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Nanogrid electricity in India

Sonia Phalnikar
December 5, 2016

An estimated 200 million Indians live off-grid and access to power is patchy among rural communities. One model in eastern India is marrying solar energy with cloud-based technology to electrify an unconnected village.

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Nanogrid Electricity in India

Nanogrid Electricity in India

An estimated 200 million Indians live off-grid and access to power is patchy among rural communities. One model in the eastern Indian state of Odisha is marrying solar energy with cloud-based technology to electrify an unconnected village. It’s not just bringing light, but transforming the hamlet. (05.12.2016)
BusinessDecember 5, 201603:37 min