Silvia Emaldi News Today

Montevideo, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay increased the import of electric energy in view of the decrease of its water reserves due to the drought that persists here today, a senior officer said.

Don Bosco Workshops, located in Montevideo, Uruguay, has launched a new photovoltaic microgeneration park and an electric vehicle technician training workshop. Authorities from the government, school staff, teachers and students attended a ceremony to celebrate the start of these two cutting-edge projects.

No greater challenge faces humanity than reducing emissions without backsliding into preindustrial poverty. One tiny country is leading the way.

Uruguays Industry Minister Omar Paganini Tuesday said during the traditional rural Expo Prado fair in Montevideo that his country was going through a second energy transition.

British Embassy joins Hace la Fuerza to promote young women professionals.

In 2022, the National Administration of Power Plants and Electrical Transmissions (UTE) plans to double the 147 charging points for electric vehicles, with the aim of promoting the government\'s strategy of decarbonization in transport, reported its president, Silvia Emaldi.

Uruguay has become the second country in the world when it comes down to wind-generated electricity, thanks to 43 eolic parks which produce a third (33%) of the electricity consumed nationwide, which has represented savings above US $ 125 million in 2020 alone.