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45 Kws: 5 separate solar power plants: only fully solar electrified campus in India

45 Kws: 5 separate solar power plants: only fully solar electrified campus in India. Between 2004 and 2009 the barefoot approach has reached almost all the Least Developed Countries in the Continent of Africa.

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45 Kws: 5 separate solar power plants: only fully solar electrified campus in India

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  1. 45 Kws: 5 separate solar power plants: only fully solar electrified campus in India

  2. Between 2004 and 2009 the barefoot approach has reached almost all the Least Developed Countries in the Continent of Africa

  3. The very poor in Africa use these wick lamps called by many names in different countries

  4. Each Family spends $ 3-5 on kerosene per month

  5. What is the barefoot approach in Africa?

  6. Call a meeting of the whole village to decide: 1. How much each family is prepared to pay in writing for the use of the solar unit

  7. Each house will get one fixed solar light(11 watt) in the house, one LED Light, one solar lantern and one plug to charge mobiles costing $ 350 each

  8. 2. Form a Village level Committee to Collect the monthly contribution for repair and maintenance and paying the women engineer

  9. Select the illiterate rural grandmother to be sent to india for 6 months to be trained as a solar engineer

  10. Community must agree to donate a room to establish a Rural electronic Workshop to carry out instant repairs

  11. Rural Electronic Workshop-Sierra Leone

  12. The best solar engineers all over the continent of Africa have been the illiterate rural grandmothers.

  13. Women Barefoot Solar Engineers of Africa

  14. $ 2 million each per village over 5 years

  15. 15 COUNTRIES; 75 VILLAGES ; 6,000FAMILIES ; 100 WOMEN BAREFOOT SOLAR ENGINEERS; TOTAL COST: $ 2 MILLION.

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