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Costa Rica on Saturday inaugurated the country’s largest solar park, which the government says will provide electricity to 5,000 homes.
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Just 1.47 percent of Costa Rica’s electricity from June 1, 2014 to June 30, 2018 used fossil fuels.
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MOPT seeks to replace all traffic lights in the Greater Metropolitan Area with solar-powered systems by 2022.
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Ombudsman’s Office opposes hikes in electricity rates for CNFL
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The Ombudsman's Office called the hike petition excessive and said it would affect both households and businesses.
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