Solar lanterns for Africa
NAIROBI, May 18 (Reuters)
* Africa spends $10 bln per year on kerosene
* Cost of solar alternatives declining steadily
* Some 700 mln Africans seen without electricity by 2030
The https://www.worldbank.org/ and International Finance Corporation have budgeted $12 million to begin weaning Africa’s off-grid energy market away from its dependence on expensive fuel-based lighting, an official said on Tuesday.
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May 19, 2010
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