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Power for All is a global non-profit focused on ending energy poverty by promoting distributed renewable energy through advocacy and market activation in developing countries, to create a more inclusive global energy system.

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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
⚡ Join us for a discussion on the groundbreaking Utilities 2.0 Uganda Pilot, which integrated #DRE with grid connections, redefining collaboration and efficiency in the quest to electrify #Africa. May 7th | 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. EAT 🔗https://lnkd.in/gEPm9aCW Download our Fact Sheet 🔗 lnkd.in/g-Gj8EVZ
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
At #RenewOurPower, Agustin Carbo of Power for All co-led a powerful session on Just Decentralised Energy as Resistance. Highlighting how people power is essential to making energy justice a reality and community leaders are using different models of decentralized energy systems to meet local needs.
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350.org @350.org · 15/04/2025
Day 2 was a great and busy day!☀️⁠ ⁠ We hosted a panel discussion in the morning, where we heard from change makers representing movements from across the globe. They spoke to the power of organising and reflected on moments when people power really did change the world✊⁠
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
📣 Exciting news! We are thrilled to welcome Alba Topulli as Power For All’s new CEO! This leadership transition marks a significant moment for us as we extend our partnerships and accelerate innovation within the energy sector. 🔗More in our Press Release: www.powerforall.org/news-media/p...
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
🌍 Exciting partnership alert! 🌱 Small Foundation teams up with Power For All to explore how Distributed #RenewableEnergy can transform agriculture in #Uganda and #Ethiopia. Research will focus on improving crop value chains—crucial for enhancing food security and economic growth. rb.gy/ckdoqj
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
🚀 New Report out! The third "Benchmarking Africa's Minigrids" report is out! We celebrate our partner, AMDA, on the release of their report. 🔹 Connections surged—88% in a decade 🔹 Costs dropped—a 20% decrease since 2020. 🔹 Growth -- mini-grids serving 500+ homes rose from 8% to 30%.
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
🚨#EAIF2025 is just around the corner! 🚨 Join us in #Uganda to drive conversation around global energy access, decarbonization, and climate action. 📅 8-10 April 2025 🔗 Find out more ARE's Press Release: rb.gy/3p9x05 Register Now : eaif.energy #EnergyAccess #EnergyInvestment #EndEnergyPovertyFaster
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Global investors & decisionmakers will convene at the 10th EAIF to electrify underserved communities worldwide - The Alliance for Rural Electrification
13 March 2025, Kampala – Investors and decision-makers in the decentralised renewable energy (DRE) sector from around the world will gather in Kampala, Uganda, on 8-10 April 2025 for the sector’s lead...
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
🚀 Women are driving Ethiopia’s clean #energytransition SHEnergy Consulting is on a mission to change that by providing advocacy, visibility & training for women in #RenewableEnergy Led by Lewam Teklu, SHEnergy helps women entrepreneurs access capital, and hands-on training in #DRE 🔗 bit.ly/4k2hvwS
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From Obstacles to Opportunities: Ethiopia’s Movement Towards Diversity in Renewable Energy
The journey towards a diverse workforce in the renewable energy sector is filled with obstacles. However, thanks to the tireless work of organizations such as the Ethiopian Women in Energy Association
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
🌍 Today is International Day of Clean Energy. #CleanEnergy is also crucial to reaching net zero emissions by 2050 A just and inclusive energy transition is key to limiting global heating to 1.5 degrees and preventing the worst climate impacts. #WorldCleanEnergyDay #EnergyForAll
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NextBillion @nextbillion.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
#MiniGrids can boost #EnergyAccess in #Africa — but they have gained limited traction. Eg: In #SierraLeone, they serve only 0.6% of households. A recent study explores how lowering prices impacts customers and #minigrid businesses: nextbillion.net/mini-grids-t... @powerforall.bsky.social #socent
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Making Mini-Grids Work for Everyone: A Tariff Harmonization Pilot in Sierra Leone Reveals the Benefits and Challenges of Lowering Prices
Insights from a pilot program in Sierra Leone that tested the impact of lower prices on mini-grid operators and their customers.
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
#NowReading: 💡 An entrepreneurial revolution is addressing climate change! Energia's WEEK 3 project empowers women in Kenya through energy enterprises, PUE training, mentorship, and market access, driving inclusivity in sustainable energy. Read more: hivos.org/blog/women-e...
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
💡With a new year upon us, it is clear that Green job creation is a clear priority for many emerging economy governments and development programs. How do you think 2025 will impact the green Job sector and unlock #cleanenergy opportunities in emerging economies? #PoweringJobs #SDG7
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
As we look forward to 2025, we are excited to further our mission to end energy poverty. We are grateful for the ongoing partnership of our community Wishing you a season of light and joy, and a new year full of opportunities. Warm regards, The Power for All Team
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
🔋Imagine a #DRE sector where women’s potential is fully unleashed! Women face barriers similar to on-grid. To tap into women’s potential, we need: ✅Inclusive policies & programs ✅ Data on women’s contributions ✅Equal access to resources : t.ly/R_lgv #SDG7 #PoweringJobs
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
📢 #OutNow: New Policy Brief: It sheds light on the challenges #Ethiopian farmers face in adopting mechanization, focusing on solar-powered irrigation and actionable pathways to promote sustainable irrigation practices and farmer attitudes toward mechanized agriculture. 👉: t.ly/v5wgJ #PoweringAg
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
#NowReading: 🌍 Can Africa overcome carbon market challenges to drive renewable energy growth? Discover how carbon markets and solar energy are reshaping Africa’s low-carbon future. Read More: t.ly/K_6sB #EndEnergyPovertyFaster #SDG7
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
☀️Decentralized #RenewableEnergy isn't just about power—it's about transformation. By adopting 5 #DRE technologies in the Ag-Food chain, we can cut 10% of Africa's emissions and deliver as much as $24,491 million in terms of economic impact? 👉: t.ly/eaJqL #SDG7 #EnergyAccess #EndEnergyPovertyFaster
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
🟢 To boost sustainable energy transition in #Africa, we must focus on empowering youth, women, and transitioning workers with renewable energy skills. This future depends on skilled workers leading the charge. 💼 Learn how skills development can transform the renewable energy sector 👉 t.ly/BeK9r
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
💡 Clean energy is a lifeline. This #GivingTuesday, your generosity can power change. ⚡️Power for All ensures no community is left in the dark. Join the movement and give the gift of power: powerforall.org/donate. #EndEnergyPovertyFaster #leavenoonebehind
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
💡#OutNow: Reflecting on the outcomes of #COP29, it's evident that without transparent, accountable and action-oriented commitments, achieving global energy goals remains elusive. 👉 Read More: www.powerforall.org/news-media/a... #SDG7
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
It's #Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for the transformative power of Distributed Renewable Energy (#DRE) in agriculture. DRE not only helps farmers prevent food waste but also enables them to: ▶️ Boost income ▶️ Improve daily lives ▶️ Eliminate fuel costs Read More 👉 t.ly/IZRC5
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
#ICYMI: 💡Mwangaza Light shows how #RenewableEnergy transforms lives—modern homes, sustainable cooking, and empowered communities. 🌟Catrine’s work with Mwangaza Light is a testament to what’s possible. Read more 👉 t.ly/Km-sb #SDG7 #EnergyAccess #DRE
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Gender Inclusivity and Environmental Innovation in East Africa’s Renewable Sector
Catrine Shroff, an anthropologist turned entrepreneur, is transforming communities through her renewable energy initiative, Mwangaza Light. This venture meets the urgent need for sustainable energy
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
New #EnergyAccess milestones in sub-Saharan Africa: 🔌 Grids & mini-grids reached 4M+ households in 2023 🌞 #DRE plays a crucial role now serving 7% of the population But more funding is key to accelerating universal access More 👉 iea.li/491gCPZ
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
🌿 #NowReading: The Green Energy for Women and Youth Resilience project empowers 250+ women and youth with green skills in #Uganda. Remarkable example of investing in #GreenJobs to #EndEnergyPovertyFaster and build resilient communities t.ly/u6FZU #PoweringJobs
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
💡 Women’s leadership shines bright in the renewable energy sector! Catherine Shroff’s Mwangaza Light partners with churches to deliver clean #EnergyAccess, empower women, and champion #SustainableDevelopment in #Kenya. 🌱 Read her inspiring story: 🔗: t.ly/lKEyx #ClimateAction #WomenLeadership
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
🟢 #NowReading: From accelerating Tanzania’s clean energy transition, to enabling clean energy projects worldwide, USAID-NREL public data is helping local communities reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainable development. 👉: t.ly/_CWav #EnergyAccess #SDG7
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
🚨 #OutNow: Global energy jobs grew in 2023, driven by clean tech investments, but skill shortages persist. 🚀 @IEA's 3rd edition World Energy Employment report projects a 3% growth in 2024. Distributed solar jobs, up 13% from 2022, now total over 3.1M: t.ly/LPNQK #PoweringJobs #GreenJobs
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 13/11/2024
❌The #energytransition is off course, risking the 1.5°C goal. IRENA's report highlights actions to realign the transition: ✅Build key infrastructure ✅Enhance policies to drive investments ✅Strengthen skills for a renewables-led energy system #EndEnergyPovertyFaster #COP29 : t.ly/AlHGV
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 11/11/2024
#NowReading: As we move toward a sustainable future, digital technologies are reshaping #RenewableEnergy. From PayGo systems and remote monitoring to smart grids , these innovations are transforming how we produce, distribute, and consume power. Explore more here: t.ly/3RU0E #EnergyTech
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 05/11/2024
It all starts with a human connection" - KristinaSkierka. Distributed renewable energy is transforming how we power our world! 🌍✨ Our CEO, KristinaSkierka, explores this on the @EYnews Decoding Innovation podcast. 🎧: t.ly/Xg66x #EndEnergyPovertyFaster #EnergyAccess #Podcast
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How grassroots energy efforts spark global change
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 31/10/2024
Widely impacted by #climatechange & lack of clean energy access, women are well-positioned to play a pivotal role in reaching #3xRenewables. Let’s empower women to participate in the #EnergyTransition, through education, training & job opportunities. 🔗:https://t.ly/edHv9
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 30/10/2024
💡 What if every dollar for energy access reached its target? With millions still without power, transparency in funding is essential. Power for All is pushing for accountability that truly empowers communities! #EnergyAccess #EndEnergyPoverty Here is why: www.powerforall.org/news-media/a...
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 28/10/2024
💡 #NowReading: Game changers shaping the off-grid appliance market—from affordability to efficiency and productive use. Dive in: sun-connect.org/what-game-ch... ✍️ SunConnectNews #OffGridEnergy #EnergyAccess #Renewables #EndEnergyPovertyFaster
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 22/10/2024
🌱 Energy access is key to solving Africa’s food crisis. #EnergyPoverty is at the root of many challenges. DRE adoption can change the game, and help address energy and economic inequities that are stifling #Africa and its food system🌍 Read more: t.ly/-kk2l #PoweringAg #SDG2 #SDG7 #EndEnergyPoverty
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 01/10/2024
#OutNow: Millions in rural Africa & South Asia still lack access to power. If the current pace of electrification continues, many will remain without electricity. Efficiency For Energy's latest report shows we need more investment & innovation in off-grid appliances: t.ly/bvmqF
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 27/09/2024
Happening Now: Achieving Universal Electrification through Integrated Energy Models Date: Sept. 27, 2024 Time: 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. EDT Location: Opposite United Nations Building. 211 E46th St., New York, New York. 👉 Reserve your spot today!https://bit.ly/4e8kKzw (bit.ly/4e8kKzw)
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From Concept to Impact: Energy Partnerships for Universal Access
DATE: Friday, 27th September, 2024. TIME: 1:30 - 3:00 PM
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 27/09/2024
Tombo Banda from Cross Boundary said it straight today: “We just need the money to flow. We know that $91Bn is needed by 2030, but only around $500M is in the market.” #sdg7 #sdg17 #energyaccess #EndEnergyPovertyFaster
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 27/09/2024
🚨 Happening Today! Join us at the UN Energy #SDG7ActionForum to explore how innovative energy partnerships can drive sustainable electrification in Sub-Saharan Africa. 🌍💡 📅 Sept. 27 | 1:30 p.m. EDT 👉 Register: bit.ly/4e8kKzw #EndEnergyPovertyFaster #ClimateWeekNYC
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 24/09/2024
🌍 Are you in for #ClimateWeekNYC? Join us on Sept. 27 for a discussion on how blending renewable & traditional energy can drive #SDG7 and end energy poverty. 📅 Sept. 27 | 1:30 p.m. EDT | NYC 👉 Register: bit.ly/4e8kKzw #EnergyAccess #RenewableEnergy #SDG7
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 20/09/2024
Global Goals Week is HERE!! A week we take stock to see what progress made this year! Join us @UN_Energy Now #SDG7 Action Forum for a panel discussion on how collaboration turn ideas into impact. 📅 Sept. 27, 2024 | 1:30 p.m. EDT | New York 🔗 Register: bit.ly/4e8kKzw #UNGA79 #ClimateWeekNYC
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 18/09/2024
❌ We need to pay more attention to the systems and infrastructure needed for renewables uptake. A new report by REN21 report highlights the urgent need for attention on these key areas to ensure reliable, 24/7 renewable energy. Read report here: t.ly/YrjYr #GSR2024 #RenewablesNow #ChooseRenewables
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Renewables 2024 Global Status Report - Energy Systems & Infrastructure - REN21
Renewable energy has the potential to power the world completely, but this can only be achieved through urgent improvements in grid infrastructure and integrated planning, according to the new Energy ...
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 09/09/2024
#EnergyReads: 💡RMI research indicates the transformative potential of #MiniGrids in #Nigeria agriculture, demonstrating how Productive Use of Energy can significantly reduce electricity production costs and boost agricultural productivity. www.esi-africa.com/news/harvest... #PoweringAg
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Harvesting sunshine for productive use of energy in agriculture
RMI report on mini-grid electricity in Nigerian agriculture, demonstrating how productive use of energy can reduce electricity costs.
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 04/09/2024
❌ At what cost? 🌍Mini-grids are a crucial solution in the fight against energy poverty in sub-Saharan Africa but are stunted by financial shadows :https://t.ly/DNv1Z #EndEnergyPovertyFaster #EnergyAccess
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 30/08/2024
The off-grid #RenewableEnergy sector has evolved into a large and resilient employer, creating 1.7 MN jobs globally: Power for All's Carolina Ines & Hannibal Tesfahunegn explain why the employment prospects in the sector look bright buff.ly/3kDapVO #SDG7 #PoweringJobs
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 27/08/2024
From 6% to 75% electrification in just 15 years! 🌍💡 #Rwanda's electrification journey is a powerful example of what strong leadership and long-term vision can achieve! #SDG7 #CleanEnergy #SustainableDevelopment Read More: ​​https://t.ly/tXyAX
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 27/08/2024
🌍 Ready to see how far we've come in achieving universal energy access? The #TrackingSDG7 report assesses where we stand and the critical steps we need to take to hit our #SDG7 goals. 🔗 Discover: bit.ly/4cjUOja #EndEnergyPovertyFaster #EnergyAccess
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 26/08/2024
‼ #OutNow: Donor disbursements for mini-grids lag behind commitments, hindering progress. ✅: Over the last decade, DRE technologies attracted over USD 3 bn, but $2.3 bn is needed to achieve universal energy access by 2030. Let's improve funding efficiency for real impact. 🔗 : t.ly/o0R42
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From commitments to disbursements: The mini-grid sector remains underfunded
Over the last decade, DRE technologies attracted over USD 3 billion, but $2.3 billion is needed annually to achieve universal energy access by 2030. Power for All recommends Key Performance Indicators
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 26/08/2024
The #MiniGrids (r)evolution is moving from just supplying electricity to boosting rural development and economic growth. Despite increased funding, a financing gap remains. De-risking investments and sharing data can help bridge this gap. Read more 👉https://t.ly/9kSjJ
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 22/08/2024
🎧 #TuneInThursday: Discover how the renewable energy sector has changed over the years and the role of innovations in driving energy access in peri-urban and rural communities, particularly the Pay-As-You-Go (PayGO) model. Listen in: t.ly/8rvgk #EnergyTransition #PAYGO #EndEnergyPovertyFaster
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Interview with Prof Dan Kammen on PayGo, a Disruptive Tool for Just Energy Transitions
In this podcast interview, Kristina Skierka, Founder and CEO of Power for All, speaks with Dan Kammen, a Professor of Energy at the University of California, Berkeley, on the social and technological
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Power for All @powerforall.bsky.social · 22/08/2024
💡The DRE sector isn’t just about clean energy—it’s an engine for job creation! Imagine this: the SWP sector alone could fuel 77,000 jobs in India and 38,000 in Kenya by 2030. Read more: t.ly/DhCRE #PoweringJobs #EndEnergyPovertyFaster #SDG7
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