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Table 11.6 Changes in energy supply, demandand infrastructure of case studyprojects Project Change in supply Change in infrastructure Change indemand Nueva a Alianza Fromtraditional biomass tobiodiesel andmicro- hydroelectric plant Constructionof the com- munal electricity grid and installationof connections Useof household and office appliances, and implementationof pro- ductiveuse of projects San Isidro Grid-connected small- scale hydroelectric plant None None Chel Fromtraditional biomass tomicro-hydroelectric plant Constructionof a com- munal electricity grid, public lighting, and installationof internal electrichomeconnections Useof household and office appliances, and implementationof pro- ductiveuse projects Cahabo´n Fromtraditional biomass to solar PVhome lighting Internal electric home installations Useof basic household appliances (2CFL’s, radio, cell phone charg- ing, andoccasionally a black andwhiteTV) Chap in Abajo Theworkshophadno energy source prior to the system (workwas mainlycarriedoutduring daylight) Internal electric home installations Useof twoCFL’s Cancue´n Ecotourismproject startedwithPVsystem Internal electric installa- tions inofficesand tourist bungalows Useof radio- communications,CFL’s and cell phone charging Guatemala PVEWS PVEWSformerly used diesel generations Internal electric home installations Radio-communications andCFL’s Guatemala MEM Fromtraditional biomass to solar PVhome lighting Internal electric home installations Useof basic household appliances (2CFL’s radio, cell phone charg- ing, andoccasionally a black andwhiteTV) ADM Fromtraditional biomass to solar PVhome lighting Internal electric home installations Useof basic household appliances (2CFL’s, radio, cell phone charg- ing, andoccasionally a black andwhiteTV) PVBCS Fromtraditional biomass tobattery systems Internal electric home installations Useof basic household appliances (2CFL’s, radio, cell phone charg- ing, andoccasionally a black andwhiteTV) EITrapi che Project startedwith the PVsystem Pumping system, piping, tap Pumping system EIBote Micro-hydroelectric plant, grid connection and traditional biomass Constructionof the com- munal electricity grid, public lighting, and installationof internal electrichomeconnections For those that had tradi- tional biomass, they cur- rently use basic household appliances (2CFL’s, radio, cell (continued) 11 SustainableDevelopment,ClimateChange, andRenewableEnergy inRural. . . 205