alt Hacker NewsElectricity is not really an expensive resource for communications. You need like a single rooftop to provide WiFi for the entire village.
Electricity is not really an expensive resource for communications. You need like a single rooftop to provide WiFi for the entire village.
Maybe for professional communications. For cases where the grid is gone, you will quickly see how quickly you stop using electricity for luxuries such as that one.
At most you will be able to charge smartphones and small devices with solar panels. Keeping a larger Wi-Fi router running only on solar? Very seldom.