Towards an ‘Energy Plus’ Approach for the Poor:
A review of good practices and lessons learned from Asia and the Pacific

Towards an ‘Energy Plus’ Approach for the Poor:
An agenda for action for Asia and the Pacific

Energy Access Case Study 1 - The Philippines

Power to the People: Solar Energy for a Better Quality of Life, Social Equity and Socio-Economic Growth in the Philippines

Energy Access Case Study 2 - China

All in One Pot: Improved Cookstoves for Better Health and Environment

Energy Access Case Study 3 - The Philippines

Micro-Credit for Energy Services: Transforming Basic Needs of Poor Households into Effective Market Demand

Energy Access Case Study 4 - Nepal

Making Energy Markets Work for the Poor:
Large-Scale Dissemination of Biogas Plants in Nepal

Energy Access Case Study 5 - China

One Digester Plus Three Renovations: Biogas Plants for Rural China

Energy Access Case Study 6 - China

Going Renewable: China’s Success Story in Capacity Development

Energy Access Case Study 7 - Fiji Islands

The Pacific Response: Electrifying Isolated Islands

Energy Access Case Study 8 - Nepal

Turning Tradition to New Ends: Improving Water Mills in Nepal

Energy Access Case Study 9 - India

Women’s Power: Energy Services for Rural Women in India

Energy Access Case Study 10 - Nepal

Energy to Move Rural Nepal Out of Poverty:
The Rural Energy Development Programme Model in Nepal

 

Energy Access Case Study 11 - Sri Lanka

Renewable Energy Sector Development:
A Decade of Promoting Renewable Energy Technologies in Sri Lanka

Energy Access Case Study 13 - Bhutan

Augmenting Gross National Happiness in a Remote Bhutan Community: Community-Based Micro-Hydro for Livelihoods Enhancement

Energy Access Case Study 14 - Lao PDR

Renting Lighting Services: Paying for the Service and Not the Hardware

Energy Access Case Study 15 - India

Entrepreneurship at Grassroots: Diffusion of Biomass Devices in Informal Industries in India

Energy Access Case Study 16 - Timor-Leste

New Solutions for a New Country:
Timor-Leste’s Future in Renewable Energy

Energy Access Case Study 17 - Vanuatu

Modern Energy for a Traditional Society:
Applying a Community-Driven Model in Vanuatu