Learning from Large-Scale Solar Home System Electrification in Bangladesh

Learning from Large-Scale Solar Home System Electrification in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh Solar Home Systems (SHS) Program contributed significantly to achieving near-universal access to electricity by installing over 4 million SHSs from 2003 to 2018, serving 16 percent of rural households by 2016. The government mobilize...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Brief
Language:English
English
Published: Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
RURAL SOLAR ELECTRIFICATION
SOLAR HOME ELECTRIFICATION
OFF-GRID ELECTRIFICATION
ELECTRICITY AND LEARNING
LOCAL SOLAR PV INDUSTRY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099352108302226093/IDU0f079d07805b72042b409168055fd585a8492
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spelling okr-10986-379432022-09-01T05:10:35Z Learning from Large-Scale Solar Home System Electrification in Bangladesh World Bank UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY RURAL SOLAR ELECTRIFICATION SOLAR HOME ELECTRIFICATION OFF-GRID ELECTRIFICATION ELECTRICITY AND LEARNING LOCAL SOLAR PV INDUSTRY The Bangladesh Solar Home Systems (SHS) Program contributed significantly to achieving near-universal access to electricity by installing over 4 million SHSs from 2003 to 2018, serving 16 percent of rural households by 2016. The government mobilized USD 683 million in loans and grants from international development partners for roll-out financing, which leveraged an additional USD 412 million from domestic sources. The Program provided significant benefits to all participants, especially rural households. These experiences are relevant to Sub-Saharan Africa, where nearly 600 million people lack electricity access and 40 percent of electricity connections will need to be off-grid to achieve universal access by 2030 2022-08-31T16:19:23Z 2022-08-31T16:19:23Z 2022 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099352108302226093/IDU0f079d07805b72042b409168055fd585a8492 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37943 English en Live Wire;2022/123 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC Knowledge Notes :: Live Wire Bangladesh
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English
topic UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
RURAL SOLAR ELECTRIFICATION
SOLAR HOME ELECTRIFICATION
OFF-GRID ELECTRIFICATION
ELECTRICITY AND LEARNING
LOCAL SOLAR PV INDUSTRY
spellingShingle UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
RURAL SOLAR ELECTRIFICATION
SOLAR HOME ELECTRIFICATION
OFF-GRID ELECTRIFICATION
ELECTRICITY AND LEARNING
LOCAL SOLAR PV INDUSTRY
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Learning from Large-Scale Solar Home System Electrification in Bangladesh
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description The Bangladesh Solar Home Systems (SHS) Program contributed significantly to achieving near-universal access to electricity by installing over 4 million SHSs from 2003 to 2018, serving 16 percent of rural households by 2016. The government mobilized USD 683 million in loans and grants from international development partners for roll-out financing, which leveraged an additional USD 412 million from domestic sources. The Program provided significant benefits to all participants, especially rural households. These experiences are relevant to Sub-Saharan Africa, where nearly 600 million people lack electricity access and 40 percent of electricity connections will need to be off-grid to achieve universal access by 2030
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title Learning from Large-Scale Solar Home System Electrification in Bangladesh
title_short Learning from Large-Scale Solar Home System Electrification in Bangladesh
title_full Learning from Large-Scale Solar Home System Electrification in Bangladesh
title_fullStr Learning from Large-Scale Solar Home System Electrification in Bangladesh
title_full_unstemmed Learning from Large-Scale Solar Home System Electrification in Bangladesh
title_sort learning from large-scale solar home system electrification in bangladesh
publisher Washington, DC
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