The atmosphere was filled with joy and enthusiasm as residents of Lima attended the inauguration of the newly lit Tahuantinsuyo Park sports field, located in the district of Comas in Lima, Peru. The event was part of the “Light Up Your Life” program, which is promoted by the IDB and Philips Lighting. … [Read more...] about Lighting Up Communities with the Latest Technology in Energy Efficiency
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Damless Hydropower: a renewable energy solution for Latin America?
Harnessing river flows through the use of water wheels dates back thousands of years and is considered by many to be the first application of renewable energy technology. … [Read more...] about Damless Hydropower: a renewable energy solution for Latin America?
Smart grids: the future of the network is in our hands
Who has not heard of smart grids? The term is increasingly common in discussions about the present and future of the electrical grid. But, what is a smart grid? … [Read more...] about Smart grids: the future of the network is in our hands
5 innovative sustainable energy gadgets to celebrate Earth Day
I think many of us question how we can be more mindful of energy use in our day to day lives, and these fun and sustainable gadgets give you the opportunity to test out a few ways on Earth Day. … [Read more...] about 5 innovative sustainable energy gadgets to celebrate Earth Day
Small hydropower as a response to climate change
Small hydroelectric plants (SHP) have been conceived in Argentina as part of the strategy to address climate change under Nationally Appropriated Mitigation Actions (NAMA), which form part of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). … [Read more...] about Small hydropower as a response to climate change