“OMC’s Unique Solar Power Model”
OMC’s model of supplying solar lamps to homes and solar power to telecom towers in rural UP looks like a bright idea. But can it keep it shining?
Anil Raj (left) and Rohit Chandra’s model goes beyond wires
to provide power to rural India (Image: Amit Verma)
OMC’s CEO Anil Raj recently took part in GSMA’s Energy + Mobile for Development Seminar at Mobile World Congress, Barcelona.
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Meet the OMC electric bike. It means solar powered transportation for rural India.
We charge it at the Micropower Plant and our customers rent it for 50 Indian Rupees – about one US dollar – per day.
Modern, developed societies are built on a few basic presumptions – access to power, information, and resources.
The development of the industrial age saw an unprecedented growth and development for billions of people, in what is today the developed world.
But there are still billions living in poverty and darkness.
The poor light source: kerosene lanterns. Features: expensive and lethal.