Tag: clean energy
IDB Will Provide Costa Rica with US$ 500 Million Credit for Clean Energy Projects
President Carlos Alvarado and the Minister of Finance, Rocío Aguilar, signed Law N° 9573 that will allow Costa Rica to receive financing of US$...
First Woman to Lead the ICE Will Bet On Modernizing Entity Businesses
The executive president of the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) will have a woman in the head for the 1st time in history. The...
Costa Rican Scientist Obtains Energy from Plants
Would you like to charge your mobile phone through a plant? This is viable thanks to the research carried out by the chemist Isaac Céspedes...
50% of Traffic Lights to Run on Solar Energy this Year
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT), through the Directorate General of Traffic Engineering, moves forward with the process to intervene in 76...
Coopeguanacaste Starts Supplying Cleaner Energy for Thousands of Homes and Industries
Once again, Costa Rica consolidates itself as a leading territory, compared to other countries of the region, with regard to the generation of cleaner...
Germany Is Almost Ready to Launch the First Zero-Emission Train
Another first in the field of alternative energies! Germany is getting ready to introduce the very first zero-emission train for passenger transport in the...
Draft law to support electric vehicles and clean energy
Costa Rica started the movement toward vehicle renovation to become a country that incentivizes the use of electric vehicles and clean energy. A preliminary study revealed...
Costa Rica will Credit $200 Million for Clean Energy Transport
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica carriers now have a fund of $200 million for bank loans in order to change buses...
Franklin Chang Laboratory Prepares Revolutionary Clean Energy Project
Costa Rican astronaut Franklin Chang, is developing three projects in clean energy in Costa Rica, which together would give way to the creation of...
Cocos Island Electricity Based Clean Energy
In July 2012 the Ministry of Environment, Energy and Mares (MINAE), the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) and Compañía Nacional de Fuerza y Luz...
Costa Rica Awards 6 Clean Energy Projects
Costa Rica News - Costa Rica's government signed "letters of intent" with local private companies to develop six clean energy projects that will to...
Wind energy catches on throughout Central AmericaEnergía eólica gana popularidad en Centroamérica
With oil prices fluctuating wildly and global warming a growing threat, eco-friendly wind turbines – once an unfamiliar sight in Central America – are...
500 houses to get solar panels as part of clean energy project
As part of a pilot program to promote clean energy, the roofs of 500 homes in Costa Rica will receive solar panels that can produce electricity for the company Nacional de Fuerza y Luz (CNFL).
Costa Rica’s Alternative Energy Future
Contradicting actions by the Costa Rican government have environmental and renewable energy groups questioning Costa Rica’s intentions of being an eco- and environmental-friendly country.Contradicting actions by the Costa Rican government have environmental and renewable energy groups questioning Costa Rica’s intentions of being an eco- and environmental-friendly country.
ICE asks customers to save energy
by TCRN Staff
The Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) are calling on its subscribers to save energy during this dry season, before we see a...
