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For climate and livelihoods, Africa bets big on solar mini-grids (knowablemagazine.org)
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[–] Espiritdescali@futurology.today 3 points 2 months ago

One advantage of having no infrastructure is you can leapfrog old technologies. We’ve seen this with countries that had no copper telephone wires everywhere, they moved straight to cellular technology.