Rakeedhoo to generate 100 percent renewable energy

3 weeks ago

The State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) on Saturday has said they are working to transition Vaavu atoll Rakeedhoo's power into 100 percent renewable energy in the next two weeks. The island currently utilizes a hybrid system of photovoltaic (PV), battery enery storage system (BESS), and diesel generator (DG) - or PV-BESS-DG. With this system, the diesel generator is powered for only