HERi Madagascar: Upscaling the energy kiosk concept

This article focuses on the experience of HERi Madagascar, a social enterprise that develops energy access solutions for the most vulnerable rural populations, through the implementation of a network of solar energy kiosks throughout the country. The article discusses the lessons learned in the deve...

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Main Authors: Louis Tavernier, Samy Rakotoniaina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Veolia Environnement 2016-10-01
Series:Field Actions Science Reports
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/4168
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description This article focuses on the experience of HERi Madagascar, a social enterprise that develops energy access solutions for the most vulnerable rural populations, through the implementation of a network of solar energy kiosks throughout the country. The article discusses the lessons learned in the development of the business model in order to understand the challenges in upscaling the system.
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HERi Madagascar: Upscaling the energy kiosk concept
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solar energy kiosk
rural pre-electrification
franchise
female entrepreneurship
rural marketing
title HERi Madagascar: Upscaling the energy kiosk concept
title_full HERi Madagascar: Upscaling the energy kiosk concept
title_fullStr HERi Madagascar: Upscaling the energy kiosk concept
title_full_unstemmed HERi Madagascar: Upscaling the energy kiosk concept
title_short HERi Madagascar: Upscaling the energy kiosk concept
title_sort heri madagascar upscaling the energy kiosk concept
topic solar energy kiosk
rural pre-electrification
franchise
female entrepreneurship
rural marketing
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