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600 million Africans don’t have access to grid power. Are they privileged? Are they all “hunter-gatherers”?
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Depending on how solar progresses, along with other renewables, "grid power" may become as archaic as running copper lines to people's houses so their phone can ring.

Only if there's more money in selling the replacement than in the status quo.



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