Sentences with phrase «access to electricity today»
We don't want to leave anyone behind in the transition of our energy system, especially the millions of people around the world without adequate access to electricity today and those living in energy poverty.
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If successful, this program would provide a sustainable energy source for millions of people, many of whom do not have access to electricity today.
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«Today, seven out of ten people lack access to even the most basic electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Today, a great majority of miners are located in China because they have access to cheap electricity.
Today we have achieved 80 percent electricity access in Ghana and so every small village you go to, people have power to set up small businesses like welding plants...
I can decide not to build schools, I can decide today, not to expand access to electricity, I can decide not to build hospitals.
He also boasted that when the National Democratic Congress (NDC) took over the administration of the country, access to electricity was about 50 %, but «today as I speak to you, access to electricity is 83.5 % second to only South Africa.»
Today, electricity generation is buffeted by numerous factors: access to fossil fuels, peak oil, nuclear security and proliferation, pollution, and climate change.
«There remain 1.3 billion people without electricity today, and over four billion people without access to the Internet.
Across the globe today, some 1.6 billion people have scant access to electricity, and the designers hope to make the lamp available to 50 million of them within ten years.
With the inaugural lighting of manyattas in rural Kenya today, we're proud to extend home solar energy systems to the people in Kenya who have a very remote opportunity to be able to access any form of electricity in the near future,» commented Charles Cohen, Chief Commercial Officer, Commercial Strategy & Development at SkyPower.
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).
NEW YORK, September 18, 2017: Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) and partners announced first - of - its - kind research today analyzing finance flows for electricity and clean cooking access in 20 countries across Africa and Asia with significant access gaps, and how finance strategies could be scaled and refined to reach more people, more affordably, with sustainable energy.
Today, over 300 million people still lack access to reliable centralized electricity in this nation of 1.2 billion people.
Today, 1.6 billion people do not have access to electricity in their homes.
In the fourth part of the series today, we look at how the government has performed on providing access to electricity.
Recently, China has shown how coal can play a critical role in lifting people out of energy poverty — out of the total population of 1.3 billion, only three million do not have access to electricity in China today.
Ensuring reliable access to electricity now and into the future requires us to take thoughtful steps to consider the challenges not just of today, but also tomorrow.
Still, 1.2 billion people today lack access to electricity connections and millions of households, businesses and community institutions receive poor and inadequate supplies of electricity services.
Yet one billion people in the world today have no access to electricity, and roughly three times that number use dirty cooking fuels, whose smoke is killing more than four million people a year.
Today, almost half of Ghanaians never have access to electricity, or get it only a few hours a week, leaving their futures bleak.
Today there are 1.3 billion people across the globe without access to electricity.
The Left dissembles while, «even today,» says Menton,, «over 1.2 billion people, 20 % of the world's population, lack access to electricity.»
New analysis by the International Energy Agency, published here in Johannesburg, shows that 1.6 billion people today have no access to electricity.
«Today's Commission action enables the community solar market to finally begin moving forward in New York, bringing local clean energy and electricity bill savings to thousands of customers, even if they don't have a sunny roof,» said Jeff Cramer, Executive Director of the Coalition for Community Solar Access.