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Namibia: mobile phones base stations powered by wind and solar

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Namibia, Development, Environment, Technology

Mohammed Njie posts an article from the BBC about the world's first mobile phone base station powered by wind and the sun's rays [1] in Namibia: MTC has been using base stations powered with just solar energy but will turn to the wind for the first time for the trial in the village of Dordabis, 40 kilometres east of the capital city Windhoek.