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PHOTOS!! Implementing Solar in Ghana

Enjoy this glimpse into the project I worked on to bring access to electricity to rural Ghana! Comments and questions are welcome below! -John

Opening Night of the Solar Business

Opening Night… The car that’s been coming to our village the last few weeks showed up again today, for the first time at nightfall. The 3 salamingas that have been building the solar center jumped out of their wheel machine smelling like water instead of their typical smells of dirt and sweat. They also wore […]

Implementing Solar in Ghana: Days #7-16

Days 7-16 I’ve been unable to find reliable internet in order to post pictures or make additional posts. But I’ve managed to squeeze-in this post using the ever-elusive internet at our guest house. We’ve made a lot of progress in the last 10 days. The construction of the solar charging center was lead by the […]

Implementing Solar in Ghana: Days #1-6

Despa! (“Good Morning!” in Dagbani – the language used by the villagers I am working with) Welcome to my first post in a series that will cover my trip to rural Ghana where I will be implementing a solar business that will bring inexpensive and clean energy to a village currently lacking access to electricity. […]