Bringing power to the people -- and heat as well
MIT-based nonprofit STG International is looking to make isolated African clinics and schools much more self-sufficient with a new hybrid power and heat solar system. The unique system combines off-the-self technologies to provide electricity, hot water and space heating, with potential cooling as well. The heart of the system is a brilliant type of refrigeration [...]
Bringing power to the people -- and heat as well
In some isolated clinics in parts of Africa, the electricity needed to power lights and medical devices is generated by expensive imported diesel fuel; the water supply can be so cold in winter ...
Mon 6 Aug 12 from Phys.org
Mirrored Troughs Could Power Remote Clinics
A variation on an old technology could bring power to remote parts of Africa.
Tue 7 Aug 12 from Discovery.com
MIT’s All-in-One Solar ORC to Provide Heat, Electricity, and Hot Water For African Communities
MIT-based nonprofit STG International is looking to make isolated African clinics and schools much more self-sufficient with a new hybrid power and heat solar system. The unique system combines ...
Mon 13 Aug 12 from Inhabitat
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