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Table 6 Relationship between solar REPU potentials and SEAE in Nigeria

From: Investigating the role of subsistence renewables in alleviating power poverty within Nigeria’s energy-mix strategy

Solar energy affordability

Low (%)

Medium (%)

High (%)

Potential of solar REPU in Nigeria

Cannot afford

Can afford

Can very much afford

K tau-b

p-value

Cannot afford

Can afford

Can very much afford

K tau-b

p-value

Cannot afford

Can afford

Can very much afford

K tau-b

p-value

Very low

56.3

37.5

6.3

0.265

0.001

87.5

6.3

6.3

0.126

0.126

81.3

18.8

0.0

0.210

0.019

Low

30.8

59.0

10.3

  

51.3

43.6

5.1

  

92.3

7.7

0.0

  

High

18.5

70.4

11.1

  

55.6

44.4

0.0

  

81.5

18.5

0.0

  

Very high

8.7

69.6

21.7

  

56.5

39.1

4.3

  

69.6

30.4

0.0

  

Excellent

20

53.3

26.3

  

46.7

40.0

13.3

  

60.0

26.7

13.3