India's New President Plans To Make Major Push on Solar Energy

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By Yale Environment 360May 19, 2014, 1:00 pm67 pts
India's new government plans to bring electricity to the homes of its entire population of 1.2 billion within the next five years, largely through solar panel installations, Narendra Modi Bloomberg News reports. Although nearly 400 million Indians do not have access to electricity, newly elected president…

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