The e-GUIDE Initiative is a partnership of groups at five universities: the University of Massachusetts - Amherst, Carnegie Mellon University, Columbia University, Rochester Institute of Technology, and University of Washington. Read updates from some of the students in our lab conducting research with e-GUIDE in the following summary documents:

Updates on the role of grid reliability in appliance ownership in Rwanda, electricity outages in Uganda, and estimates of household electricity usage as a proxy for overall household expenditure. By Joel Mugyenyi:

• The role of grid reliability in appliance ownership in Rwanda
• Electricity Outages in Uganda: Trends and Disparities
• Understanding Rwanda Household Electricity Demand
• Predicting Levels of Household Electricity Consumption in Low-Access Settings

Updates on identifying small-holder irrigation demand in Nigeria. By Hasan Siddiqui:

• Identifying small-holder irrigation demand in Nigeria

Updates on Productive Use of Energy Demand’s Role in Integrated Energy Planning, Electric Cooking Demand, and a two level network design model and its application in electrification. By Yuezi Wu:

• Productive Use of Energy: Role of Demand in Integrated Energy Planning
• Electric Cooking Demand in Rural Minigrid
• Two level network design model and its application in electrification

Updates on Assessing Household Cooking Energy and Potential for Transition to E-Cooking in Informal Urban Settlements. By Vongaishe Mutatu:

• e-Cooking in Informal Urban Settlements

Updates on Reliable Detection of Unelectrified Communities using Night Light Satellite Imagery. By Andy Dongyoon Kim:

• Detecting Unelectrified Communities