Podcast: Nancy Wimmer on her two books on rural renewable energy
Published in
Jun 27, 2021
What makes rural business in climate friendly technologies so hard to build?
Nancy Wimmer should know why. Thanks to support from Good Energies Foundation she has spent a decade in Bangladesh, a country that has built rural renewable energy businesses like no other. A few highlights of what she has learnt:
It requires dogged determination
It requires specialised financing structures
It requires obsession with quality
It requires public sector entrepreneurship
It requires the commitment to build partnerships
And if building it is hard, keeping it going is harder
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