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Addressing the bane to solar energy promotion

More than thirty people huddled under the house of the village chief to listen to the presentation of the Cambodian SUN marketing staff. Using a flipchart, they discussed the technical aspects of the product and after sales support to the solar home system (SHS). It was fast, within fifteen minutes and the presentation was finished….

Date:June 24, 2013Posted By:Access AdvisoryComments:4 CommentsCategory:Development FinanceTag:renewable energy, solar energy

MICROFINANCING FOR AFFORDABLE SOLAR HOME SYSTEMS (SHS)

At present, only 24% of the total households in Cambodia have access to electric power. Those outside the main grid are using wood, kerosene and batteries as sources of energy. These energy sources claim a substantial amount on the income of an ordinary household, not to mention its effect on the environment. Promoting clean energy…