DocumentCode
1186875
Title
Homemade watts for rural India
Author
Bhattacharya, Tapan Kumar
Volume
31
Issue
10
fYear
1994
Firstpage
44
Lastpage
46
Abstract
Subsidized by the government, about 62000 stand-alone photovoltaic systems supply villages with power for light, TV, radio, and pumping water. Commercial applications to remote VHF radiotelephone links and more are also opening up.<>
Keywords
lighting; photovoltaic power systems; power supplies to apparatus; pumps; radiotelephony; water supply; TV; lighting; power supply; radio; remote VHF radiotelephone links; rural India; stand-alone photovoltaic systems; water pumping; Batteries; Costs; Fluorescent lamps; Government; Photovoltaic systems; Power supplies; Solar power generation; TV; Turning; Water resources;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/6.328649
Filename
328649
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