Electricity is a convenience that is often taken for granted, since it is all around us. It can be found everywhere in our everyday lives, our homes, vehicles, phones, our work. Almost every part of our daily routine involves electricity in some form or another. But what would life be … [continued]
Poor rural people, who have been without power and largely left out of economic calculations, are set to become a market force.
SunEdison is looking to implement a multi-pronged approach to expand its footprint in the Indian solar market. In addition to utility-scale solar power projects, the company is also looking to install distributed solar power projects in Indian villages that lack access to electricity. SunEdison has signed an agreement with India-based … [continued]
Originally Published in the ECCOreport Kevin Edgecombe’s passion was inflamed during a trip to Nepal in 2009. His wife, Linda, was one of the Directors of IWEN (Intercultural Women’s Educational Network), a charity that rescues females from bonded labor and provides meaning to their lives through education, and after seeing … [continued]
