⚡️ Uruguay generates 98% of its electricity from renewable sources.
🌍 Uruguay emits 30 times less greenhouse gases than the global average per consumed kilowatt-hour.
💡 Uruguay's electricity production is independent of wars or geopolitical events, relying solely on wind, sun, water, and organic waste.
⚡️ The speaker saw the opportunity in the energy crisis to reinvent himself and find solutions for local energy
🌍 The dimensions of electricity are not just technical and economic, but also environmental, social, geopolitical, cultural, and ethical
🔌 Through negotiation and making the policy acceptable to all political parties, the speaker was able to achieve a long-term supported policy
🌍 In 2017, 98% of Uruguay's electricity was renewable, with half of it coming from non-conventional sources.
💨☀️🌾 Wind, solar, and biomass energy play a significant role in Uruguay's renewable energy mix.
💡 Uruguay has implemented innovative strategies to manage intermittent sources of energy, such as wind and solar, by utilizing historical data and weather predictions.
🌍 98% of the country's electricity comes from renewable sources.
💡 The country relies on a combination of wind, solar, biomass, and hydro power.
💰 The switch to renewable energy has led to a significant decrease in the cost of electricity production.
🌍 The country has achieved a 98% renewable electricity generation.
🔄 The change has resulted in a significant reduction in costs and increased stability.
💡 A new market model based on long-term contracts and auction processes has facilitated the transition.
🌍 The country of Uruguay has achieved a high percentage of renewable electricity, with 98% of its energy coming from renewable sources.
💰 The transition to renewable energy in Uruguay has had a significant economic impact, attracting billions of dollars in investments and contributing to the country's GDP.
👥 The renewable energy sector in Uruguay has created new jobs and opportunities, with 50,000 jobs being generated and representing a significant portion of the workforce.
🌍 Renewable energies are not just a solution to the climate problem, but also provide significant social and economic benefits.
⚡ Renewable energies allow us to build strong, reliable, and flexible energy systems while reducing electricity costs and boosting the economy.
💡 To achieve a transition to renewable energy, strong leadership and political will are necessary, along with broad political agreements that go beyond current administrations.