Scaling Up Access to Electricity : Pay-as-You-Go Plans in Off-Grid Energy Services

• Tác giả: Alejandro Moreno
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 644.26 Household utilities
• Thông tin xuất bản: World Bank, Washington, DC, 2015
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 302724
• Chủ đề: 1. ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY; 2. ACCESS TO MODERN ENERGY; 3. APPROACH; 4. BANDWIDTH; 5. BATTERIES

Tóm tắt

Although the payment models offered by off-grid energy companies are less flexible than those implemented with great success by mobile telephone companies, they may still have an important role to play in scaling up off-grid energy services for billions of people who lack access to electricity. More research is needed to assess the importance of flexible payments in attracting reliable low-income customers.