Sentences with phrase «access to electricity for»

The lack of access to electricity for 1 billion people (many of whom then use kerosene lamps for lighting) exposes households to very high levels of fine particulate matter.

More specifically, how can we shift policy and regulation to scale up distributed renewable energy — for example, solar home systems or village - scale solar power systems — that could help many of the world's poorest get access to electricity for the first time?

Solar power is giving millions of people access to electricity for the first time — could they bypass traditional fossil fuel grids altogether?

It also went up by three places to 76 on the resolving insolvency indicator and two places to 122 when it comes to getting access to electricity for businesses.

Not exact matches

While we do pay to access the electricity grid and for metered usage of it, just like the Internet, we don't pay yet again for individual uses of it.

«Recurrent Energy is an excellent partner for communities like ours that want access to cost - effective, clean electricity from California.»

For example miners who can access the cheapest electricity will tend to succeed and that bigger miners will be able to find this cheaper electricity easier.

Off.Grid: Electric is a massively scalable solar leasing company offering radically affordable energy for the 1.6 billion people who don't have access to electricity.

Wherever you decide to pump, make sure that you have access to electricity (if needed for pump operation), the location is private and comfortable (not too hot or too cold; comfortable place to sit), and there is sufficient cleanliness for collecting milk.

There are three critical components necessary for successfully maintaining milk supply when re-entering the workforce or returning to school: • a high quality breastpump that removes milk quickly and effectively • a place to use a breastpump at work / school that is clean, private, and with access to electricity, if needed • time to use a breastpump at work / school at least every 3 hours

This can leave you without access to electricity or clean water to make formula sterile for baby.

Cold water sterilizers — If you travel a lot or don't have access to a microwave or an electricity supply, then this method is for you.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ministry of Energy hosted a workshop to discuss increasing electricity access in Ghana on August 8 - 10, 2017.

On Social infrastructure, President Mahama said with the efforts employed about eighty percent of Ghanaians have access to electricity and with the expansion of water systems Accra for instance currently has a hundred percent access to water, the first in the history of the country.

Oyu Tolgoi has built a power line from the mine to the town of Khanbogd, which will provide the community with access to around - the - clock electricity for the first time.

«We believe that universal access to health care, education, affordable food, water, electricity and housing is the right of every Ghanaian» says the manifesto, adding that the NDC Government will establish and implement a framework for collective and individual contribution to the peace, safety, security and stability of the country when retained in power.

«We recognize that broadband service has become as essential as electricity and water and sewer for economic development and that if we want to attract high - tech jobs, if we want to provide students opportunities for education and provide equal access to services to people across the county, having high - speed broadband is absolutely critical at this point.»

He, like many of his neighbors in rural areas with no electricity access at all, prefers to use cheaper wood, coal and kerosene for his own cooking and lighting.

«For example, electricity access is needed in schools and homes in order for all girls and boys to have access to free, equitable and good - quality primary and secondary education.&raqFor example, electricity access is needed in schools and homes in order for all girls and boys to have access to free, equitable and good - quality primary and secondary education.&raqfor all girls and boys to have access to free, equitable and good - quality primary and secondary education.»

The technology could offer a reliable source of electricity for some of the 1.5 billion people around the world without access to a supply grid.

Heated springs and geysers up to three miles underground can be accessed by special wells that bring the hot water (or steam from it) up to the surface where it can be used directly for heat or indirectly to generate electricity by powering rotating turbines.

For a study of the technology, the researchers enlisted street vendors who had no access to grid electricity.

For the more than two - thirds of Africa's sub-Saharan population that lacks access to electricity, even the most mundane tasks can be difficult or even deadly.

That's enough energy to run 10 cell phones or two computers at once, which could be good news for people who live in countries where access to electricity is spotty.

«With the potential for increasing water stress in the next few decades across parts of the United States, power plants — and our access to electricity — may be put at risk when water is not adequately considered in planning.»

The LED lamp holds great promise for increasing the quality of life for over 1.5 billion people around the world who lack access to electricity grids: due to low power requirements it can be powered by cheap local solar power.

The 2012 Global Energy Assessment, for example, elucidated multiple pathways that could simultaneously achieve decarbonization at the same time as expanding energy access to the millions of people currently living without modern energy and electricity, and improving public health by reducing air pollution.

If successful, this program would provide a sustainable energy source for millions of people, many of whom do not have access to electricity today.

A folktales project is behind schedule because of lack of electricity, lack of heat in the school — which kept students home for several weeks — and infrequent access to computers at their school.

In Afghanistan, for example, the country report suggests that there is little critical analysis of the media, and issues of access to media and information rise especially in rural areas, where newspapers are not published or distributed and multimedia materials such as CDs and DVDs can not be used in schools due to limited access to electricity.

For many of them, school is the only place where they have consistent access to heat, electricity and regular meals — making it all the more important to make them feel safe and taken care of.

The math for those without direct access to cheap electricity gets even less favorable when you compare the Niro plug - in to its plug-less equivalent.

And where there wasn't electricity — for example, in a pilot program in Ghana — they'd partner with other organizations to install a solar cell, plus a satellite for internet access.

The Cotton Tree Lodge does not have any access to electricity and uses solar power for basic electrical needs.

Services included Private bathroom, hot water, electricity, initial bedsheets Change of bath towels (every 2 days) Change of bedsheets (weekly) Room cleaning (Daily - Sundays excluded) Breakfast (from 8.00 to 10.00) Air conditioning Heating TV in room Extra services Car and / or scooter rental Accommodation services Access with private vehicles Access for disabled Lecture room TV room Solarium Park / garden Mountain Bike (free) Reception hours Mornings: from 10.00 to 12.30 Afternoons: from 16.30 to 21.00

The user - friendly site provides up - to - date information on access to Anguilla via air and sea; ground transportation on the island; the proposed reopening dates for hotels, villas, apartments, restaurants and attractions; and updates on the restoration of essential services, including electricity, telecommunications, banking and medical facilities.

Accessed from Puerto Maldonado, the Amazon Villa comes complete with a hot water bath, Wifi internet, a television to watch nature documentaries, a place for your laptop to catch up on work or view photos, electricity in the rainforest, and a refrigerator and microwave.

They can equip Abby with her Proton Blaster to activate her Charge Transfer ability to move electricity between conduits, and use her Intelligence Access ability for puzzle - solving.

And those with adequate roof space to host an array of solar panels can opt for free installation of a solar PV system, which will give the hosts access to a portion of the generated solar electricity in exchange for sharing that clean electricity with others.

According to NComputing, the access devices eliminate the need for air conditioning when there is a room full of the devices, since they create little heat, produce significantly less e-waste at the end of their extra long lifetimes, and according to their calculations, the company's current user base is right now saving 144 million kWh of electricity annually, 17,700 metric tons of coal, 112,300 metric tons of CO2, and about 8,100 metric tons of e-waste.

And in fact, I do think it would be a good idea for the billions of people all over the world who have never had access to electricity to have access to cheap, efficient, mass - produced off - grid solar power — power they can generate for themselves, without being beholden to big utilities.

It houses the largest proportion of global poor (30 %), around 24 % of the global population without access to electricity (304 million), about 30 % of the global population relying on solid biomass for cooking and 92 million without access to safe drinking water.

As the Nobel Committee notes in its press release: «The LED lamp holds great promise for increasing the quality of life for over 1.5 billion people around the world who lack access to electricity grids.»

While some in the West have apparently decided that delivering energy access is a household event best pursued by developed - world charities, NGOs, and entrepreneurs, what we actually see with electricity is similar to what we see with food — good governance and political institutions are essential for equitable and abundant distribution.

Even though people without electricity access often pay a lot for their energy sources, such as kerosene and candles — sometimes more than they would pay for the same service if they had electricity access — the upfront costs for off - grid systems may still be higher than most consumers are willing or able to pay.

The investment required for clean cooking facilities is modest, amounting to less than one - tenth of what is needed for universal electricity access.

Over the period to 2030, new connections to the grid bring electricity to over half of those that gain access, and offer the most cost - effective means of access in urban areas, but decentralised systems are the most cost - effective solutions for over 70 % of those who gain access in rural areas.

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Similarly, reaping broader social and economic benefits will require a perspective on access that extends beyond household connections to include electricity for productive uses, such as businesses, agriculture and industry.

The foundations for this departure from orthodoxy have been laid by the International Energy Agency (IEA), which has essentially admitted in a series of energy access papers that the majority of those without electricity today will never be wired to the grid (PDF).