Telecom Off-Grid Power
Overview
Telefonica, a major Spanish multinational telecommunications provider, needed off-grid infrastructure to serve the remote city of Atalaya in the Amazon. The area lacks grid connectivity but required reliable power for mission-critical network operations.
The Challenge
The region's environmental sensitivity and isolation from electrical infrastructure made independent operation essential.
Our Solution
Clear Blue's solution offered straightforward deployment, installation, and remote management capabilities suited for dependable operation in remote locations, supporting Telefonica's "Internet para todos" initiative.
Results
- The Atalaya installation offers reliable telecommunications and broadband Internet services to 25,000 people who were previously "digitally isolated".
- Powered by 100% renewable energy.
Products Used
Project Details
- Category
- telecom
- Subcategory
- rural telecom
- Location
- Peru
- Client
- Telefonica & Mayu Telecomunicaciones
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