You raise an interesting point - Venezuela has an abundance of oil, but also blackouts and a general shortages at the same time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

You raise an interesting point - Venezuela has an abundance of oil, but also blackouts and a general shortages at the same time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Venezuelan_blackouts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Venezuelan_blackouts So you need energy but also stability. And minimizing corruption helps as well. Air dropping barrels of oil, or solar panels without regard for social, civil, and technical infrastructure isn't that helpful. But there are a lot of areas that are primed and would benefit from just adding energy.