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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zerriffi, Hisham (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.