India joins rush to renewables, but its rural solar systems fall off grid (www.washingtonpost.com)

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A cautionary tale for a world racing into renewables: The large majority of mini-grids in India no longer work, an environmental group found.

About 4,000 solar mini-grids have been installed in India, of which 3,300 are government financed and owned. Only 5% of the government grids are operational.

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[-] Smallletter@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Did you feed it the article as well? Just wondering how it got the details of a recent article

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