Kristin PAug 7, 20151 min2MWh of Energy Produced!After less than a year in operation, the micro grid at Kristy’s Cape Academy in Muhuru Bay has produced 2MWh of energy! Thank you to our...
Kristin PSep 14, 20141 minImplementation Trip – Day 14Sunday August 24, 2014 Vincent and Ayesha have joined the team, arriving today along with the Alstom team. PowerGen also arrived today...
Kristin PSep 4, 20141 minImplementation Trip: Time LapseCheck out these great time lapse videos of our wind turbine installation and community event!
Kristin PSep 4, 20142 minImplementation Trip – Day 26Friday September 5, 2014 Team 3’s stay comes to a close today, as we are the last ones to flight back to Seattle tonight. Our last day...
Kristin PSep 4, 20142 minImplementation Trip – Day 23Tuesday September 2, 2014 Yesterday, September 1st, marked the first day of the school year and all students were called to school by a...
Kristin PSep 4, 20143 minImplementation Trip – Day 21Sunday August 31, 2014 Eli and Kayla left on Saturday morning. Their bus left with 1.5hr delay because the it had been stuck in a traffic...
Kristin PSep 4, 20142 minImplementation Trip – Day 19Friday August 29, 2014 Things have been slow for us the last few days – as the microgrid manager is fully in charge of the daily...
Kristin PSep 4, 20141 minImplementation Trip – Day 18Thursday August 28, 2014 People are slowly trickling in to pick up their BBOXXs. Today we passed out out the thirteenth! We’ve also had 3...
Kristin PSep 4, 20141 minImplementation Trip – Day 15Monday August 25, 2014 PowerGen finished installing the wind turbines today and they are producing power! We reviewed the maintenance...
Kristin PAug 23, 20141 minImplementation Trip – Day 10Wednesday August 20, 2014 It’s been slow here, but good. We’ve gone through most of the training, the changes to the training docs have...
Kristin PAug 23, 20141 minImplementation Trip – Day 9Tuesday August 19, 2014 Kayla and Eli got in on Sunday night and quickly got to work getting caught up on what the team had been working...
Kristin PAug 23, 20142 minImplementation Trip – Day 5Friday August 15, 2014 Well, it can’t all go smoothly. Today as we were prepping to do a test raise on the first wind turbine tower, we...
Kristin PAug 21, 20142 minImplementation Trip – Day 1Monday August 11, 2014 Team 1 (Steve, Kristy, Daniel, Jenna, Henry, Kristine, Michael and Andrew) arrived in Muhuru Bay last night. The...
Kristin PAug 19, 20141 minImplementation Trip – Day 8Monday August 18, 2014 Other than wind turbines and the 49 outstanding BBOXXs, the system is up and running. Symons house and the kiosk...
Kristin PAug 18, 20142 minImplementation Trip – Day 4Thursday August 14, 2014 I will start today’s post with an overview of the system that is being installed here in Muhuru Bay. Two wind...
Kristin PAug 14, 20142 minImplementation Trip – Day 3Wednesday August 13, 2014 Last night came to a close with a large storm. High winds and rains had us taking cover after dinner (our...
Kristin PAug 14, 20142 minImplementation Trip – Day 2Tuesday August 12, 2014 Lots of progress to report! Yesterday the team from PowerGen arrived from Nairobi. Although they had been on the...
Kristin PJun 23, 20141 minSU Team Wins Prestigious AwardCONGRATULATIONS to our Seattle University senior design team – the GRAND PRIZE winners of the 2014 NCEESEngineering Award for Connecting...
Kristin PApr 25, 20141 minMBCM Project Video Launch!We are pleased to announce the launch of our project video! Check it out for info on our efforts in Kenya, footage and photos from the...
Kristin PFeb 6, 20141 minFeature on Dr. Henry LouieCongrats to our very own Dr. Henry Louie, assistant professor at Seattle University, for his featured article from Seattle U’s Center for...