The First Evidence of a Take-Off in Solar in Africa
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The article reports on the growth of solar energy in Africa, backed by data, and the discussion highlights the rapid adoption and potential impact on electricity supply.
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That's fast.
Of course it doesn't displace grid power to a significant degree. Repeat that for three more years and the grid operator has a real problem, though.
I guess this is disruption, at scale.