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The Pecogrid pilot study will examine the viability of the large-scale rollout of microgrid inverter systems in informal communities.

The Pecogrid pilot study will examine the viability of the large-scale rollout of microgrid inverter systems in informal communities.

The pilot project plans to study the potential of introducing small portable solar power systems into informal housing communities to provide electricity.

Wits University has collaborated with the Gauteng Research Triangle to launch a pilot project looking at the viability of taking solar power to informal settlements.

A pilot project has taken off in the informal settlement of Melusi, in Pretoria East, where a university and a lighting company have powered a shack that had no electricity for approximately five years. The project is a taste of the future potential of electrification in informal settlements. A...

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