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Can Green H2 improve the quality of life in Paraguay?

From the preliminary assessment of green H 2 production potential in Paraguay, it is concluded that this energy carrier could constitute a suitable mechanism for improving the quality of life of people, particularly in rural areas, while contributing to a favorable change in the country's energy mix.

What is the energy mix of Paraguay?

También disponible en Español. The energy mix of the Republic of Paraguay is dominated by clean energy sources, where hydropower accounts for the largest share of the country’s power generation, representing around 99.5% of the installed power capacity.

Who authored the report 'decarbonization pathways for Paraguay's energy sector?

CCSI, the Quadracci Sustainable Engineering Lab at Columbia University, and the Centro de Recursos Naturales, Energía y Desarrollo (CRECE) authored the report “ Decarbonization Pathways for Paraguay’s Energy Sector, ” published by CCSI in November 2021.

Does Paraguay need zero-emissions decarbonization?

Source: Prepared by the authors using LEAP. To highlight the policies necessary for zero-emissions decarbonization of energy-use sectors in Paraguay, this re-port introduces three scenarios for Paraguay’s final energy demand matrix from 2018 to 2030, 2040, and 2050 based on the freely available LEAP software and available base-line data as of 2018.

Does Paraguay need to diversify its energy mix?

Paraguay sees the need to encourage the diversification of its energy mix through the adoption of renewable energy and net zero technologies.

What are Paraguay's environmental commitments?

Paraguay has assumed various environmental commitments based on international agreements; among them the Paris Agreement and the fight against climate change; commitments reflected in guidelines established in the Energy Policy of the Republic of Paraguay 2040.