{"id":1833,"date":"2010-03-22T08:33:21","date_gmt":"2010-03-22T12:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/?p=1833"},"modified":"2017-09-05T17:52:52","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T21:52:52","slug":"latin-america-starts-to-migrate-to-renewable-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/latin-america-starts-to-migrate-to-renewable-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Latin America starts to migrate to renewable energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week <a href=\"http:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/report-says-wind-power-capacity-grew-in-2009\/\">we blogged <\/a>about the growth of wind energy worldwide. And it seems like renewable energy is starting to become an important of Latin American economy, according to an IPS report.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Mexico is hoping to get 25 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2012, mainly from wind turbines. Argentina is about the build a photovoltaic powerplant in San Juan, an Andean province. Brazil has been making inroads into wind, solar and biomass market sectors.<br \/>\n<!--adsense#300--><br \/>\nAs the president of the Provincial Energy Partnership in San Juan said:  &#8220;Humankind is on a one-way trip. We can&#8217;t continue relying on fossil fuels, which are expensive, are running out, and have high costs arising from the carbon dioxide emissions that cause the greenhouse effect.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>We couldn&#8217;t agree more &#8230;<br \/>\n<!--adsense#300--><\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top:10px;height:15px\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" href=\"http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/4f47076f-a64f-46a3-857e-0912f3db5a17\/\" title=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/reblog_e.png?x-id=4f47076f-a64f-46a3-857e-0912f3db5a17\" alt=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" style=\"border:none;float:right\"><\/a><span class=\"zem-script more-related pretty-attribution\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/static.zemanta.com\/readside\/loader.js\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><\/span><\/div>\n<h3 class='related_post_title'>Related Posts:<\/h3><ul class='related_post'><li>No Related Posts Found! Go find some...<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week we blogged about the growth of wind energy worldwide. And it seems like renewable energy is starting to become an important of Latin American economy, according to an IPS report. Related Posts:No Related Posts Found! Go find some&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,54,25,45,33,19],"tags":[191,88,1722,305,181,116,1713,118,115],"class_list":["post-1833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternative-energy","category-biomass","category-photovoltaic-solar-power","category-renewable-energy","category-solar-power","category-wind-energy","tag-electricity","tag-energy","tag-fossil-fuel","tag-latin-america","tag-photovoltaics","tag-renewable","tag-renewable-energy","tag-wind-power","tag-wind-turbine"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1833"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9595,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1833\/revisions\/9595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.energyrefuge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}