行动中的综合能源:乌干达整合集中和分散的能源交付模式的实际经验教训
Sumaya Mahomed1, Rebekah Shirley2, Carolina Ines Pan3
1Power for All, 14-16 Cooper Road, 4th Floor, Accacia, Kissementi, Kampala, Uganda.
iScience
|January 16, 2026
概括
结合公用事业网和分散的可再生能源 (DRE) 的综合能源模式显著改善了乌干达的能源获取. 这种方法加速了新的连接,提高了消费,与传统的电网扩展相比,降低了成本.
科学领域:
- 能源政策与可持续发展
- 可再生能源的整合和电网现代化.
- 能源获取的社会经济影响
背景情况:
- 撒哈拉以南非洲地区面临着日益扩大的能源获取差距,具有金融和运营限制的公用事业面临挑战.
- 分散可再生能源 (DRE) 开发商在资本,可持续性和监管方面遇到障碍.
- 综合能源模型具有潜力,但缺乏实证实施数据.
研究的目的:
- 评估一个综合能源模型,将公用事业电网资产与乌干达的DRE创新相结合.
- 评估这种新型模型的伙伴关系结构,整合方法和绩效指标.
- 为了确定客户,公用事业公司和DRE开发商在五年期间的结果.
主要方法:
- 在乌干达穆科诺地区进行了一项为期五年的 (2018-2023) 案例研究,涉及公用事业 (Umeme) 和DRE提供商.
- 关于伙伴关系框架和能源整合战略的详细文件.
- 基于新连接,能源消耗和连接成本的性能分析.
主要成果:
- 综合模型在建立新的能源连接方面超过了标准的电网扩展.
- 家庭和企业能源消耗的显著增加.
- 综合方法减少了能源连接的总体成本.
结论:
- 综合能源模型展示了一个可行的和可扩展的途径,以提高撒哈拉以南非洲的能源获取.
- 这种方法比传统的电网扩展提供了比较优势,解决了公用事业和DRE开发者的挑战.
- 研究结果支持通过创新能源系统整合实现通用能源获取目标 (SDG7).
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