enhancing education in rural...
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Enhancing education in rural communities
� 1852 schools will be installed with solar
� Benefit the lives of over 60,000 children
� A total of 11,112 panels each of 120W will be installed
� Total watts installed - 1.33MW
Delivering electricity for:lighting,televisions,computers andrefrigeration for food
• Schools are located in 11 states inthe northeast of Brazil
• 41% of the population in the Bahiahave no access to electricity (2.5million people)
• Schools chosen based on a povertyindex
• Arid conditions with frequentdroughts
• Small scale subsistence farmingand cottage industriesStates where solar
will be installed
Northeast of Brazil
Bahia
Bathrooms
Teachers office
Kitchen
Battery
Housing
• 2 lights
• 1 light
• 1 Refrigerator
• 2 lights
Main classroom• 6 lights
• TV
• Video
• Antenna
Energy consumption from lamps and equipment = 1820 (Watts/day)
6 x 120WBP MSX 120
Solar modules
Same package foreach school
• Sustainability• Communication• Learn by doing
• Finding the right energy solution to meet community needs• Moving from Federal Grants to Fee for Service
arrangements• The right partnerships to achieve results
Contact – Simon Worthington
Tel +32 2 7663316