May 21, 2024
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North Korea adds new renewable tech for public lighting

New lights on Mirae Scientists Street are latest installment in North's renewable energy focus

North Korea is using hybrid solar and wind technology to generate power for public lighting, photos taken by Aram Pan at DPRK 360 show.

The new technology street lamps have been installed on Mirae Scientist Street, one of Pyongyang’s recently completed large-scale construction projects.

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