Renewable energy technologies in Africa /

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Author / Creator:Karekezi, Stephen.
Imprint:London ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Zed Books in association with African Energy Policy Research Network (AFREPREN) and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), 1997.
Description:xvi, 269 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:African energy policy research series
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2751692
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Other authors / contributors:Ranja, Timothy, 1972-
African Energy Policy Research Network.
Stockholm Environment Institute.
ISBN:1856490890 (hd)
1856490904 (pb)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-242) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Background
  • 1. The Energy Sector in its Geo-Political and Socio-Economic Setting
  • Part II. The Development and Role of Renewable Energy Technologies in Africa
  • 2. Bio-energy
  • 3. Solar Energy
  • 4. Wind Energy
  • 5. Small Hydro Technologies
  • Part III. Factors influencing the Dissemination of Renewable Energy Technologies and Strategies for Future Development
  • 6. Institutional Development
  • 7. Financial and Economic Issues
  • 8. Organization, Management and Maintenance
  • 9. Human Resource Development and Retention
  • 10. Equity
  • 11. Environment
  • Part IV. Policy Recommendations