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India to electrify every home by December 2018 using solar PV, battery storage and LEDs
September 26, 2017
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has launched a new programme to electrify every willing household in the country by 31 December 2018, using solar, energy storage batteries and LED lighting.
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