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Solar energy is even cheaper than you think

Jenny Chase · TED

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How prevalent is solar power, really? According to researcher Jenny Chase, it's already displacing fossil fuels in key energy markets around the world. She explains the rise of affordable solar power and dives into how her team tracked its rapid installation in unexpected countries, offering a vision of a brighter, more sustainable future.

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Institution
TED
Department
TED Countdown: Overcoming Dilemmas in the Green Transition
Speaker
Jenny Chase
Year
2024
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Mathematics, Earth and environment
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
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