Agroelectric System of Appropriate Technology (STA)

-Project status: Active
-Sectors: For-profit Activity
-Funding source: Private Investment Funded
-Location of project: Brazil | Latin America
-Project type: Financial Services Activity | Environmental Activity | Energy Activity | Microfinance Activity | Housing Activity

Managing Organization: Agroelectric System of Appropriate Technology (STA)

Managing Organization URL:


Activity URL:
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Activity Description: STA sells solar home lighting systems to rural communities in Brazil. STA enlists the support of community leaders to overcome incorrect assumptions about solar energy in the community, and uses a microfinancing scheme to make its product affordable.
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