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What are the barriers to universal energy access?

Providing energy access to villages does not immediately result in the acceptance of electricity in each and every household.

Providing energy access to villages does not immediately result in the acceptance of electricity in each and every household. Image: REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton

Jaideep Bansal
Chief Executive Officer, Global Himalayan Expedition (GHE)
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