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| *[[Fundamentals of Solar Energy|Fundamentals of Solar Energy]]<br> | | *[[Fundamentals of Solar Energy|Fundamentals of Solar Energy]]<br> |
− | *[[Solar_Energy|Solar Energy and Solar Technologie]] | + | *[[Solar Energy|Solar Energy and Solar Technologie]] |
| *Solar Thermal Technologies | | *Solar Thermal Technologies |
| *Solar Electric Technologies | | *Solar Electric Technologies |
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| *Advocacy for Solar Energy at national and local level | | *Advocacy for Solar Energy at national and local level |
| *Upscaling mechanisms for Solar Energy | | *Upscaling mechanisms for Solar Energy |
− | *Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy Measures (national budget, rural energy/lectrification funds, donors, …) | + | *Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy Measures (national budget, rural energy/lectrification funds, donors, …) |
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Technological Aspects
- Fundamentals of Solar Energy
- Solar Energy and Solar Technologie
- Solar Thermal Technologies
- Solar Electric Technologies
- Solar Cells and Modules
- Module Mounting Structures & Arrays
- Batteries, Charge Controllers
- Lamps and electric appliances
- Wiring and Fitting
- Solar Hybrid Systems
- Planning, Installation and Maintenance of Solar Systems
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Institutional Set-Up
- International Organisations dealing with Solar Energy
- Typical National Institutions relevant for Solar Energy
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Policy Framework
- Typical Regulations for the Installation and Operation of Solar Systems
- Feed-in Policies
- Advocacy for Solar Energy at national and local level
- Upscaling mechanisms for Solar Energy
- Funding Mechanisms for Solar Energy Measures (national budget, rural energy/lectrification funds, donors, …)
- Promotion of commercial products
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Operation and Business Models
- Local Production/Assembling/Trading Capacity for Solar Energyt Technologies (technical and management capacity)
- Transfer of Technology (incl. licensing issue)
- Promotion of Local Planning / Design Capacities
- Marketing
- Quality Management
- Distribution System
- Metering and Billing Systems (metering, flat-rate / limiters, pre-payment)
- Tariffs
- Modes of Operation of Bigger Systems (public, private, community-based, …)
- Operator Models / Business Set-Up
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Financing Models
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Social and Environmental Impacts of Rural Electrification Schemes
- Monitoring (socio-economic studies, baseline studies, …)
- Conflict-Sensitive Project Design (incl. household selection, tariffs, cross-subsidization)
- Social Implications of Load Management
- Integration of Gender Issues
- Consumer Awareness and Communication
- Environmental Impact Assessments
- Disposal/Recycling of Batteries and other Solar Energy Components
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Climate change-related issues
- CDM, Bundling, CDM Programme of Activities
- Climate Proofing of Projects
- Technology Transfer and UNFCCC
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Discussions
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