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Congo nun overcomes blackouts with homemade hydroelectric plant

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Sister Alphonsine Ciza built a micro hydroelectric plant to overcome daily electricity cuts in her town of Miti. She works around the clock with a team of nuns and engineers, greasing machinery and checking the dials of a generator. Without the plant, residents would only have electricity two or three days a week for a few hours.

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Congo nun overcomes blackouts with homemade hydroelectric plant

Sister Alphonsine Ciza spends most of her day in gum boots, white veil tucked under a builder's hat, manning the micro hydroelectric plant she built to overcome daily electricity cuts in her town of Miti in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Reuters broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.
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