This is a partial response to Venkatesh (Venky) Hariharan's request for
information with regard to pico hydro power systems. I am responding to
the list since the following may be of general interest. My own
experience and knowledge is with wind and photovoltaic cells but much of
what is known
On 10/13/03 03:01, Venkatesh (Venky) Hariharan wrote:
Has anyone on this list come across a deployment of ICT specifically
meant for powering computers in rural areas? I would be interested in
hearing about this.
You can check Jhai Foundation's Remote IT Village Project at:
At 3:31 PM +0530 13/10/2003, Venkatesh (Venky) Hariharan wrote:
Has anyone on this list come across a deployment of ICT specifically
meant for powering computers in rural areas? I would be interested in
hearing about this.
Venky - you have separately been in direct contact with Udit about
You can check El Limon in the Dominican Republic
http://www.sas.cornell.edu/cresp/ecopartners/project.htm
Community owned, managed, micro-hydro produces electricity and it was
the base project that introduced computers and internet link - not a
major funded project - more grassroots
Has anyone on this list come across a deployment of ICT specifically
meant for powering computers in rural areas? I would be interested in
hearing about this.
Thanks,
Venky
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