Eli5: Why is it so difficult for third-world countries to provide stable electricity to their citizens despite the technology being so abundant?

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The technology is readily available, people will pay to have access to it. Yet, a lot of people still don’t have this technology made available to them.

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Cause their municipal budget is typically eleven USD/year, plus this cool three legged mule they found outside in the pond

Joking aside, power production as a concept is easy as there is nothing to figure out anymore but even in the USA people get mad about the cost sometimes. And they might be willing to pay 5-20x what someone in rural Brazil or Namibia might

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