BEST Magazine 7 April 2026

GoRental instals Thai solar-battery microgrid to demonstrate off-grid resilience

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Singapore-based GoRental has installed a modular solar-plus-storage microgrid in northern Thailand, as rising fuel costs and energy security concerns drive interest in decentralised power systems across SE Asia. The project, located in Huay Nam Rin Village near Chiang Mai, provides off-grid electricity to all households in the rural community using a combination of portable battery…