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Solar Power in Poor Rural Areas

written by Walter Wang

Solar power works best of course where the sun is brightest. However, another major factor is the capital cost for a solar installation. If your are poor, you cannot get started easily. One of the big opportunities positive climate action has presented the developing world is the chance to leapfrog a generation of energy technology straight into clean, green generation

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March 9, 2012 5 comments
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Pay-As-You-Go Solar System Being Tried in Africa

written by Walter Wang

A UK company called Eight19 has announced a solution called IndiGo, a pay-as-you-go, personal electricity system for the developing world. The system combines solar energy and mobile phone technology and allows users to light their homes and charge mobile phones as a service, paid for using

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October 10, 2011 1 comment
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