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PUBLISHEDDecember 1 2010
AUTHOR(S)World Bank and ASTAE
TIMOR-LESTE: Key Issues in Rural Energy Policy

This report presents key issues in the development of a rural energy policy for Timor-Leste. The study proposes practical recommendations derived from lessons learned from international experience in the areas of off-grid electrification, household energy, and the development of biofuels from Jatropha crops. 

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World Bank and ASTAE. 2010. Timor-Leste: Key Issues in Rural Energy Policy. Washington, DC: World Bank.

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