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Portugal’s Renewable Energy Hits Record High, Meeting 70% of May Electricity Demand

By Alexander FosterJune 8, 20241 Min Read
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Portugal's national grid operator Redes Energeticas Nacionais (REN) unveiled on Monday that the country's renewable energy facilities fulfilled nearly 70% of the nation's electricity requirements in May. In a groundbreaking achievement, solar energy alone supplied 12% of the total electricity demand last month, marking the highest contribution to date from this energy source. Non-renewable sources

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