Haiti is planning the rollout of more than 7,000 new solar street lamps for the country, according to Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe.
It’s part of an infrastructure push Lamothe’s office said included an emphasis on the construction of new schools.
The Solar Electric Light Fund has been installing solar electric systems at healthcare facilities across Haiti, a project that could bring power to 170,000 Haitians.
(READ the story in Caribbean Journal)