This session presented an overview of financing issues for utilities with country specific examples, including Ghana, Botswana and Peru.
Worldwide all rural electrification programs have involved both subsidies and sometimes innovative…
Affordability of electricity is clearly a key issue in Sub-Sahara Africa. High connection fees, in particular, are a main barrier for the many low income households. Both grid and offgrid electrification schemes are looking for new ways to…
The session presents monitoring and evaluation tools and components that work and typical conclusions that can be drawn from evidence-based evaluation.
The session provided an overview of new technologies and trends in off-grid electrification, both for mini-grids and stand-alone systems, and discussed current efforts in determining
and promoting quality standards, particularly for low-…
The two major universal substantive tasks of all economic regulators are setting maximum and minimum prices and minimum quality of service (technical and commercial) standards. The basic question for this session and any follow up AEI…