Four Latin American countries are among the "top 10" to have the most green energy

The world is gradually incorporating renewable energy sources and several emerging economies of which four are from Latin America, leading this trend.

The report & # 39; Climatescope 2018 & # 39; published by the BloombergNEF organization after badyzing more than 80 indicators in 103 countries, from the clean energy policy to the structure of the energy sector, emissions and equipment installed .

Chile is in first place in this year's "ranking". The Andean nation has achieved good results in terms of government policy, investment in clean energy and dedication to the abandonment of coal in the power generation structure.

Second place is reserved for India "Headquarters of the world's largest and most competitive renewable energy auctions." New Deli increased auction capacity by 68% since 2017 and its investments, mainly in solar energy projects, amounted to $ 7,400 million in the first half of this year.

They are followed in Jordan . Its policy, clean energy targets, auctions and standard renewable energy portfolio have led to the commissioning of 730 megawatts of solar and wind power plants between 2015 and 2017. This country also has more than one gigawatt of energy under construction.

Brazil is the fourth, despite the decline in investments and canceled auctions. "In the worst of its economic crisis, clean energy looks set to grow again," the paper says.

Rwanda completes the top five thanks to "its unprecedented progress in the expansion of productive capacity and electrification over the last decade." [19659002] The other two Latin American countries that are part of the "Top 10" are Mexico and Peru who occupy the ninth and tenth places, respectively.