Microgrids Seen as Answer for 620 Million Africans Without Power – Power grids that work at a fraction of the scale of a traditional utility, called microgrids, have gained support from banks and developers as a way to bring power to the 620 million people across Africa that lack access to electricity.
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Romblon’s Cobrador Island
Romblon’s Cobrador Island Gets 24-Hour Power From New Hybrid Solar-Diesel System – An Asian Development Bank (ADB) supported solar-diesel hybrid power generation system today began providing round-the-clock electricity for the first time to all 244 households on the island of Cobrador in Romblon province in the central Philippines.