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Why are so many clouds blocking Portuguese solar?

As one of the countries with highest solar exposure in Europe, one would expect Portugal to be a leader in exploiting this resource. In fact, solar energy corresponds to only 1% of renewables used to produce electricity. Raquel Rio reports from Portugal on whether solar could be expanded with stable policies and the right incentives.

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EW May 14 - p34-35.pdf

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Journal title: Energy World

Region: Portugal

Publisher: Energy Institute

Subjects: Policy and Governance, Solar energy