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Chile’s Uncertain Renewable Energy Future

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 10 April 2012 | No Comments
Categories: Energia, English

In May 2011 Carlos Slim, the Mexican business magnate, predicted that Chile will be the first Latin American nation to attain the status of a developed country. Chile’s GDP per capita of US$15,400 in 2010 puts it far ahead of most of its neighbours and with economic growth for 2011 slated at 6.5 percent, the [...]

Massive South African solar park in major renewable energy drive

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 12 October 2010 | 1 Comment
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

South Africa plans to build a massive, 5 000 megawatt solar park in its semi-desert Northern Cape province as part of an aggressive push to grow its highly industrialised economy and reduce poverty without increasing its carbon footprint.

Solar Feed-in-Tariffs Still Revered in Europe Despite Revisions

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 22 September 2010 | 2 Comments
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

The commom wisdom among renewable energy proponents on subsidies has long been the more, the better, but state supports have proved to be too successful leading to reductions in some European countries to one type of state support — the guaranteed payment rate for solar generated from photovoltaic (PV) installations.

Girasoles Mecánicos en California…

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 03 April 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Energia, English

Algunos habrán oído hablar de estos paneles solares. Se trata de mecanismos que “persiguen la luz del día” y están siendo utilizados con éxito en el mundo. En California, dentro del objetivo de obtener un 20% de su energía por medios renovables para fines del 2010, comenzará a operar una granja gigante de estos “girasoles” [...]