The project dealt with a privately operated solar hybrid micro-grid supplying to more than 250 households and community and productive services (schools, shops, carpentry, health center, etc). It featured a stand-alone plant with storage capacity and standard 3-phases low voltage distribution grid. The operator was in charge the O&M, the management of the basic energy services for the households not connected (charging station for mobile, lanterns, etc) and the implementation of demand side management for a smart and interactive management of the energy service.
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