pv magazine: Building to last in the global South
Paul Wormser, VP for technology at Clean Energy Associates, says PV initiatives should be designed to last, as several well-meaning off-grid solar projects for the developing world have floundered over the years.
Past mistakes show the need to carefully consider the environment, available infrastructure, and long-term maintenance issues for successful projects.
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https://www.pv-magazine.com/magazine-archive/building-to-last-in-the-global-south/