Energy Efficient Lighting Options for Afghanistan

This study examines the potential options for implementing an energy efficient lighting program in Afghanistan. It analyzes the range of energy efficient options available in the region and identifies the best choices for specific market segments i...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Policy Note
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
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IEC
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/06/16422289/afghanistan-energy-efficient-lighting-options-afghanistan
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spelling okr-10986-128182021-04-23T14:03:04Z Energy Efficient Lighting Options for Afghanistan World Bank ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACID BATTERIES AFFORDABLE ELECTRICITY ANNUAL PRODUCTION APPLIANCES APPROACH AVAILABILITY BALANCE BASIC LIGHTING BATTERIES BATTERY CHARGING BIOMASS BOILING POINT CAPACITY BUILDING CARBON EMISSION CFLS CLEAN ENERGY CLIMATE CHANGE COAL COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS COOKING CRYSTALLINE MODULE CRYSTALLINE SILICON DIESEL DIESEL GENERATOR DIESEL GENERATORS DIESEL POWER ECONOMIC GROWTH EFFICIENT LIGHTING EFFICIENT LIGHTING INITIATIVE EFFICIENT LIGHTING INITIATIVES EFFICIENT LIGHTING TECHNOLOGIES ELECTRIC LIGHTING ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ELECTRICAL LOADS ELECTRICAL POWER ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION ELECTRICITY DEMAND ELECTRICITY GRID ELECTRICITY LOAD ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ELECTRIFICATION ELECTRONIC BALLASTS EMISSION ENERGY ACCESS ENERGY ASSESSMENT ENERGY CONSERVATION ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING ENERGY EFFICIENT PRODUCTS ENERGY EXPERT ENERGY NEEDS ENERGY PROJECTS ENERGY SAVING ENERGY SAVINGS ENERGY SECTOR ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY STRATEGIES ENERGY SYSTEM ENERGY USE ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD FLUORESCENT LAMPS FLUORESCENT LIGHTING FLUORESCENT LIGHTS FLUORESCENT TUBE FOSSIL FOSSIL FUELS FUEL FUEL PRICES GAS GASES GENERATION GRID APPLICATIONS GRID AREA GRID AREAS GRID CONNECTED SYSTEMS GRID CONNECTION GRID ELECTRICITY GRID ELECTRIFICATION GRID EXTENSION GRID NETWORK GRID POWER GRID RENEWABLE ENERGY GRID SOLUTIONS GRID SUPPLY GRID SYSTEMS HEAT HEAVY RELIANCE HOME LIGHTING HOUSEHOLD ENERGY HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES HOUSEHOLD LIGHTING HOUSING HYDRO POWER HYDROPOWER HYDROPOWER RESOURCES IEC ILLUMINATION INCANDESCENT BULBS INCANDESCENT LAMPS KEROSENE KEROSENE LAMPS KEROSENE LIGHTING KEROSENE USE LIFE EXPECTANCY MARKET FOR ENERGY MERCURY VAPOR LAMPS MICRO HYDRO NATURAL RESOURCES OPERATING COSTS PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS PILOT PROJECTS POLLUTION PORTABLE SOURCE POWER POWER PRODUCTION POWER REQUIREMENTS POWER SHORTAGES PUBLIC UTILITIES QUALITY ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY POTENTIAL RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES RENEWABLE RESOURCES RESIDENTIAL APPLICATIONS RURAL AREA RURAL AREAS RURAL CONSUMER RURAL CONSUMERS RURAL ENERGY RURAL HOUSEHOLD RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL LIGHTING SOLAR ENERGY SOLAR LANTERNS SOLAR MODULE SOLAR MODULES SOLAR PANEL SOLAR PANELS SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY SOLAR RADIATION SUNLIGHT SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TARIFF LEVELS TOTAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION URBAN AREAS UTILITIES VILLAGE ELECTRIFICATION VOLTAGE WIND This study examines the potential options for implementing an energy efficient lighting program in Afghanistan. It analyzes the range of energy efficient options available in the region and identifies the best choices for specific market segments in off-grid and grid connected areas. Based on this analysis, it is recommended that in rural areas, where grid (local or from main network) is neither available nor likely to be available soon, lead emitting diode (LED) lights coupled with solar (photovoltaic) PV panels offer the least cost solution for expansion of energy access. In grid-connected areas, compact and tube fluorescent lamps are recommended for existing household connections, as well as community and street lighting. The analysis also shows there are numerous barriers and potential problems with implementing an energy efficiency program in Afghanistan. Therefore a phased implementation program is suggested, with careful oversight of the quality of products entering the market. 2013-03-21T14:37:02Z 2013-03-21T14:37:02Z 2009-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/06/16422289/afghanistan-energy-efficient-lighting-options-afghanistan http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12818 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note Economic & Sector Work South Asia Afghanistan
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topic ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
ACID BATTERIES
AFFORDABLE ELECTRICITY
ANNUAL PRODUCTION
APPLIANCES
APPROACH
AVAILABILITY
BALANCE
BASIC LIGHTING
BATTERIES
BATTERY CHARGING
BIOMASS
BOILING POINT
CAPACITY BUILDING
CARBON EMISSION
CFLS
CLEAN ENERGY
CLIMATE CHANGE
COAL
COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS
COOKING
CRYSTALLINE MODULE
CRYSTALLINE SILICON
DIESEL
DIESEL GENERATOR
DIESEL GENERATORS
DIESEL POWER
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EFFICIENT LIGHTING
EFFICIENT LIGHTING INITIATIVE
EFFICIENT LIGHTING INITIATIVES
EFFICIENT LIGHTING TECHNOLOGIES
ELECTRIC LIGHTING
ELECTRIC POWER
ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
ELECTRICAL LOADS
ELECTRICAL POWER
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION
ELECTRICITY DEMAND
ELECTRICITY GRID
ELECTRICITY LOAD
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
ELECTRIFICATION
ELECTRONIC BALLASTS
EMISSION
ENERGY ACCESS
ENERGY ASSESSMENT
ENERGY CONSERVATION
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING
ENERGY EFFICIENT PRODUCTS
ENERGY EXPERT
ENERGY NEEDS
ENERGY PROJECTS
ENERGY SAVING
ENERGY SAVINGS
ENERGY SECTOR
ENERGY SOURCES
ENERGY STRATEGIES
ENERGY SYSTEM
ENERGY USE
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD
FLUORESCENT LAMPS
FLUORESCENT LIGHTING
FLUORESCENT LIGHTS
FLUORESCENT TUBE
FOSSIL
FOSSIL FUELS
FUEL
FUEL PRICES
GAS
GASES
GENERATION
GRID APPLICATIONS
GRID AREA
GRID AREAS
GRID CONNECTED SYSTEMS
GRID CONNECTION
GRID ELECTRICITY
GRID ELECTRIFICATION
GRID EXTENSION
GRID NETWORK
GRID POWER
GRID RENEWABLE ENERGY
GRID SOLUTIONS
GRID SUPPLY
GRID SYSTEMS
HEAT
HEAVY RELIANCE
HOME LIGHTING
HOUSEHOLD ENERGY
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD INCOMES
HOUSEHOLD LIGHTING
HOUSING
HYDRO POWER
HYDROPOWER
HYDROPOWER RESOURCES
IEC
ILLUMINATION
INCANDESCENT BULBS
INCANDESCENT LAMPS
KEROSENE
KEROSENE LAMPS
KEROSENE LIGHTING
KEROSENE USE
LIFE EXPECTANCY
MARKET FOR ENERGY
MERCURY VAPOR LAMPS
MICRO HYDRO
NATURAL RESOURCES
OPERATING COSTS
PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS
PILOT PROJECTS
POLLUTION
PORTABLE SOURCE
POWER
POWER PRODUCTION
POWER REQUIREMENTS
POWER SHORTAGES
PUBLIC UTILITIES
QUALITY ENERGY
RENEWABLE ENERGY POTENTIAL
RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
RENEWABLE RESOURCES
RESIDENTIAL APPLICATIONS
RURAL AREA
RURAL AREAS
RURAL CONSUMER
RURAL CONSUMERS
RURAL ENERGY
RURAL HOUSEHOLD
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL LIGHTING
SOLAR ENERGY
SOLAR LANTERNS
SOLAR MODULE
SOLAR MODULES
SOLAR PANEL
SOLAR PANELS
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY
SOLAR RADIATION
SUNLIGHT
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
TARIFF LEVELS
TOTAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION
URBAN AREAS
UTILITIES
VILLAGE ELECTRIFICATION
VOLTAGE
WIND
spellingShingle ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
ACID BATTERIES
AFFORDABLE ELECTRICITY
ANNUAL PRODUCTION
APPLIANCES
APPROACH
AVAILABILITY
BALANCE
BASIC LIGHTING
BATTERIES
BATTERY CHARGING
BIOMASS
BOILING POINT
CAPACITY BUILDING
CARBON EMISSION
CFLS
CLEAN ENERGY
CLIMATE CHANGE
COAL
COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS
COOKING
CRYSTALLINE MODULE
CRYSTALLINE SILICON
DIESEL
DIESEL GENERATOR
DIESEL GENERATORS
DIESEL POWER
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EFFICIENT LIGHTING
EFFICIENT LIGHTING INITIATIVE
EFFICIENT LIGHTING INITIATIVES
EFFICIENT LIGHTING TECHNOLOGIES
ELECTRIC LIGHTING
ELECTRIC POWER
ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
ELECTRICAL LOADS
ELECTRICAL POWER
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION
ELECTRICITY DEMAND
ELECTRICITY GRID
ELECTRICITY LOAD
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
ELECTRIFICATION
ELECTRONIC BALLASTS
EMISSION
ENERGY ACCESS
ENERGY ASSESSMENT
ENERGY CONSERVATION
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING
ENERGY EFFICIENT PRODUCTS
ENERGY EXPERT
ENERGY NEEDS
ENERGY PROJECTS
ENERGY SAVING
ENERGY SAVINGS
ENERGY SECTOR
ENERGY SOURCES
ENERGY STRATEGIES
ENERGY SYSTEM
ENERGY USE
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD
FLUORESCENT LAMPS
FLUORESCENT LIGHTING
FLUORESCENT LIGHTS
FLUORESCENT TUBE
FOSSIL
FOSSIL FUELS
FUEL
FUEL PRICES
GAS
GASES
GENERATION
GRID APPLICATIONS
GRID AREA
GRID AREAS
GRID CONNECTED SYSTEMS
GRID CONNECTION
GRID ELECTRICITY
GRID ELECTRIFICATION
GRID EXTENSION
GRID NETWORK
GRID POWER
GRID RENEWABLE ENERGY
GRID SOLUTIONS
GRID SUPPLY
GRID SYSTEMS
HEAT
HEAVY RELIANCE
HOME LIGHTING
HOUSEHOLD ENERGY
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD INCOMES
HOUSEHOLD LIGHTING
HOUSING
HYDRO POWER
HYDROPOWER
HYDROPOWER RESOURCES
IEC
ILLUMINATION
INCANDESCENT BULBS
INCANDESCENT LAMPS
KEROSENE
KEROSENE LAMPS
KEROSENE LIGHTING
KEROSENE USE
LIFE EXPECTANCY
MARKET FOR ENERGY
MERCURY VAPOR LAMPS
MICRO HYDRO
NATURAL RESOURCES
OPERATING COSTS
PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS
PILOT PROJECTS
POLLUTION
PORTABLE SOURCE
POWER
POWER PRODUCTION
POWER REQUIREMENTS
POWER SHORTAGES
PUBLIC UTILITIES
QUALITY ENERGY
RENEWABLE ENERGY POTENTIAL
RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
RENEWABLE RESOURCES
RESIDENTIAL APPLICATIONS
RURAL AREA
RURAL AREAS
RURAL CONSUMER
RURAL CONSUMERS
RURAL ENERGY
RURAL HOUSEHOLD
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL LIGHTING
SOLAR ENERGY
SOLAR LANTERNS
SOLAR MODULE
SOLAR MODULES
SOLAR PANEL
SOLAR PANELS
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY
SOLAR RADIATION
SUNLIGHT
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
TARIFF LEVELS
TOTAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION
URBAN AREAS
UTILITIES
VILLAGE ELECTRIFICATION
VOLTAGE
WIND
World Bank
Energy Efficient Lighting Options for Afghanistan
geographic_facet South Asia
Afghanistan
description This study examines the potential options for implementing an energy efficient lighting program in Afghanistan. It analyzes the range of energy efficient options available in the region and identifies the best choices for specific market segments in off-grid and grid connected areas. Based on this analysis, it is recommended that in rural areas, where grid (local or from main network) is neither available nor likely to be available soon, lead emitting diode (LED) lights coupled with solar (photovoltaic) PV panels offer the least cost solution for expansion of energy access. In grid-connected areas, compact and tube fluorescent lamps are recommended for existing household connections, as well as community and street lighting. The analysis also shows there are numerous barriers and potential problems with implementing an energy efficiency program in Afghanistan. Therefore a phased implementation program is suggested, with careful oversight of the quality of products entering the market.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Energy Efficient Lighting Options for Afghanistan
title_short Energy Efficient Lighting Options for Afghanistan
title_full Energy Efficient Lighting Options for Afghanistan
title_fullStr Energy Efficient Lighting Options for Afghanistan
title_full_unstemmed Energy Efficient Lighting Options for Afghanistan
title_sort energy efficient lighting options for afghanistan
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/06/16422289/afghanistan-energy-efficient-lighting-options-afghanistan
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12818
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