Portal:Mini-grid

Welcome to the Mini-grid Portal

The mini-grid portal has been developed with contributions from the members of the Clean Energy Mini-grid High Impact Opportunity under Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All) and provides information on various mini-grids topics. The Clean Energy Mini-grids High Impact Opportunity (HIO) is a voluntary initiative supporting Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) to further enable, enhance and promote existing and upcoming efforts in the sector, with a view to increasing rate of deployment and market transformation impact. If you would like to contribute an article or share information that could be helpful to practitioners please contact: 

General information on mini-grids Mini-grid definitions Mini-grid potential Grid Extension vs Off grid, Island / Isolated System DC Mini-grids Costs and economics How-to articles: Rural Electrification Planning Site Selection for Mini-grids Assessment of Renewable Energy Resource Potential for Mini-grids Demand Assessment for Mini-grids Community Involvement in Mini-grids Remote monitoring for mini-grids Develop a business plan for mini-grids Promote productive use of electricity in mini-grids Policy and Regulatory Frameworks for Mini-grids Mini-grid Policy Toolkit Licensing Tariffs Subsidies and other financing instruments Concessions Technical standards Interconnection Procurement Tenders for operation National policy and regulatory frameworks

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