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Community solar power plants: Towards clean energy services [1]

This case study will describe an initiative jointly taken by Development Alternatives (DA) and SCATEC Solar-Norway to study the techno-social-financial viability of a clean and decentralised power plant. For this action research project, the team has identified 2 villages (Rampura and Gopalpura of Jhansi District, Uttar Pradesh) with different socio-economic conditions. Establishing a community managed revenue model associated with

Publication Date: 
01/04/2009
Manoj Mahata [2]
Development Alternatives [3]
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Solar Energy [4], Batteries [5], Energy [6], Rural Electrification [7], Public Participation [8], Development Alternatives (DA) [9], Uttar Pradesh [10], Jhansi (D) [11]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/manoj-mahata
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rural-electrification
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-participation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/development-alternatives-da
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jhansi-d