# Micro-power plants to bring electricity to millions

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED@BCG Berlin
- Speaker: Anil Raj
- Year: 2014
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Earth and environment, Art, architecture and design
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/anil_raj_micro_power_plants_to_bring_electricity_to_millions)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Reliable electricity remains a distant dream for too many people around the world and simply linking to the existing grid can be cost prohibitive. In this talk, Anil Raj proposes an alternative: micropower plants, small-scale renewable energy sources connected to a minigrid.

## Lectures

1. [Micro-power plants to bring electricity to millions](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/anil_raj_micro_power_plants_to_bring_electricity_to_millions/a64725e7f6ac), 8 min (TED's player)