Project Summery
Solar PV Computer Lab
Congo
Idjwi, Congo
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GPEKS conducted a feasibility study for the construction of a solar-powered computer lab on the island of Idjwi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The island is completely without a central power grid. The PV-powered lab would bring access to computers to students at the University of Idjwi. It would also supply a reliable source of lighting to enable work after dark without the use expensive, noisy, and polluting gasoline generators.
Completion Date: Fri, 10/31/2008 - 00:00