.3.1. Societal equity (Soc1)
In developing countries, societal equity has the greatest impor- tance and must be taken into account when measuring sustain- ability. Sustainability in energy planning and management cannot be achieved without ensuring reliable supply to the entire popula- tion [27]. Social equity is linked with satisfying the essential requirements of individuals in terms of easy accessibility, afford- ability and no disparities at some minimum level [25].