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Hybrid Solar Microgrids Up and Running in Colombia’s Forbidding Darièn

Hybrid Solar Microgrids Up and Running in Colombia’s Forbidding Darièn

Installed by Cali's Tecmac Ingeniera, the five community solar-diesel microgrids have created jobs for locals and reduced pollution and energy costs, thereby improving human and ...

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Postcard From the Future?  Ta’u Island Ditches Diesel With Tesla-SolarCity Microgrid

Postcard From the Future? Ta’u Island Ditches Diesel With Tesla-SolarCity Microgrid

In 'Before The Flood,' Elon Musk tells Leonardo DiCaprio that just 100 Gigafactories would be enough to move the entire world to sustainable energy.  While critics scoffed, Tesla ...

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Energy Industry First: Siemens, LO3 Energy to Link Blockchain Trading, Microgrid Management Technology

Energy Industry First: Siemens, LO3 Energy to Link Blockchain Trading, Microgrid Management Technology

Brooklyn, New York's LO3 Energy is at the leading edge of a fundamental restructuring and retooling of energy production and distribution. A partnership with Siemens should give ...

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A Solar-Storage Microgrid for Great Smoky Mountains National Park

A Solar-Storage Microgrid for Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Small in size at 10-kW of solar power and 95-kWh of zinc-iron battery energy storage, the proposed project nonetheless highlights the leading role the National Park Service and ...

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LO3 Energy Takes Blockchain Microgrid Energy Trading Platform Down Under

LO3 Energy Takes Blockchain Microgrid Energy Trading Platform Down Under

Brooklyn, NY-based LO3 Energy is leveraging initial demo installations in the U.S. in a bid to expand globally. Management on Nov. 3 announced it has established itself in Byron ...

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Solar Microgrid Helps Save Lives, Brighten Prospects in Rural Myanmar

Solar Microgrid Helps Save Lives, Brighten Prospects in Rural Myanmar

A community solar-energy storage is delivering emissions-free electricity throughout a village in Myanmar's central Dry Zone, enabling health clinic staff to store anti-venom and ...

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Haiti Microgrid Developer Wakes Up To Daunting New Role In Wake Of Hurricane Matthew

Haiti Microgrid Developer Wakes Up To Daunting New Role In Wake Of Hurricane Matthew

In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, Sigora was on hand to support emergency relief efforts. Now the clean energy microutility is raising $96k and leveraging its ...

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Solar DC Microgrid Brings Electricity, Light to 800-Year Old Himalayan Village

Solar DC Microgrid Brings Electricity, Light to 800-Year Old Himalayan Village

Private and public organizations including Infosys have joined to support deployment of Global Himalayan Expeditions' solar-powered DC microgrids that are bringing electricity and ...

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Off-Grid Solar Industry Investments Rise 15-Fold, Total $276 Million in 2015

Off-Grid Solar Industry Investments Rise 15-Fold, Total $276 Million in 2015

Two market research reports from the World Bank Group's Global Lighting Program and GOGLA reveal growing use of off-grid solar energy and associated solar products and the ...

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Vulcan Impact Investing Makes its Mark with Rural Kenya Solar Mini-grids

Vulcan Impact Investing Makes its Mark with Rural Kenya Solar Mini-grids

Vulcan's impact investing team lay out the challenges they have faced, and the solutions they've come up with, in the two years it has owned and operated 10 off-grid, ...

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