Providing Lesotho's Children with Keys to the World

This is the story of our efforts to end the vicious cycle of poverty, disease, inadequate education, and early death
in a remote rural community in Lesotho, Africa, by providing quality education and life skills
to the young children there. Join us on our journey ...

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Pictures of the Electrical System at Nohana Primary School

Below are pictures of components of the Nohana Primary School solar-powered electrical system installed in May 2011.  This system cost us $4908, including installation.   We hope to get a similar system installed at Kokobe Primary School in the next month or two.
 
Four 80W PV solar panels on school roof

Electrical board with inverter, regulator & breaker panel:
1.2 kW sine wave inverter 24V, 20A regulator

 
Inside the breaker panel
Two 260 ah batteries
 
 
XO laptop charging shelves