Analysis of interrelated factors affecting efficiency and stability of power supply in developing countries

In order to have stability and improve efficiency in power supply, there is need to analyze and understand the complex interrelated factors affecting the efficiency and stability of power supply. The factors that affect the efficacy and stability in power supply in any developing country/region could be classified as follows: government policy; economy factor; natural factor; society/community factor; effective energy management; skilled personnel; efficient technology and security factor. All these factors mentioned above have direct or indirect influence on the stability and efficiency of power supply. Suggestions of steps/ actions that should be taken to solve some of the problems of power sector are highlighted in this paper.