Sentences with phrase «have access to any electricity at»

Kerry will likely face resistance in seeking lockstep commitments, of course, given that India's prime challenge is bringing reliable electricity and affordable fuels by any means to its billion - plus citizens — some 400 million of whom were unaffected by last year's blackouts because they have no access to electricity at all.
Currently about 60 percent of India's electricity comes through coal, while some 300 million people do not have access to electricity at all.
But there are still 1.2 billion people around the world who don't have any access to electricity at all.
Coal exports will certainly be helping some of the 1.4 billion people on this earth who don't have access to any electricity at all.
At the moment, many Africans currently have no access to electricity at all or at best significantly less than Europeans, let alone Americans.

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At a press conference, Perry said it was immoral to withhold fossil fuel - powered electricity from the many people around the world who do not have access to power.
Rural women and their infants are at increased risk of disease, and have less access to fuel, clean water, and electricity needed to prepare alternatives to human milk.
He continued, «The pledge I have given is that by end of my term, there will be universal access to electricity to all parts of Ghana, including the Upper Region», an announcement which was received with a rousing applause from the hundreds gathered at the forecourt of the Lawra Naa's palace.
«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.»
At the same time, the 1.3 billion people without access to electricity and the 3 billion or so who still rely on burning wood or dung to fuel cooking or heating would need modern energy supplies, although this might prove to have minimal impacts on climate change through saving forests and other side effects.
Meanwhile, the Modi government has made it clear that with more than 20 percent of the country's residents still living below the poverty line and 300 million people still without access to electricity, India is at a very different economic level than China.
So while the children in Carinto may not have access to running water and electricity at home, ConTextos has been able to provide them with access to a library and trained teachers who can help foster more than just literacy.
Kheterpal says on the Kickstarter page, «In places like Kenya, where 75 % of the population live without access to electricity, having the ability to read at night or charge up a mobile phone gives people the chance of a better education and also access to services like the revolutionary mobile phone banking system, M - PESA.»
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.
In the fourth part of the series today, we look at how the government has performed on providing access to electricity.
«We can't tell an electorate... when you have something like in excess of 300 million people without any access to electricity at all that you have to put a cap on this.»
When you participate in a community solar project, you are paying for access to less expensive solar electricity so that you don't have to buy electricity at standard utility rates.
bearing in mind that only a small percentage of earths population have access to electricity, if we enabled all under developed countries in the world with fossil fuel electricity and heating systems, we would likely have to cover every sq inch of farmland in trees to combat climate change.rather than outright fighting the building of wind turbines (that in future times can be repaired at a fraction of the impact and pollution of replacing them) we should be putting pressure on the manufacturers of these systems and technologies to invest more in finding green solutions to using the polluting chemicals in the construction of turbines.
Although universal access to electricity remains beyond reach, since at the current pace there will be an estimated 674 million people still without electricity in 2030, the number of people gaining access to power has been accelerating since 2010.
MW: Well, I don't know about intimidate, but I think we have to recognise that what's on the checklist of a mayor in a city where a third of the population don't yet have access to electricity, or at least a form of electricity, and maybe 10 - 20 % are living in slum housing, trying to save the world for the benefit of future generations isn't top of mind.
«There are billions of people on earth who don't have any electricity at all and a couple billion people who don't have adequate access to electricity.
Consumers must have access to the price at all times, and have the option of using electricity or not depending on the price;
To help clarify what's at stake, we estimated how different OPIC energy portfolios would impact electricity access levels and additional generation capacity.
Likewise, the thermostat can be controlled with Alexa or Google Assistant voice commands.KONO Smart also has a physical knob that can be turned to adjust the temperature and access other controls on the thermostat's small digital screen.Like the Nest and many other smart thermostats, the KONO Smart can automatically learn and adjust the temperature of your house whether you're at home or away, which can potentially reduce your electricity bill over time.The thermostat's other features include smart scheduling, a
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