give-a-fuck-about-nature: Costa Rica Has Only Used Renewable Energy For Electricity This Year | IFLS

Costa Rica Has Only Used Renewable Energy For Electricity This Year | IFLScience
Costa Rica deserves a huge round of applause, and perhaps even a high five, for managing to produce all of its electricity from renewables for 75 days straight. According to the state-owned Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE), the country hasn’t had to burn fossil fuels to supply the grid with electricity so far in 2015, a stretch that has never been previously attained by any nation.