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Figure 30.1 Elements of a sustainable off-grid electrification project.
• Productive and institutional applications that complement
the provision of household service must be proactively identi-
fied and supported as the income and benefits generated help
those who cannot afford individual connections or systems.
• The simplest delivery mechanism or business model (or mix
thereof) commensurate with local realities should be applied.
• Whatever business model is chosen, care must be taken to
ensure that users have access to quality equipment and
products and qualified repair service and spare parts over the ...