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Analysis: How Uruguay has the world’s second-highest share of renewable energy in its matrix

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Wind is clean, it cannot be stored, it cannot be controlled, it controls its intensity when and how it pleases. Moreover, wind does not pollute the environment.

But wind is also free, no one pays for it, it is used by whoever has it, if at all. In Uruguay, wind is constant. Therefore, wind is also economic. The resource costs zero, and it is in the air.

Uruguay is the country with the world's second-highest share of renewable energy in its power supply. Wind energy by far accounts for its largest share, second only . . .

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