SolarDC | Mallepalli (Devarakonda), Telangana

Mallepalli (Devarakonda), Telangana

System Configuration for each Home

125Wp Solar Panel
1kWh high performance VLRI Battery
Inverterless Controller
One BLDC Ceiling Fan with Remote
One DC LED Tube light with Remote
Two DC Bulbs
One DC Mobile Charger
One DC Socket

340

Homes

Rural Plateau

Type of Terrain

June 2017

Installation Date

A housewife in Ramunigundla Thanda

In past, a few people from our hamlet have lost their lives in rainy season due to unprotected overhead power lines. Because of these systems, we now feel much safer. Villagers from nearby hamlets now want this systems

Resident of Kesya Thanda

We used suffer quite a lot during the nights especially in rainy season. We have this system running for 1 week and we can already see the benefits. We are thinking to completely switching to DC appliances

Indiravath Pandu, Resident of Kesya Thanda

Because of this solar power system, we do not have to worry about power cuts due to weather conditions. We have had many instances where there have been long hours of power cuts especially in the rainy season either due to power lines getting cut due to strong winds or some issue in the transformer. Now, we just have to worry about using the solar power wisely

Gram Sarpanch, Kesya Thanda

Most of the people living in these hamlets come from tribal communities and are very poor. All that any of these household wanted was just to be able to run a fan, a tubelight and charge mobile phones. This solar system gave us exactly that. All the villagers are now very happy as we have continuous power now