Ancient hamlet holds lessons for clean power


STOCKHOLM: A thousand-year-old Swedish village could become a blueprint for local energy grids of the future.

Simris, with a population of about 200, has shown that operating independently from the national grid is technologically possible. Villagers use locally produced renewable energy stored in freezer-sized batteries in their homes.

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