28 December

In only a handful of years, Uruguay transformed its electricity production to between 90-98% renewables. How? They asked a nuclear physicist to lead the change. His first action was to abandon any use of nuclear as a total fantasy, and focus heavily on wind turbines. It’s transformed the country in multiple ways, read in the article. (The slogan ‘when the sun doesn’t shine and the wind doesn’t blow’? The wind blows 24 hours a day, and more at night.)