Accelerating photovoltaic production through grid connected applications in developing countries

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn 2000-January, Issue , 2000, Pages 36-39

  Schramm, Gunter ^a   Kern, Edward ^b  

^a International Finance Corporation   (United States)

^b Applied Power Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; COST REDUCTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; MANUFACTURE; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

GERMAN GOVERNMENT; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITIES; GRID-CONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; MANUFACTURING PLANT; PHOTOVOLTAIC PRODUCTIONS; PV TECHNOLOGIES; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS; WORLD BANK GROUP;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 84949558691     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2000.915747     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

1. The Global Environment Facility (GEF) helps developing countries and those with economies in transition protect and manage the global environment.
2. The World Bank Group, with support from the GEF, also has embarked on a number of pioneering initiatives targeting the off-grid PV market (Solar Development Group, PVMTI, SME Program, etc.).
3. Schramm, Gunter: "Prospects for the Large-Scale Introduction of PV Network Distributed Generation," International Finance Corporation, presentation at the World Bank, Washington, DC, March 4, 1999.
4. DeMeo, Edgar: "Network PV: Cost Reduction Prospects," Renewable Energy Consulting Services, Inc., for the International Finance Corporation, March 30, 1999.
5. Norris, Benjamin: "Appraisal of a Grid-Connected PV Power Plant in the Philippines," Gridwise Engineering Company, for the IFC, January 2000.
6. Lahmeyer International, in association with Solar-Institut Julich: "PV - Hydro Conjunctive Use Study," for the Global Environment Facility and the United Nations Development Program, Hannover World Expo, Hannover, Germany, June 2000.