RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR REMOTE COMMUNITIESA guidebook for off-grid projects© IRENA 2023 Unless otherwise stated, material in this publication may be freely used, shared, copied, reproduced, printed and/or stored, provided that appropriate acknowledgement is given of IRENA as the source and copyright holder. Material in this publication that is attributed to third parties may be subject to separate terms of use and restrictions, and appropriate permissions from these third parties may need to be secured before any use of such material. ISBN: 978-92-9260-565-0CITATION: IRENA (2023), Renewable energy for remote communities: A guidebook for off-grid projects, International Renewable Energy Agency, Abu Dhabi. For further information or to provide feedback: publications@irena.org This report is available for download: www.irena.org/publicationsAbout the partnersIRENAThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is an intergovernmental organisation that supports countries in their transition to a sustainable energy future, and serves as the principal platform for international co-operation, a centre of excellence, and a repository of policy, technology, resource and financial knowledge on renewable energy. IRENA promotes the widespread adoption and sustainable use of all forms of renewable energy, including bioenergy, geothermal, hydropower, ocean, solar and wind energy, in the pursuit of sustainable development, energy access, energy security and low-carbon economic growth and prosperity.www.irena.orgACKNOWLEDGEMENTSThis guidebook was developed by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in consultation with the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE). Input, feedback and support were received from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)...
