Asia / Island & remote community

Mendare Village Karnatanka Microgrid

Organizations, planners, suppliers, equipment, controls, and reported system specifications—with source-level citations.

CoverageDetailed public record
Named organizations1
System facts9
Sources reviewed2
Last researched2026-07-19

Mendare Village Karnatanka Microgrid is catalogued as a island & remote community system in Asia.

Research status
Operational
Historical classification
Community
Reported capacity
See component specifications
Coordinates
12.01120, 77.64033
Evidence note: “Every company” cannot be proven from public material alone. This page lists every organization found in the recovered record and reviewed sources, preserves unknown roles, and explicitly marks undisclosed controller or equipment details.

Project delivery

Who was involved in Mendare Village Karnatanka Microgrid?

1 publicly identified organizations. Where a recovered source named a participant without explaining its work, the role remains explicitly unspecified.

Organization

SELCO

Publicly named participant; role not specified in the recovered record [1]

System evidence

Reported capacity and specifications

Values can describe different project phases or components. Source citations are attached to each figure so discrepancies remain visible.

KW Solar
1 [1]
Storage
800 Ah [1]

Controls and hardware

Equipment and controller details

Manufacturer and model are shown only when a source names them. Generic descriptions are not converted into guessed product assignments.

No controller or equipment model was found in the reviewed public sources. This is a disclosure gap, not evidence that the project lacks coordinated controls.

Recovered detail

Additional technical notes

Concise system facts recovered from the historical project record. Treat these as historical unless a newer primary source confirms them.

  • General

    The Mendare Village Microgrid is a solar microgrid in India by SELCO foundation in Karnataka. [1]

  • General

    The communities do not have grid power, but a number of households have installed solar-home-systems. [1]

  • General

    The Model – Platform Microgrid [1]

  • General

    The model being piloted is therefore: [1]

  • General

    Establish which services could be introduced later, building on-top of the existing infrastructure and operational model established. [1]

  • General

    Following this model at Mendare: [1]

  • Storage

    4x 200Ah 12V, series connection, Primetech Charge controller: 48V Phocos CR [1]

Provenance

2 sources

Primary owner, government, university, supplier, and engineering sources are preferred. Archived references preserve claims whose original pages moved or disappeared.

  1. [1]
    Recovered Microgrid Projects record

    Internet Archive · Archived source · captured 2021-02-25

  2. [2]
    microgrid in India

    microgridprojects.com · Archived source · captured 2021-02-25