April 25, 2012

Latin America: The Next Renewable Cash Cow?

Peter Gardett, AOL Energy


AP

Latin America's huge available renewable energy resource is appealing for both local and international project developers, but changes in both legislation and regulation are needed to catalyze markets in the region.

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