{"id":88890,"date":"2019-03-23T04:22:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T11:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/the-thrilling-potential-for-off-grid-solar-energy"},"modified":"2019-03-23T04:22:17","modified_gmt":"2019-03-23T11:22:17","slug":"the-thrilling-potential-for-off-grid-solar-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/the-thrilling-potential-for-off-grid-solar-energy","title":{"rendered":"The thrilling potential for off-grid solar energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-thrilling-potential-for-off-grid-solar-energy2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s an energy revolution happening in villages and towns across Africa \u2014 off-grid solar energy is becoming a viable alternative to traditional electricity systems. In a bold talk about a true leapfrog moment, Amar Inamdar introduces us to proud owners of off-grid solar kits \u2014 and explains how this technology has the opportunity to meet two extraordinary goals: energy access for all and a low-carbon future. \u201cEvery household a proud producer as well as consumer of energy,\u201d Inamdar says. \u201cThat\u2019s the democracy of energy.\u201d (Followed by a brief Q&amp;A with TED Curator Chris Anderson) <\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/scienceofsingularity.com\/2019\/03\/23\/the-thrilling-potential-for-off-grid-solar-energy-amar-inamdar\/\">https:\/\/scienceofsingularity.com\/2019\/03\/23\/the-thrilling-po...r-inamdar\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s an energy revolution happening in villages and towns across Africa \u2014 off-grid solar energy is becoming a viable alternative to traditional electricity systems. In a bold talk about a true leapfrog moment, Amar Inamdar introduces us to proud owners of off-grid solar kits \u2014 and explains how this technology has the opportunity to meet [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":374,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1633,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solar-power","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/374"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88890\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}