76 Days and Counting, Costa Rica Gets All of Its Electricity From Renewables

EcoWatch
Sep 7, 2016, 10:59 am147 pts
Clean power superstar Costa Rica has hit another renewable energy milestone. The Central American country's electric grid has been powered entirely by its mix of hydropower, wind, solar, geothermal and biomass for 150 days this year and counting. Costa Rica has a goal of only using green energy sources and…

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