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Latin American Economy & Business - August 2016 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: Renewables go mainstream?
Non-conventional renewable energy (NCRE) such as solar, wind and wave power is beginning to attract big investment flows into Latin America. In 2015, these investments totalled US$7.1bn in Brazil, US$4bn in Mexico, US$3.4bn in Chile and over US$500m each in both Honduras and Uruguay[1]. With technology improving and generating costs falling, non-conventional energy is becoming more mainstream.
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