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The hidden costs of unreliable electricity

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submitted over 6 years ago by lexacon

The hidden costs of unreliable electricity

submitted over 6 years ago by lexacon

The hidden costs of unreliable electricity
  • Many people around the world lack reliable access to electricity, which can lead to serious consequences like spoiled vaccines in health clinics and difficulty charging mobile phones.
  • Increasing access to electricity is crucial for lifting people out of poverty, but it's important to find cleaner energy solutions to combat climate change.
  • Innovations in energy technology offer hope for providing cheap, reliable energy to all while moving towards a zero-carbon future.
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