Eradicating Energy Poverty: 80 Microgrids by 2020 The EarthSpark team spent 5 years developing their first microgrid in Haiti. Inaugurated in June 2015, it is currently serving 449 homes and businesses with affordable, reliable electricity 24/7. The grid contains 93 kW of PV panels, a 30 kVa… Continue reading “Eradicating Energy Poverty: 80 Microgrids by 2020”
Solar Sharing Spotlight (or Sunlight?) on Boston’s ‘Yeloha!’ Disruptive technologies like Uber have made car pooling the new norm for transportation, changing the way we travel and the way we think about our vehicles. Crowd sourcing companies like Uber also raise the question: what other existing resources can we ration… Continue reading “Solar Sharing Spotlight (or Sunlight?) on Boston’s ‘Yeloha!’”
Growing the Microgrid Business in the U.S. & Underdeveloped Regions On the Microgrid Executive MBA Discussion Board How will the microgrid business grow and how can the model be adapted in underdeveloped or poor regions? Microgrid expert and course instructor Mahesh Bhave answers student questions… Mahesh Bhave: Here is a good question from… Continue reading “Growing the Microgrid Business in the U.S. & Underdeveloped Regions”