Featured in Keeping your powder dry – 03-2016

Holidays in the sun

Off-grid solar: Utilizing solar PV to power off-grid hotels in Mozambique’s glorious wilderness reaps a number of benefits, including cost, convenience and efficiency. But solar’s ability to nurture a good, clean image – one that proves attractive to holidaymakers – should not be underestimated, write GIZ’s Franziska Kohler and independent technical advisor Harald Olk.
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Golden beaches and abundant sunshine lure increasing numbers of tourists to Mozambique’s coastlines. For many, Mozambique offers an almost paradise-like promise of seclusion from the bustle of modern life. This remoteness, however, can present difficulties for lodge owners and tourism businesses. In order to keep services up to the standards expected from high-end accommodation, many …

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