School of Business Administration, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082, Hunan, China.
School of Accounting, Hunan Vocational College of Commerce, Changsha, 410205, Hunan, China.
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2024 Jan;31(3):5001-5012. doi: 10.1007/s11356-023-31133-z. Epub 2023 Dec 19.
Poor access to modern energy services, or energy poverty, continues to be a significant barrier to socioeconomic progress and well-being. The complicated connections between public investment, incentives, supplier chains, and the financial success of energy poverty alleviation efforts are explored in this paper. This research examines the history of eradicating energy poverty worldwide, particularly in China. It examines how these aspects affect the efficiency and long-term viability of reducing energy poverty initiatives. This research synthesizes the evidence on government expenditure patterns and their impact on initiatives to reduce energy poverty via an extensive literature examination. The development of infrastructure, capacity building, and the deployment of energy technology are all made possible in large part by government spending. Financial and regulatory incentives have also been shown to encourage the energy industry's private sector engagement and innovation. These incentives help expand underprivileged groups' access to electricity by creating an atmosphere conducive to investment. This research also examines supply chains' crucial role in combating energy poverty. For the effective installation and upkeep of energy projects, efficient and resilient supply chains are crucial because they guarantee the availability of vital materials and resources. An integrated supply chain strategy may improve project results, save costs, and eliminate risks related to logistical difficulties. Government funding, incentives, and supply chains all have a connection that affects how well energy poverty alleviation programs function financially. Maintaining projects after their first execution requires sustained financial performance. It explores how supply network interruptions may affect financial performance, highlighting the need for robust supply chain management techniques. As a result, this study adds to a comprehensive knowledge of the complex processes underpinning the reduction of energy poverty. It offers insights into developing efficient policies and strategies by examining how government actions, incentives, supply chains, and financial performance interact. These observations are relevant for practitioners, investors, and academics trying to increase access to sustainable energy sources and reduce poverty in addition to policymakers. This report provides helpful recommendations for boosting the effectiveness and endurance of energy poverty reduction activities as nations work to reach global sustainable development objectives.
能源服务获取渠道有限,或能源贫困,仍然是社会经济进步和福祉的一个重大障碍。本文探讨了公共投资、激励措施、供应链以及能源扶贫工作财务成功之间的复杂关系。本研究考察了全球范围内消除能源贫困的历史,特别是在中国。它研究了这些方面如何影响减少能源贫困倡议的效率和长期可持续性。本研究通过广泛的文献审查,综合了关于政府支出模式及其对减少能源贫困倡议影响的证据。基础设施的发展、能力建设和能源技术的部署在很大程度上都得益于政府支出。金融和监管激励措施也被证明可以鼓励能源行业私营部门的参与和创新。这些激励措施通过营造有利于投资的环境,帮助贫困群体获得电力。本研究还考察了供应链在消除能源贫困方面的关键作用。为了有效安装和维护能源项目,高效和有弹性的供应链至关重要,因为它们确保了关键材料和资源的供应。综合供应链战略可以提高项目成果,节约成本,并消除与物流困难相关的风险。政府资金、激励措施和供应链之间存在联系,这影响了能源扶贫计划的财务运作效果。维持项目在首次执行后的持续财务表现至关重要。它探讨了供应链中断如何影响财务表现,强调了需要稳健的供应链管理技术。因此,本研究通过考察政府行动、激励措施、供应链和财务表现如何相互作用,为理解减少能源贫困背后的复杂过程做出了贡献。它通过研究各国如何努力实现全球可持续发展目标,以增加获得可持续能源的机会和减少贫困,为政策制定者、从业者、投资者和学术界提供了关于制定高效政策和战略的见解。本报告为提高能源扶贫活动的效果和耐久性提供了有益的建议。