Green

With all of the discussion of India’s economic growth (and growing carbon emissions), it’s sometimes easy to forget that this nation of over one billion citizens is still developing. According to an article from yesterday’s Financial Express, a 2001 census showed that 519,570 villages in India do not have power. While many of the villages are grid-accessible, the process of getting them hooked up has been slow.

What’s the answer to providing electricity to these communities? According to “several experts,” renewable, community-based distributed grids:…

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Filed under: Main on April 30th, 2007