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Eight19 Launches IndiGo Pay-as-You-Go Solar Power

Inexpensive to buy and allows users to light homes and charge mobile phones as a service

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Eight19, a technology leader in solar electricity for off-grid applications, announces IndiGo, a pay-as-you-go, personal solar electricity system for the developing world. By combining solar and mobile phone technology, the IndiGo solar electricity system is inexpensive to buy and allows users to light their homes and charge mobile phones as a service, paid for using scratchcards. An estimated 1.6 billion people, more than one-fifth of the world’s population, lack access to electricit...

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