Addressing developmental needs through energy access in informal settlements

Subbiah, Adritha; Mansoor, Sahar; Misra, Rachita; Jaffer, Huda; and Tiwary, Raunak (2016) Addressing developmental needs through energy access in informal settlements. Field Actions Science Reports (16). pp. 80-91. ISSN 1867-139X

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Integrated Energy Centres, solar power community hubs for need based services, have been operationalised by SELCO Foundation for informal migrant communities in Karnataka, India since 2011. There are 26 IECs till date, offering 22 different services. Through the interventions, 6074 households have been impacted. The paper describes three different models through case studies illustrating their operational and financial aspects.

Item Type	Article
Keywords	energy access,urban slums,solar,livelihoods
Departments	Geography and Environment
Date Deposited	21 Jul 2017 12:47
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/83626