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Politecnico di Milano Dipartimento di Energia Author E. Colombo Pag.1 of 2 Date 08/01/2016 Simulation of Written Exam Engineering and Cooperation for Development Prof E. Colombo Quesiton1 (2 scores) What was the main paradigm of development during the post‐world wars period (1950‐1960)? Question 2 (2 scores) What are the analysis that need to be done during the IDENTIFICATION phase of the PCM and what they lead to? What are the main tools that need instead to be used during the FORMULATION phase? Question 3 (2 scores) What is the worldwide average for the primary energy needs per capita (toe/per capita in a year) And for electric energy consumption (kWh/ per capita per year). And what about the same indicators for developing countries? Question 4 (2 scores) Distributed and decentralised generation is an appropriate solution for DCs and more in particular the hybrid options seems to be the most suitable. Explain what they are and detail some advantages and drawback for hybrid systems when compared to conventional and renewable only solutions. Question 5 (2 scores) Within Business model what is the 4 A framework and why it is so relevant when discussion solutions for those who lives at the Bottom of the Pyramid Question 6 (2 scores) When planning an energy solutions in an unknown rural area (for instance a village) please explain the procedure, the methodology that you would suggest to follow to a local NGO whis is about to start a project on electrification in that area. Question 7 (2 scores) Define a load curve (using its mathematical expression) and describe how you may biult it. Which are the two parameters that characterize a load curve? Question 8 (6 scores) “ French Minister Jean‐Louis Borloo presented on Tuesday with President Francois Hollande’s plan for the…