Population Sample Questionnaire
Number of Persons in the household
1        1-2                 3-5                                     1-4          5+
                              Number of Household Adults 18+
2        1-2                 3-5                                     1-4          5+
                          Number of Household Children <18 years
3        1-2                3-5                                  1-4              5+
                             Total Electrical Equipment Rating
4    up to 1kW        >1kW and <10kW                      >10kW and < 20kW      >20kW
                                Household Income per Month
5   up to GHS 300    GHS 301 - GHS 1000                GHS 1001 - GHS 2,500    GHS 2,501+
                    Main Equipment Usage period (Choose all applicable)
6    6am - 12pm        12pm - 6pm                            6pm - 10pm        10pm-6am
                                     Grid availability rate
7     0%-10%              10%-40%                                 40%-70%        70%+
                    Source(s) of existing generation (Choose all applicable)
8       None                Grid                                  Generator      Solar
                         Current cost of self-generation per month
9   up to GHS 20      GHS 21 - GHS 80                       GHS 81 - GHS 100   GHS 100+
                                 Researcher Questionnaire
#    Questions                                                                       Response
1    Exact location of installation
2    Distance to existing power sources (proximity to grid km);
3
     If the central electricity grid doesn’t already service this location, please
     indicate when you expect it will be extended to this location
4    Number of people in the community;
5    Size of the community (km2).
6    Accessibility to site
7    Size versus population: does the population density allow for an efficient
     grid design?
8    Productivity / value added: anchor customers; types of activities in the
     community
9    Number of people involved in these activities – agricultural activities,
     welding, carpentry, grinding, commercial activities, internet voice and data
     etc.
10
     Any other special site considerations (e.g. historical/strategic importance,
     environmental particularities etc.)
11   Distance to next town (km)
12   Name of village head
13   Position / function
14   No. Of primary schools
15   No. Of secondary schools
16   No. Of clinics
17   No. Of religious inst.
18   Other public structures
19   Nearest telecom tower(s)
20   Available mobile networks
21   Are there fuel stations in the village?
22   Any micro finance, money agents, informal money lenders
23   No. Of clients
24   Average loan amounts
25   What alternatives are used for electricity in the community
26
     Existing generators selling electricity to customers in the village
27   Number of markets in the community
28   Do markets serve neighboring communities, if yes, name them
29   Main produce/items sold in markets
                              Minigrid Solution Questionnaire
#   Question                                                    Response
1   Total Number of connections to be electrified
2   Total Number of Households to be electrified
3   Total Number of Commercial Users to be electrified
4   Total Number of Healthcare to be electrified
5   Total Number of Schools to be electrified