Rural Electrification Strategies for Distributed Generation /
For those in developed nations, suddenly being without electricity is a disaster: power cuts have us fretting over the food stored in the freezer, and even a few hours without lights, televisions, or air conditioning is an ordeal. However, for an estimated 1.6 billion people worldwide, the absence o...
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands,
2011.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Introduction. 1. Rethinking Rural Electrification
- Part 2. Research design and Results. 2. Distributed Rural Electrification Study Methods
- 3. Distributed Rural Electrification in Brazil
- 4. Distributed Rural Electrification in Cambodia
- 5. Distributed Rural Electrification in China
- 6. Understanding Success and Failure in Distributed Electrification
- Part 3. Moving Beyond Rhetoric and Failure to Electrify the World
- 7. The Dangers of Cheap Universal Service and a Vision for Distributed Electrification
- 8. Paying for the Vision: New Financial Models for Distributed Electrification.
