Scaling Up Access to Electricity : The Case of Bangladesh

Scaling Up Access to Electricity : The Case of Bangladesh

This knowledge note is the second of three case studies that concerns scaling up access to electricity in Africa, Bangladesh, and Rwanda. Since its inception in 2003, Bangladesh's solar home system program has installed about three million ele...

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Main Authors:	Sadeque, Zubair, Rysankova, Dana, Elahi, Raihan, Soni, Ruchi
Format:	Brief
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCESS TO MODERN ENERGY ADVISORY SERVICES AFFORDABILITY AFFORDABLE FINANCING ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES APPLIANCES APPROACH AUTOMATION AVAILABILITY BANK LENDING BATTERIES BIOGAS BIOGAS DIGESTERS BLACK CARBON BOTTOM LINE BURNING COAL BUSINESS ADVISORY BUSINESS PLANNING CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CASH FLOW CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY CO CO2 COAL COLLECTION EFFICIENCY COMBUSTION COMMUNITIES COMPONENTS CONCENTRATES CONNECTED HOUSEHOLDS CONSUMER CONFIDENCE CONSUMER CREDIT COOKING COST-SHARING CREDIT LINE CUSTOMER SERVICE DEBTS DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY DRY CELLS ECONOMIES OF SCALE EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS ELECTRIFICATION ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA EMISSIONS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY INDUSTRIES ENERGY INVESTMENTS ENERGY MIX ENERGY OUTLOOK ENERGY PRACTICE ENERGY PROJECTS ENERGY SERVICES ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY SYSTEMS EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES FACILITATION FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY FINANCIAL TRACK RECORDS FOSSIL FOSSIL FUELS GENDER GENERATION CAPACITY GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY GREENHOUSE GASES GRID CONNECTION GRID CONNECTIONS GRID ELECTRICITY GRID ELECTRIFICATION GRID OPTIONS GRID POWER GRID SOLUTIONS HEAT HEAT GENERATION HOUSEHOLD ACCESS HOUSEHOLD ELECTRIFICATION HOUSEHOLD INCOME INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES INSTALLMENTS INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL FINANCE KEROSENE KNOW-HOW LIGHTING LOAN LOAN REPAYMENT MEDIA MEDIA CAMPAIGN MEDIA CAMPAIGNS METHANE MFI MFIS MICRO-GRIDS MICROCREDIT MICROFINANCE MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS MICROFINANCE LOANS MINI-GRIDS NATIONAL GRID NAVIGATION NEW BUSINESS NEW MARKET NEW TECHNOLOGIES NEW TECHNOLOGY OIL PE PEAK DEMAND PETROLEUM PIPELINE POWER POWER SECTOR REFRIGERATORS REMITTANCES RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION RENEWABLE ENERGY POTENTIAL RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD RENEWABLE SOURCES REPAYMENT REPAYMENT PERIOD RISK PERCEPTION RURAL AREAS RURAL ELECTRIC RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES RURAL ELECTRICITY RURAL ELECTRIFICATION RURAL ELECTRIFICATION PROGRAM RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SAVINGS SMALL BUSINESSES SOLAR ENERGY SOLAR HOME SOLAR HOME SYSTEM SOLAR HOME SYSTEMS SOLAR LANTERNS SOLAR PANEL SOLAR PANELS SOLAR POWER SOLAR SYSTEM SOLAR SYSTEMS SOURCE OF ENERGY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSMISSION SYSTEM UNIVERSAL ACCESS URBAN AREAS UTILITIES WIND WIND POWER WIND POWER CAPACITY WIND SITES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19669152/scaling-up-access-electricity-case-bangladesh http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18679

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19669152/scaling-up-access-electricity-case-bangladesh
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18679