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Study on pre-payment technology for renewable energy systems for FUNAE (Rural electrification Fund) Mozambique

Country : Mozambique. .
Client : GIZ (German Agency for International Cooperation)
Start Date : 09/2016
Completion Date : 05/2017
Value of services : 16 500 €
Funder : GIZ (German Agency for International Cooperation)
Associate/Partner : N/A
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Description :
FUNAE plans to pilot the installation of well-suited prepaid meters in their rural off-grid solar and/or hydro mini grids, for which prepaid meters are envisioned. The study is required to provide guidance to FUNAE regarding the existing technologies and suppliers
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Description of the Actual Services Provided IED prepared an overview and assessment of prepaid solutions for off-grid energy supply available on the market
with a focus on solutions “made in Germany”, including the assessment of their technical suitability
for different RE systems, as well as financial aspects. This will be compiled in a catalogue of existing
prepaid technologies with their pros and cons.
-A description of experiences with existing prepaid off grid solutions in other African countries.
-Recommendations to FUNAE on the piloting of prepaid technology in small and medium sized minigrids