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Grameen Shakti won an Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy in 2008. To find out more visit http://www.ashdenawards.org/winners/grameen08
Grameen Shakti won an Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy in 2008. To find out more visit http://www.ashdenawards.org/winners/grameen08
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Grameen Shakti won an Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy in 2008. To find out more visit http://www.ashdenawards.org/winners/grameen08
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