Careers: Mira Daher: This Solar-Energy Engineer is Helping Lebanon's Citizens Find Energy Independence
In Mira Daher's home country of Lebanon, the national grid provides power for only a few hours a day. The country's state-owned energy provider, Electricity of Lebanon (EDL), has long struggled to meet demand, and a crippling economic crisis that began in 2019 has worsened the situation. Most residents now rely on privately owned diesel-powered generators for the bulk of their energy needs.
Authors
- Edd Gent
Publication Details
- Journal
- IEEE Spectrum
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/mspec.2025.10960504
- Primary Topic
- Middle East Politics and Society
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00