A previous report entitled "Energy Needs, Uses and Resources in Developing Countries" presented an analysis of the energy problems facing the developing countries and the types of solutions that are available to them. In this report a wide variety of U.S. assistance programs which can facilitate those solutions is identified.nThe report identifies 28 programmatic areas for assistance activities. In each area specific projects are indicated as examples and the general level of required funding is estimated. Twenty-two programmatic areas cover the development of conventional and renewable energy resources and technologies;six with assessment and planning, energy institutions, and training and education. Two hypothetical overall assistance programs are described with possible project distributions encompassing some twenty countries.
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