Activity 2: Assessment of existing software programmes and areas of application for CLV
A detailed review of existing software programmes for rural electrification, and aread of application for CLV has been conducted during the project. To synthesize this review, a much detailed report has been produced. It contains detailed databases explaining for each software the area of application and relevance for specific CLV context.
Activity 3: In country evaluation of software programmes and specification of needed developments
The project team has assessed the potential use of the existing software programmes for rural electrification planning in CLV countries, at provincial level. The conclusion of this activity was that such a tool do not exist at all yet. The specifications of needed developments have thus been an important activity of the project.
Activity 4: Development and test of the planning software in selected countries
A prototype version of the REDEO tool has been developped during the project and used to conduct case studies on provinces in Cambodia and and Lao PDR
Activity 5: Review on planning frameworks for Rural Electrification in Developing Countries
Various rural electrification planning frameworks have been reviewed during the project. The selected countries were: - Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam - Indonesia - The Philippines - Brazil - Bangladesh