We are working very hard to put together a Haiti donation effort. Duron itself will be donating 50 systems, and we know that many of you would like to contribute as well. We will post the full details once our partnerships are finalized. Please stay tuned.
Author Archives: John Howard
Press: How to Sell Plug & Play Solar in Rural India
Earth2Tech article on Duron
Name change: DWP now Duron
We’re delighted to announce that our company brand (Distributed World Power) and our product brand (Duron) have been merged into the single brand of Duron. To us, Duron means trust and we will continually strive to earn the trust of our customers and business partners. Our continued goal is to build Duron into the most [...]
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Aparajita is located in Lalitpur district, which is in the extreme
southwest part of Uttar Pradesh, known as Bundelkhand region. The
district has 754 villages, Rasio being the remotest.
One of the major problems prevailing is lack of electricity due to which
children are unable to study after sunset, leading to school dropouts.
There are also other instances such as [...]
Duron announces World Vision partnership
Duron is very proud to announce its partnership with World Vision India. World Vision is a humanitarian organization working to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities living in poverty and injustice. It is one of the leading NGOs in India with 50 years of experience in the country and present [...]
PRESS: Duron Energy eyes rural markets
From Deccan Herald
Bangalore: Duron Energy, a major player in affordable energy generation products, is targeting rural markets in Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh with off-the-shelf solar home systems.
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PRESS: Bangalore firm to light up UP with solar power
By Deepa Jainani, The Financial Express
Lucknow: The abysmal power situation in Uttar Pradesh may be causing heartburn among senior government officials, who are hard pressed to bridge the demand-supply gap, but for John Howard and Amit Shah, co-founders of Bangalore-based Duron Energy, it provides the biggest opportunity to promote solar energy.
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Blog Kickoff & Welcome!
Here we go!!! Our new website and blog are rocking and between endless chai we’ll try to post all our progress here. Hope you enjoy! Thanks to Alice & our web team for putting this together. Lots more on the way so check back soon. – John