Browsing Institutt for sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi by Author "Ulsrud, Kirsten"

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  • Diffusion of solar PV in East Africa: What can be learned from private sector delivery models? 
    Muchunku, Charles; Ulsrud, Kirsten; Palit, Debajit; Jonker-Klunne, Wim (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Solar photovoltaic (PV) will play the leading role in addressing off‐grid electricity access; it can be applied almost anywhere and used in a wide range of applications for households, businesses, institutions and communities. ...
  • Pathways to electricity for all: What makes village-scale solar power successful? 
    Ulsrud, Kirsten; Rohracher, Harald; Winther, Tanja; Muchunku, Charles; Palit, Debajit (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    This article presents new empirical research on what it takes to provide enduring access to affordable, reliable and useful electricity services for all. We analyze and synthesize the long-term experiences with three ...
  • Samfunnsgeografi: En innføring 
    Jordhus-Lier, David; Stokke, Kristian; Bern, Aleksander; Tollefsen, Andreas Forø; Sandell, Aron; Sæther, Bjørnar; Selboe, Elin; Sæther, Elin; Knutsen, Hege Merethe; Sørreime, Hege; Haugen, Heidi Østbø; Hesselberg, Jan; Garcia-Godos, Jemina; Carling, Jørgen; O'Brien, Karen; Ulsrud, Kirsten; Böcker, Lars; Millstein, Marianne; Gleiss, Marielle Stigum; Erdal, Marta Bivand; Gentile, Michael; Nordbø, Milda Jonusaite; Røe, Per Gunnar; Wessel, Terje (Book / Bok / Published version; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Samfunnsgeografi er studiet av samfunnets romlighet. Som student i samfunnsgeografi utvikler du din geografiske forestillingsevne og blir i stand til å forstå betydningen av det geografiske i samfunnet rundt deg. Denne ...
  • Solar powered electricity access: Implications for women’s empowerment in rural Kenya 
    Winther, Tanja; Ulsrud, Kirsten; Saini, Anjali (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    This paper examines the gendered implications of various types of electricity access in rural Kenya spanning from the central grid to solar-based systems such as community projects, village scale supply and private solar ...
  • Spatial transfer of innovations: South-South Learning on village-scale solar power supply between India and Kenya 
    Ulsrud, Kirsten; Rohracher, Harald; Muchunku, Charles (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    This article presents research on the transfer of sustainable energy innovations between countries of the global South from a socio-technical perspective. The analysis identifies factors important for how a deliberate ...
  • Village-level solar power in practice: Transfer of socio-technical innovations between India and Kenya 
    Ulsrud, Kirsten (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2015)
    English Summary This dissertation monograph investigates village-level solar power supply, which is one of the potential solutions for providing access to basic electricity services for people who are not served by ...
  • Women’s empowerment through electricity access: scoping study and proposal for a framework of analysis 
    Winther, Tanja; Matinga, Margaret N.; Ulsrud, Kirsten; Standal, Karina (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    This article reviews the empirical literature on women’s empowerment through electricity access and the methodologies that have been used. Statistical studies have looked at areas with access to the grid and measured the ...