The future of renewable infrastructure is uncertain without good planning

Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - 09:20 in Mathematics & Economics

In 2005, a small hydropower plant was installed in the Sukajaya district of West Java, Indonesia. This was an off-the-grid project, owned by the community, that provided electricity locally through a mini-grid to about 150 households mainly for lighting. But after 10 years the plant was discontinued when the community was connected to the recently expanded central grid.

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