Refugee camp in Jordan first to run on solar energy

At Al Azraq camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan, renewable solar energy may help return some normalcy for those living in limbo. in May, a new two-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant turned on the lights. The plant promises to provide electricity to at least 20,000 camp residents, with plans to expand in the future.

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