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Renewable Energy Revolution in Uruguay
This chapter chronicles the transition of a university professor to becoming the national director of energy in Uruguay, addressing the challenges of high energy costs and blackouts through a commitment to renewable sources. It highlights the successful incorporation of solar, wind, and biomass energy, along with the importance of public policy in managing these changes. Personal anecdotes of resilience and the support received from a senior citizen’s home underscore the community's role in personal healing and the broader implications of energy transition.
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