Today’s Solutions: January 12, 2026

Bangladesh has a very unreliable energy grid. The country has power outages on a daily basis, and the rather unpredictable weather doesn’t help either. But in one working class neighborhood, a pilot project is helping residents keep the power through something called “swarm electrification”. See here all you need to know about this innovative, all-for-one project that’s keeping the lights on.

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