For every two units of electricity provided to consumers through the conventional power generation and delivery system, as much as 98 units are wasted along the way.

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Instead of selling individual units, they would offer a low-power system that relied on a solar cell or car battery in remote areas without grid electricity.

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Instead of selling individual units, they would offer a low-power system that relied on a solar cell or car battery in remote areas that didn't have grid electricity.

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The solar mission in its first phase focused on areas already connected to the grid and had a pricing system that bundled four units of thermal electricity with one unit of solar-based power, which reduced the average per-unit cost of solar electricity.

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