Featured in Track and Yield – 07-2017

Cuba taps its abundant sun

Latin America: Cuba is steadily implementing a renewables program in an effort to wean itself off imported fossil fuels. The package will include 700 MW of PV capacity.

Author: Rosa Perez CardamaTravel writer and essayist Pico Iyer once said that “for centuries” Cuba’s greatest resources has been its people. In a shift in policy, it now appears that the government will tap its natural resources, including the sun, as it adopts a markedly pro-renewables stance. The country is seeking foreign investors to develop …

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