Google Loon will restore Puerto Rico internet and Elon Musk will provide solar and batteries
“More than 90 percent of people on the island of Puerto Rico don’t have power, and more than 80 percent don’t have access to wireless cell service, according to the most recent advisories from FEMA and the Federal Communications Commission. Only 55 percent of residents have access to drinking water, getting out information about where to go to find resources can save lives.
On Friday, the FCC gave Alphabet, Google’s parent company, permission to launch its internet balloon project over Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. Project Loon transmit internet service from high altitude balloon. Loon has permission to fly 30 of its balloons for up to six months over the affected areas.
Tesla chief Elon Musk says his company can solve Puerto Rico’s energy crisis using solar panels and batteries…”
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