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The InstituteIEEE Member NewsMagazineSpectrum CollectionsClimate TechCareersProfileMarch 2024Climate Change

This Nigerian Startup’s Minigrid Began as a School Project

The solar-powered system now serves 30,000 homes and businesses

5 min read
Image of Shanghai's skyline with solar panels in front.
EnergyNews

Solar Power Is Now as Inexpensive as Grid Electricity in China

Researchers found that PV systems could produce electricity at a lower price than the grid in 344 cities

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EnergyNews

Best Algorithms to Make Solar Power Storage Profitable

Which algorithms are best at integrating solar arrays with electrical grid storage?

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Volunteer engineers from IEEE Smart Village initative and the Global Himalayan Expedition install the first ever solar-powered microgrid in a remote Indian village
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Lighting Up Lingshed: A Remote Village in the Himalayas Gets Lights and Internet Access

Solar direct-current microgrids now power a 900-year-old monastery and a local school

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