is sarah money from my roby canada and with me is my colleague from nigeria meltzer hi and thank you sharon another day to show you some ideas of protecting the environment in our latest edition or we could africa brought to you by channel t.v. daughter bella and katie here here s what s coming up on the show. it s green it s clean and it reaches plenty of us can follow a path back to provide power for an entire village. on the trade school range not only in kenya but we go there to be hard to look at something about. there are a lot of environmental activists out there all around the world and many don t receive as much appreciation as they should one man in nigeria has dedicated his life to
a move to med still has many questions his german boss is having a container made that will later be sent to mohammed s native so molly land this is the basic framework. solar panels will be added later it s designed as a mini solar power plant that s able to supply an entire village with power. the minds of all we re seeking to work together as equals to set up a company in the country that will operate the long term this isn t like conventional and work where people come from industrialized nations and invest in millions but five years later they re gone we ve purposely set up a company to work together as equals and achieve a long term benefit. the first solar containers are already operating in mali in villages that aren t connected to the power grid the german company sells their clean energy for fifty euro cents per kilowatt hour they have a team of engineers based locally to ensure the power station works reliably for
german companies sows the clean energy for fifty euro cents per kilowatt hour they have a team of engineers based locally to ensure the power station works reliably for the coming decades. steel frame is designed to last for thirty years the photovoltaic deals also have a life span of thirty years so the inverters and batteries will need replacing all the technical reasons but we ve made allowances for that we ll replace those as necessary we plan to partner with these allegations for at least fifteen years. the container for so molly land is to be set up in a village near the ethiopian border there it will replace an aging diesel generator local residents know the generator poses a health hazard it will also help them to save money so they welcome the initiative . in somalia is that we have some of the highest energy prices in the world
damage they can arrest or reports the offenders who will face a fine. when it happened that someone is a settlement. or a. village girl scout. picture prepared a report that would be sent to the village governments to take a look at this issue because it is not. the project is funded by the global carbon credits game where business is offset their emissions by contributing money to projects to reduce carbon the villages are given payments twice a year thousands of dollars and the patrols also work with other tribes in the area to voice their concerns about the environment. there are now just under one thousand people left in this area to be among the last one together is in the world . everything you can see below me here. of the hundreds of people
a network of such stations all over africa let s have a look at whether former containers are made in germany. hughson move still has many questions his german boss is having a container made that will later be sent to mohammed s native so molly land this is the basic framework. solar panels will be added later it s designed as a mini solar power plant that s able to supply an entire village with power. the minds of all we re seeking to work together as equals to set up a company in the country that will operate that long term this isn t like conventional aid work where people come from industrialized nations and invest in millions but five years later they re gone we purposely set up a company to work together as equals and achieve a long term benefit. the first solar containers are already operating and in villages that aren t connected to the power grid the