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Renewable energy program design review and support (Argentina,
Bolivia, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Dominican Republic,
Cape Verde, China, Philippines) – Reviewed and
provided input to proposed country programs for development
institutions looking to cultivate local PV industries and create
viable structures for large-scale PV rural electrification.
Provided direct input to companies interested in participating
in the proposed programs and in finding creative solutions to
rural energy challenges.
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Small-wind market development and training (Dominican
Republic) – Supported the exploration and development
of markets and local businesses for small-wind and micro-hydroelectric
technologies under the USAID-funded Electrical Energy Sector
Restructuring Project. Trained government, NGO, and business
representatives; carried out a market characterization for small
wind; and developed a wind-electric water-pumping pilot for
community application.
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Business due diligence (Mexico, Nicaragua, Brazil)
– Carried out due diligence and investment support
to select international clients considering equity or debt financing
of local PV companies. Oriented local companies on business
planning and market penetration strategies.
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Renewable energy training for industry, civil society, and
government (Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, Dominican Republic,
Costa Rica, Yemen) – Trained personnel from electric
utilities and cooperatives, government agencies, and non-profit
organizations in PV system design, installation, and utilization
and in viable roles for energy sector or development personnel
in promoting sustainable rural energy solutions.
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