{
  "id": 6256354,
  "title": "Congo’s Copper Mines Are Building the Power Stations the State Never Could",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/congos-copper-mines-are-building-the-power-stations-the-state-never",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T07:36:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/dr-congo-solar-mining-power-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Solar-plus-battery plants built for copper mines are adding capacity equal to 63% of DR Congo's existing grid generation in a single year. The post Congo’s Copper Mines Are Building the Power Stations the State Never Could appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}