Tokelau: World’s First 100% Solar-Powered Territory Instead

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Until recently the South Pacific Island of Tokelau was entirely dependent on imported diesel fuel to generate electricity for its 1,500 residents. Which was both expensive and dirty. But Tokelau couldn’t afford to get itself off its expensive diesel habit by installing solar arrays to capture its near constant sunshine and use that to generate electricity instead. Until that is, the government of New Zealand, which administers the territory,...

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