Promoting Productive Uses of Electricity in Rural Electrification Programs : Experience from Peru
Rural electrification programs can be more effective in stimulating economic growth, social development, and sustainable utility operations when they promote productive uses of electricity, as shown by a decade of experience in Peru. To obtain the...
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Format: | Brief |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/227571508913654470/Promoting-productive-uses-of-electricity-in-al-electrification-programs-experience-from-Peru http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28623 |
Summary: | Rural electrification programs can be
more effective in stimulating economic growth, social
development, and sustainable utility operations when they
promote productive uses of electricity, as shown by a decade
of experience in Peru. To obtain the desired benefits, rural
electrification programs need to encourage and support
installation and reliable operation of electrical equipment
that makes production more efficient and profitable. |
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