Japan’s Ricoh has designed a micro hydropower system for sewage plants that could potentially be used in combination with ground-mounted solar or floating PV. The system features a sustainable water ...

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Around 3.6 million households in the Philippines are not connected to the national power grid. In the country’s mountainous north, some villages have overcome this challenge by building and ...

Hengbung, a remote village in Manipur, has a first-of-its-kind utility worth replicating elsewhere too — a micro solar pumped storage facility supplying 24x7 power to 50 households. Today, large-scale ...

The archipelagic country of Indonesia, which is blessed with abundant resources, has again set a record in renewable energy. Energy generation from micro hydropower plants has begun with the help of ...

A micro-hydro power plant has eased the life of villagers in Nangarhar province, enabling children to study at night and families to use computers and cell phones. The power plant was made possible by ...

Lack of access to electricity as a basic necessity for modern society, is a fundamental problem for many villages in Indonesia and its absence hinders development in these communities. Residents of ...

Affordable electricity for an isolated community in Daykundi Province has meant the village is being connected to the world through television and mobile phones. The sub-project to build a micro-hydro ...

MOUNT VERNON — At the corner of 9th and Highland streets in Mount Vernon, a miniature hydroelectric system is now providing power that will go to the nearby Mount Vernon High School. Skagit Public ...

The first time 52-year-old Juliana Balweg-Baawa switched on the light in her home, she jumped for joy. “My children can study at night!” Balweg-Baawa, a native of Mataragan village in the rugged ...