Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Woman-in-Dharnai-Village-in-India-27MZIF3P0FB7.htmlConceptually similarSchool Children in Dharnai Village in IndiaGP0STOCPUCompleted★★★★Local Woman in Dharnai Village in IndiaGP0STOCPPCompleted★★★★Residents in Dharnai Village in IndiaGP0STOH21Completed★★★★Farmers in Dharnai Village in IndiaGP0STOCPKCompleted★★★★Local Women in Dharnai Village in IndiaGP0STOCQ7Completed★★★★Local Resident in Dharnai Village in IndiaGP0STOCQGCompleted★★★★Solar Powered Micro Grids in Dharnai Village in IndiaGP0STOCPMCompleted★★★★Local Residents in Dharnai Village in IndiaGP0STOCQSCompleted★★★★Local Residents in Dharnai Village in IndiaGP0STOCPWCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STOH1WWoman in Dharnai Village in IndiaA woman in Dharnai village. People of Dharnai village in Bihar, India, used to have a facility supplied by the state Government which provided electricity. This infrastructure hasn't been available for the last 33 years and diesel generators have been the only source of electricity. The development of a solar-power micro-grid to electrify the entire village brings new hope for its inhabitants.Locations:Asia-Bihar-Dharnai-IndiaDate:21 Jun, 2014Credit:© Vivek M. / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5760px X 3840pxKeywords:Climate (campaign title)-Day-Houses-Indian Subcontinent ethnicities-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Outdoors-People-Renewable energy-Saris-Villages-WomenShoot:Solar Micro-Grid Project in Dharnai Village in IndiaPeople of Dharnai village in Bihar, India, used to have a facility supplied by the state Government which provided electricity. This infrastructure hasn't been available for the last 33 years and diesel generators have been the only source of electricity. The development of a solar-power micro-grid to electrify the entire village brings new hope for its inhabitants.Greenpeace India and partners BASIX and CEED have developed a first-of-its kind in India 100 kW solar micro-grid that supplies around-the-clock electricity to more than 2,400 residents, 450 homes, and 50 commercial operations, including two schools and a health care facility. The reliable, affordable and quick-to-install micro-grid in Dharnai provides a model for communities anywhere living without reliable electricity supplies.
