supply, expectations and willingness to get green energy

supply, expectations and willingness to get green energy

David Blakeslee, (Assistant Professor of Economics from NYU Abu Dhabi)

The Researcher is working in this region with Boond (an NGO), which is installing solar micro-grids in selected villages in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh. Researchers selected 100 revenue villages. 50 villages got treatment by the deployment of solar micro-grids. 50 villages are serving as control areas. Morsel collected Baseline data from around 6000 HHs and collected information about household characteristics; access to, and satisfaction with, electricity; familiarity with solar technologies; and the willingness to pay for solar electricity, amongst others. Morsel is helping to develop the survey instruments, piloting them in the field, and then conducting the surveys.

Location: Unnao, Uttar Pradesh

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