Reader Rants 'n' Raves

Let there be light, from renewable energy

On a winter day, it gets dark at 3 p.m. in Lahaul and Spiti valleys of Himachal Pradesh. It's winter seven months a year and usually there's no electricity from the grid. The way out - a combination of solar and wind powered generators that have lit up two villages for the first time.1:00 PM on June 06