ELECTRICITY FOR RURAL PEOPLE

Gerald Foley.

A/7/1/145/1995

Summary conclusions.- A historical and global perspective.- Technical background.- The demand for electricity.- Supply options.- Evaluating the supply options.- Rural electrification and development.- Tariffs and funding.- Deciding where and when to electrify.- Improving the effectiveness of rural electrification programmes.- Devolving supply to the local level.- The role of donor agencies and NGOS.- Why promote rural electrification?.- Appendix .

Energías Renovables (ER 3153.1);