West Africa's largest solar power plant has been completed on the outskirts of the capital Ouagadougou. The 55-hectare facility will provide 33 megawatts, enough to supply tens of thousands of households in the region. The cost of around € 48 million came from EU funds and the French development agency AFD. French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurated the plant during a visit to Africa.
The world’s biggest brown-coal power station is in Poland. That’s not the only reason the Warsaw government is finding it hard to kick-start an energy transition
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Cooking and baking with solar energy: An oven that needs neither electricity nor fuel.
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Five French locals on the state of their nation.
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The Professor of political science on education, discrimination and identity.
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In her novel, the author writes about questions of ethnic origin and social mobility. A discussion about the advantages of immigration, as well as the French president and his wife.
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An interview with the demographer on French voters, the power of the president and the role of education in France.
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