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Renewable energy in Cuba

  • Cuba to promote green energy with a hydro power station

    CUBA, 2013/01/10 Cuba reopened a 100-year-old hydro power station recently in its west next some repair work, embarking on a long-term program to promote green energy. The electricity-generating capacity of the station, built in 1912 next to the small town of Pilotos in del Rio province, could reach 270 kw/h, the official daily Juventud Rebelde quoted energy authorities as saying on Tuesday.