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Africa’s Electricity-Access Problem Is Worse Than You Think

Cars That Think

Similarly, having a distribution line (often illegally rigged) running to a dwelling tells us nothing about the usage of power or the reliability of its supply. Egypt, for instance, is at about 1,500 kWh/year, or a quarter of the affluent rate.

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Flat-pack OX electric truck gets a $163 million order, expands in Africa

Baua Electric

OX East Africa, will work to meet the growing demand for OX Delivers truck-as-a-service business in Rwanda, and expand into Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Burundi. SOURCE | IMAGES : OX Delivers , via Power Progress and Startup Magazine. Good for them. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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