Table 2 Characteristics of the off-grid electrification.
|  | Mini—grids | Micro-grids | Stand-alone |
|---|---|---|---|
Capacity of Energy |  < 10 MW |  < 100 kW |  < 20 kW |
Coverage area | 8–49 km2 | 3–8 km2 |  < 1 km2 |
Number of users | 10.000–100.000 | 1000–10.000 | 1 to 1000 usually |
Size | Communities | Communities | Remote small communities/Individual buildings |
