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Solar and Batteries Gain Ground in the Amazon as Villages Move Beyond Diesel
Remote Amazon communities that long depended on subsidized diesel generation are beginning to gain round-the-clock electricity from solar panels and battery systems, signaling a practical shift in one of the world’s most
Key Takeaways
- Remote Amazon communities are beginning to replace or supplement diesel generators with solar and lithium batteries.
- Brazil subsidizes a large diesel-based system in the rainforest, with fuel often transported by boat.
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