{"id":7392,"date":"2024-10-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gridalt.wpenginepowered.com\/the-current\/mahila-fader-girls-hostel\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T16:56:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T20:56:33","slug":"mahila-fader-girls-hostel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/es\/the-current\/mahila-fader-girls-hostel\/","title":{"rendered":"El albergue Mahila Fader Girls\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a1La instalaci\u00f3n solar est\u00e1 lista! El Albergue Mahila Fader cuenta con un sistema solar de 6,6 kW en funcionamiento completo, con una capacidad de almacenamiento de energ\u00eda de 22 kWh. Este sistema proporciona energ\u00eda a todo el edificio de dos plantas con 12 habitaciones. Las 25 ni\u00f1as que viven aqu\u00ed ahora tendr\u00e1n luz nocturna, habitaciones con calefacci\u00f3n y agua caliente, lo que reduce la necesidad de le\u00f1a. Pueden cargar sus tel\u00e9fonos celulares y computadoras en su propio hogar en lugar de depender de la electricidad en la escuela o en el centro comunitario.<\/p>\n<p>Este viaje ha sido una de las experiencias m\u00e1s gratificantes de mi vida. He aprendido a perforar ra\u00edles, encastrar alambre, mezclar cemento y conectar bater\u00edas en serie. He aprendido mucho al comer alimentos nuevos, conocer a las chicas que viven aqu\u00ed y ver a los agricultores trabajando. Es incre\u00edble c\u00f3mo la simplicidad puede dar lugar a una gran sabidur\u00eda. \u00bfC\u00f3mo pueden los seres humanos vivir tan bellamente en armon\u00eda con la naturaleza, sus ritmos diarios y entre s\u00ed? \u00a1Solo respirar el aire puro de las monta\u00f1as del noroeste de Nepal es un regalo!.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8829-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahalia project photo 1 \" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8829-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8829-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8829-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8829-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8829.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption>Vistas orientadas al este del pueblo desde una altura de 10.000 pies. Ver a Shravan (voluntario) caminando en el \u00e1ngulo inferior izquierdo y al r\u00edo Karnali en el \u00e1ngulo derecho.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Aqu\u00ed quiero compartir los momentos m\u00e1s destacados del d\u00eda a d\u00eda de la instalaci\u00f3n y mostrar el incre\u00edble equipo que cont\u00f3 con el apoyo de todas sus donaciones.<\/p>\n<h2>El equipo:<\/h2>\n<p>Aqu\u00ed est\u00e1n las especificaciones del sistema para los que quieren profundizar en el tema: M\u00f3dulos = (12) Jinko, JKM550M-72HL4-V, 550W, 13,45 Imp, 40,9 Vmp (\u00a1estas placas son enormes!) Inversor = (1) Victron Energy, MultiPlus-II 10000VA 230V, 10000W, 100A, 230VAC Bater\u00edas = (12) HBL Optimuz, Opti 150, 150Ah, 12V<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8959-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 2 \" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8959-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8959-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8959-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8959-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8959.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>El Equipo del Proyecto:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Los voluntarios, reclutados por <a href=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/es\/what-we-do\/international-program\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Alternativas para la red<\/a>, Entre ellos estaban yo y otros dos estadounidenses que trabajan en la industria solar: Anna, de Los \u00c1ngeles, es dise\u00f1adora de sistemas solares y Shravan, de Denver, es gerente de campo.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8989-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 3 \" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8989-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8989-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8989-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8989-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8989.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption>Las margaritas son una forma de simbolizar la celebraci\u00f3n, el honor y la gratitud, y la tika roja simboliza la abundancia y las bendiciones pr\u00f3speras.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ohmenergy.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ohm Energy Nepal<\/a> Era nuestro responsable t\u00e9cnico: un joven emprendedor solar nepal\u00e9s con sede en Katmand\u00fa. Arjun y Sangard: fueron quienes dise\u00f1aron el sistema, encargaron todo el equipo, gestionaron la instalaci\u00f3n de los cables y la bater\u00eda, y formaron a los voluntarios en todo tipo de tareas, desde el desmontaje de los cables hasta el montaje de los racks.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8750-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 4 \" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8750-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8750-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8750-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8750-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8750.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>La organizaci\u00f3n sin fines de lucro nepal\u00e9s, <a href=\"https:\/\/bighnaharta.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Bighnaharta Nepal<\/a>, en colaboraci\u00f3n con Grid Alternatives, coordin\u00f3 y facilit\u00f3 todo el proyecto. Esta organizaci\u00f3n est\u00e1 dirigida por tres apasionadas activistas: Gomesh, Raziya y Ankita. Fueron mis tutores y mentores. Mi equipo de traductores y guardias (el Mt. Goat!). Nos llevaron a recorrer la zona y nos involucraron con la comunidad local. Nos aseguraron que nos aliment\u00e1ramos bien y que nos sent\u00edamos c\u00f3modos en nuestras camas. Superaron obst\u00e1culos log\u00edsticos y mantuvieron el proyecto en marcha. Tengo mucha suerte de conocer a una fuerza tan poderosa que est\u00e1 mejorando el mundo.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"659\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/77ed82a2-9950-4986-b925-bb125fbbad3d.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 5\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/77ed82a2-9950-4986-b925-bb125fbbad3d.jpg 659w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/77ed82a2-9950-4986-b925-bb125fbbad3d-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/77ed82a2-9950-4986-b925-bb125fbbad3d-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>El lugar de trabajo:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>25 ni\u00f1as, de 10 a 16 a\u00f1os, viven actualmente en este albergue. Aqu\u00ed les presentamos a algunas de ellas que regresaron recientemente de los entrenamientos de voleibol y atletismo de la escuela primaria. Jugar deportes es una de las cosas que m\u00e1s les gusta hacer juntas. Muchas de ellas aspiran a ser enfermeras.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05ea059d-3d7a-4e0e-9187-b9b2c48e2682-1024x472.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 6\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05ea059d-3d7a-4e0e-9187-b9b2c48e2682-1024x472.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05ea059d-3d7a-4e0e-9187-b9b2c48e2682-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05ea059d-3d7a-4e0e-9187-b9b2c48e2682-768x354.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05ea059d-3d7a-4e0e-9187-b9b2c48e2682-1536x708.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05ea059d-3d7a-4e0e-9187-b9b2c48e2682-18x8.jpg 18w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05ea059d-3d7a-4e0e-9187-b9b2c48e2682-1200x553.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05ea059d-3d7a-4e0e-9187-b9b2c48e2682.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>Kamila es la encargada de la instalaci\u00f3n y ha trabajado aqu\u00ed durante 20 a\u00f1os. Era una residente del albergue para ni\u00f1as cuando era adolescente. Su hija actualmente estudia gastronom\u00eda en Australia. Kamila era muy amable y hospitalaria; nos regala abrazos, t\u00e9 de leche y galletas parle. \u00a1Mmm!.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8743-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 7\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8743-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8743-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8743-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8743-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8743.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>El albergue es un edificio de propiedad p\u00fablica que tiene m\u00e1s de 40 a\u00f1os y hasta ahora no ha recibido mejoras sustanciales. Los jardines de verduras, los manzanos y los pollos cubren la propiedad. Esta es una vista desde el jard\u00edn superior, donde se instalaron los paneles solares.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8901-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 7\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8901-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8901-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8901-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8901-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8901.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>Hasta ahora, las ni\u00f1as solo ten\u00edan este reflector solar para calentar agua. Se tarda aproximadamente dos horas de luz solar matinal para que el hervidor empiece a hervir.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3030584c-8f57-11ef-8ac0-0ec33323a397-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 8\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3030584c-8f57-11ef-8ac0-0ec33323a397-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3030584c-8f57-11ef-8ac0-0ec33323a397-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3030584c-8f57-11ef-8ac0-0ec33323a397-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3030584c-8f57-11ef-8ac0-0ec33323a397-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3030584c-8f57-11ef-8ac0-0ec33323a397-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3030584c-8f57-11ef-8ac0-0ec33323a397-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3030584c-8f57-11ef-8ac0-0ec33323a397-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>El d\u00eda 1 de la instalaci\u00f3n:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Fue un d\u00eda muy importante. Llegamos en avi\u00f3n a la aldea de Simikot y visitamos el lugar de trabajo, conocimos a Kamila y a otros miembros del equipo del proyecto.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8574-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 8\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8574-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8574-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8574-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8574-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8574.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>Comenzamos a trabajar despu\u00e9s del almuerzo, que comenz\u00f3 con la excavaci\u00f3n de un foso de tres pies de profundidad para el conducto que se extend\u00eda unos 30 pies de largo a trav\u00e9s del jard\u00edn principal hasta la bater\u00eda. Excavamos diecis\u00e9is hoyos de cuatro pies de profundidad para el pie de apoyo montado en el suelo. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8643-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 9\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8643-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8643-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8643-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8643-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8643.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>Tambi\u00e9n comenzamos la preparaci\u00f3n del soporte de la bater\u00eda y el refugio. Este es el exterior del cobertizo de herramientas que ahora se ha convertido en una casa para la bater\u00eda:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/scrnli_U7kRbQbLK86d5r.png\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 10\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/scrnli_U7kRbQbLK86d5r.png 950w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/scrnli_U7kRbQbLK86d5r-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/scrnli_U7kRbQbLK86d5r-768x574.png 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/scrnli_U7kRbQbLK86d5r-16x12.png 16w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\"><\/p>\n<p>Se construy\u00f3 el rack de bater\u00edas y se instalaron todas las doce bater\u00edas de 12 voltios, listas para ser conectadas.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"659\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8711.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 11\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8711.jpg 659w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8711-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8711-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>El d\u00eda 2 de la instalaci\u00f3n:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>La construcci\u00f3n de los estantes. En Estados Unidos es habitual que los carriles se entreguen ya con los orificios pre-haciendo y cortados. Aqu\u00ed, los estantes ten\u00edan una longitud \u00fanica y sin ning\u00fan agujero. Arjun de Ohm Energy Nepal midi\u00f3 y numer\u00f3 todos los carriles y marc\u00f3 d\u00f3nde deb\u00edan perforarse los orificios de los tornillos. B\u00e1sicamente, dise\u00f1\u00f3 la instalaci\u00f3n en el terreno en el mismo lugar.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8616-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 12\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8616-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8616-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8616-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8616-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8616.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>Y as\u00ed perforamos\u2026 cientos de agujeros.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8656-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 12\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8656-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8656-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8656-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8656-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8656.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>Y construyeron la estructura, sujet\u00e1ndola con unos tornillos que se ajustaban entre s\u00ed para conseguir ajustes m\u00e1s precisos una vez que los paneles se colocaron encima.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"659\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8707.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 13\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8707.jpg 659w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8707-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8707-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\"><\/p>\n<p>Posicionamos la base. Un grupo hizo el cemento y llen\u00f3 los agujeros, mientras que otro grupo sujet\u00f3 los m\u00f3dulos solares con tornillos. Era importante dejar que el cemento se secara durante la noche antes de a\u00f1adir la siguiente capa de protecci\u00f3n al d\u00eda siguiente.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"659\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8723.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 13\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8723.jpg 659w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8723-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8723-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8721-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 14\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8721-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8721-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8721-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8721-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8721.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8714-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 15\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8714-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8714-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8714-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8714-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8714.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>Com\u00edamos un enorme almuerzo de delicioso dal bhat (curry de lentejas, saag, verduras en adobo y arroz) todos los d\u00edas.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>El d\u00eda 3 de la instalaci\u00f3n:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Instalamos un conducto desde los paneles hasta la bater\u00eda, el inversor y el panel de servicio. Se instalaron varillas de puesta a tierra. Reforzamos la base con m\u00e1s bloques de cemento. Instalamos un conducto enterrado.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8862-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahlia project photo 16\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8862-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8862-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8862-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8862-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8862.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>\u00a1Fue dif\u00edcil pasar un cable a trav\u00e9s de un conducto de 12 metros de largo, pero con mucha ayuda logramos hacerlo funcionar!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8885-1-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahalia project photo 17\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8885-1-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8885-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8885-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8885-1-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8885-1.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>\u00a1El canal est\u00e1 enterrado y los pies de los bloques de cemento est\u00e1n sec\u00e1ndose!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8872-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahalia project photo 18\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8872-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8872-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8872-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8872-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8872.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>Arjun y Anna terminan de conectar los cables de la bater\u00eda a la caja de combinaci\u00f3n, los controladores de carga y el inversor.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>El d\u00eda 4 de la instalaci\u00f3n:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Ohm Energy finaliza la conexi\u00f3n y enciende el sistema<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8949-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahalia project photo 19\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8949-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8949-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8949-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8949-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8949.jpg 1171w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p>Aqu\u00ed se ve el cableado desde el almac\u00e9n de bater\u00edas hasta el panel de servicio principal del edificio.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/gridalternatives.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_8966-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"migrated-inline-image\" alt=\"Mahalia project photo 20\" loading=\"lazy\" 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Me encant\u00f3 especialmente o\u00edr a las ni\u00f1as expresar a nosotros y a los funcionarios gubernamentales lo importante que es la electricidad independiente y renovable como un componente fundamental de una infraestructura m\u00e1s amplia. Las ni\u00f1as expresaron la necesidad de un acceso confiable al agua y de una seguridad y protecci\u00f3n en el hogar. Nos despedimos con la certeza de que la energ\u00eda solar no es una soluci\u00f3n \u00fanica para mejorar la vida. Este proyecto fue un paso m\u00e1s en la direcci\u00f3n correcta y estoy agradecido de haber podido participar en \u00e9l. Todav\u00eda queda mucho trabajo por hacer. \u00a1Hasta la pr\u00f3xima vez, Bighnaharta, Ohm Energy y Simikot- dhanybaad!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mahila Fader Girls&#8217; Hostel has a fully operational 6.6 kW solar system with 22 kWh energy storage. This powers the entire two-story, 12 bedroom building. 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