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Note: This is part 5 of 8 field notes from a solar home system assessment my team conducted in remote communities in Palawan. Details that could identify the service provider and specific project have been redacted to protect the integrity of the work. The observations and reflections here are my own.

Seniors in off-grid areas are among those who struggle most to afford even the lowest subscription tier. Some of them are choosing, month after month, between food and light.

Life is hard.


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