Renewable Energy
by 060094 SOFIA MALAVER AVILA
1. What is that?
1.1. Sources that naturally replenish themselves and never RUN OUT.
2. The most common ones
2.1. Hydro, Solar, Wind, Geothermal and Biomass
3. Why is it important?
3.1. 80% of energy consumed by humans is DERIVED from FOSSIL FUELS
3.1.1. Produces a big amount of polution
4. Benefits
5. It creates no direct greenhouse gas emissions
6. Can decrease pollution
7. Prices tend to be stable over time
8. What do I do to help the environment
9. Recycling
10. 28.1 megawatts of installed capacity in renewable energy
11. Downsides
12. Can't generate the same amount of power as fossil fuels
13. Building wind farms and dams can disrupt wildlife and migration patterns
14. Solar and wind energy is intermittent
15. Our country
16. Biggest proyect of sun energy is in Barranquilla
17. There is a windfarm in La Guajira
18. The first producer of energy in Colombia are the hydroelectric plants
19. Use public transport
20. EXTRA INFORMATION Effects of Soil Pollution or Land Pollution https://www.dinero.com/pais/articulo/colombia-avanza-en-generacion-de-energias-renovables/257078