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    • Exhibit 1_ 570 million people in SSA remain unelectrified
    • Exhibit 2_ 20 countries in SSA without access to electricity
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5 key opportunities in Africa’s electrification journey

Simply delivering electrons to people’s homes is not enough – the goal is to translate energy access into real socioeconomic development

Africa needs to be ambitious. Striving towards SDG7, African leaders and international partners have set out to connect 300 million people by 2030. Renewable costs are falling fast. Solar prices are down nearly 80% over the past decade, enabling faster, cheaper deployment of mini-grids and home systems in remote areas. More…

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80 Percent of GCC Consumers are Willing to Live More Sustainably, Says New Boston Consulting Group Report

71% of the region’s consumers are largely aware of climate change and how the issue negatively affects the environment

Visionary leadership a catalyst in public’s appetite for sustainability; 44% believe climate change is currently impacting their lives; Increased awareness would change behavior. Public awareness concerning the mounting challenges stemming from global warming is reassuringly high throughout the region  as the government, organizations, and civil society continue to play their…