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Strengthening financial innovation in energy supply projects for rural exploitations in developing countries

Carlos Rodríguez Monroy, Antonio San Segundo Hernández · 2007 · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Summary. Rural agricultural productivity in developing countries depends on reliable energy access, yet high upfront costs block electrification projects. Expert surveys reveal opportunities for financial innovation in agricultural energy supply. New financing mechanisms tailored to decentralized renewable systems, combined with beneficiary participation and local funding contributions, can overcome cost barriers and create sustainable energy solutions that boost farm productivity and reduce rural poverty.

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Monroy, C. R., & Hernández, A. S. S.. (2007). Strengthening financial innovation in energy supply projects for rural exploitations in developing countries. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2007.04.004

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DOI
10.1016/j.rser.2007.04.004
Countries
Spain
Regions
Europe
Categories
energy, funding, food-systems, general-innovation
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2026-09-01