Business Operation Models for Solar Home Systems (SHS)
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There are different ways of operating a solar home systems business.
Some questions to be considered:
How to reach the costumers?
Which services are offered / integrated?
- Sales
- Installation
- Maintenance
- Provison of spare parts
- Recycling
- End-user training
How can expanding a business to rural areas be made attractive?
- Incentives to establish businesses in rural areas.
The choice of a certain business structure / operation model also depends on the financing model offered to the costumers and grants and subsidies provided either to the costumers or the business itself.
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