Tuesday
April 29
2025

Distributed Energy Is Driving Latin America’s Energy Transition

By Fermín Koop

Electricity has traditionally been supplied centrally by a small number of companies, generated in large power plants and sent to consumers over long distances through large grids. Today, “distributed energy” is breaking with this model, transforming consumers into producers of clean energy.

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Source: Dialogue Earth (link opens in a new window)

Categories
Energy, Technology
Tags
distribution, employment, energy access, renewable energy, solar, wind