Integrated Renewable Energy for Rural Communities Planning Guidelines, Technologies, and Applications

More than two billion people worldwide have currently no access to grid electricity or other efficient energy supply. This is one third of humanity and the majority live in rural areas. The productivity and health of these people are diminished by reliance on traditional fuels and technologies, with...

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Main Authors: El Bassam, Nasir (Author), Maegaard, Preben (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Elsevier 2004
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