"many Amazonian communities aren’t connected to the grid. In remote areas...transmission lines are difficult to build and maintain. Instead, they depend on polluting diesel fuel for electricity.
"Diesel, transported by boat, is burned by about 160 local thermal plants and thousands of generators...
"Now, #solar panels and lithium batteries are beginning to transform the region, supplementing or replacing diesel altogether."

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