Argentinian president Macri has called 2017 the “year of renewable energies” in the country. Currently, renewables make up 1.8% of the energy mix in Argentina , but the country’s government is trying to increase that figure to 6% by 2025 . In 2016 the National Public Administration programme tendered for 2.4 GW of renewable energy projects, which will account for 20% of the country's energy demand when they are up and running.
Argentinian president Mauricio Macri has called 2017 the “year of renewable energies” in the country. Currently, renewables make up 1.8% of the energy mix in Argentina, but the country’s government is trying to increase that figure to 20% by 2025. In 2016 the RenovAr programme tendered for 2.4 GW of renewable energy projects, which will account for 6% of the country's energy demand when they are up and running.