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Solar Power Provides Benefits To Northern Cheyenne & Kenyan Communities

Key Takeaway

Solar power's increasing cost-competitiveness and ability to serve remote communities makes it a compelling and economically viable energy solution for developers and large consumers looking beyond traditional fossil fuels.

AI Summary

  • Solar power is presented as cost-competitive with, and in some cases cheaper than, fossil fuels, especially when accounting for climate and health impacts.
  • Solar projects are actively benefiting remote communities, such as the Northern Cheyenne and in Kenya, demonstrating practical application and energy independence.
  • The economic viability of solar, particularly for remote or underserved areas, offers developers new market opportunities and provides large loads with potentially stable, cost-effective power alternatives.

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Article Content

Clean, renewable energy is cost competitive with fossil fuels, and in some cases costs less. Factoring in all the costs, including climate change impacts and harm to human health from fossil fuels, clean renewables make even more sense. In some cases where remote communities need to be able to generate ... [continued] The post Solar Power Provides Benefits To Northern Cheyenne & Kenyan Communities appeared first on CleanTechnica .