In 2004, it took the world a year to add a gigawatt of solar power — now it takes a day

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In 2004, it took the world a year to add a gigawatt of solar power — now it takes a day

To mitigate the negative impacts of climate change, the world needs to quickly transition from fossil fuels to low-carbon energy sources such as solar power.

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Six solar power plants installed on the roofs of hospitals in Mykolaiv. Illustrative photo: Mykolaiv Development Agency In Mykolaiv, six solar power plants were installed on the roofs of medical institutions over the course of two years with the funds of donors. This was reported on Tuesday, February 4, by Alla Lutska, director of the Department of Energy, Energy Saving and Implementation of Innovative Technologies of the Mykolaiv City Council, …