Clive Thompson on Nostr: Solar is modular and can often be installed without needing permission from -- or ...

Solar is modular and can often be installed without needing permission from -- or even alerting -- local government

the upshot is, it may be growing even faster than we think

Zoë Schlanger documents this neatly here: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2024/10/solar-power-energy-revolution-global-south/680351/

Unpaywalled: https://archive.is/xX7nG

The example of Africa is particularly illustrative