Alternatives for the Better Use of Electricity in Costa Rica

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Autores principales: Castro, René, Porras, José A., Jiménez, Gustavo
Formato: Online
Idioma:spa
Publicado: Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica 2009
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/ambientales/article/view/8011
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spelling AMBIENTALES80112023-09-05T15:30:32Z Alternatives for the Better Use of Electricity in Costa Rica Alternativas para el mejor aprovechamiento de la electricidad en Costa Rica Castro, René Porras, José A. Jiménez, Gustavo Costa Rica electrical energy renewable energy pilot plan transportation. The proposal examines that, in the face of a growing demand for electric energy, Costa Rica takes advantage of the great potential available and renewable sources themselves, instead of investing in thermal power plants that work with imported resources and pollutants. In addition to this, the constraints that prevents taking advantage of this opportunity are also examined. Finally, it presents an example of an alternative for more efficient use of electricity supply by implementing a pilot plan to replace part of the fleet of electric cars, which would not only open new electricity markets, but would also help to reduce fossil fuel use in the industry with the highest consumption: Transport. Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica 2009-06-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Journal articles Artículo Artigo application/pdf https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/ambientales/article/view/8011 10.15359/rca.37-1.1 Tropical Journal of Environmental Sciences; Vol. 37 No. 1 (2009): Enero-Junio; 3-12 Revista de Ciencias Ambientales; Vol. 37 Núm. 1 (2009): Enero-Junio; 3-12 Revista de Ciencias Ambientales; v. 37 n. 1 (2009): Enero-Junio; 3-12 2215-3896 1409-2158 spa https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/ambientales/article/view/8011/28797 Derechos de autor 2016 Revista de Ciencias Ambientales
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