Wind and Solar To Answer the Call for Mobiles
London, UK — Of the world’s 6.8 billion people only 4 billion are already using mobile phones. The next 2 billion mobile phone users will come from rural areas, largely in developing countries, and tapping this rural developing market will require new and different infrastructure. While infrastructure for very low cost coverage solutions is nearing readiness, a key challenge is achieving mobile voice coverage in rural areas without reliable power. In total, the number of sites deployed with renewable power will grow by an order of magnitude over the next…
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