STORY HIGHLIGHTS
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It is possible for Sub-Saharan Africa’s poor to get access to affordable electricity and for the utilities that supply power to be profitable at the same time.
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For Africa’s power sector to work for utilities, steps have to be taken to minimize losses related to transmission and distribution of electricity, ensure customers pay their electricity bills, and raise tariffs appropriately.
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Accurate metering of individual households and sharply targeted cross-subsidies are essential to expand household access to electricity.
Netherlands for the World Bank 
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