Saturday, August 15, 2009

Electrifying Rema

In Worldchanging the Solar Energy Foundation won an Ashden award "...for setting up the biggest solar energy programme in Ethiopia, with over 2,000 small solar systems installed in two villages that are off the electricity grid and a further 8,500 units due to be installed elsewhere in the country by the end of the year..."Watch related video below.

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1 comments:

SteveK said...

Wonderful! This is excellent news. Its amazing how practical solar electricity is when it isn't competing with artificially underpriced energy.