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Who Has Power and Who Doesn't? Mapping The World Electrical Power Plants with Python and Basemap

Introduction

Let's use two great, frequently curated data sets to map the power plants from around the world by both country and population and identify who still doesn't have access to this essential and life-altering source of energy.



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Global Energy - Who Has IT?
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from IPython.display import Image
Image(filename='../energy for all.png', width='60%')
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Who Does and Doesn't Have Access to Electricity Around the World?

Hello Freinds,

Let's talk about power! More precisely, electrical power! I'm going to walk you through two great, frequently curated data sets and we'll create a series of maps to see who has and who doesn't have access to electrical energy.

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Image(filename='../world-capacity.png')
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