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Solar world Cup
National stadium in Brazil generates 2.5 MW of electricity from the sun. This exceeds this production in 11 of the 32 countries participating in the tournament.
Such data results in its report 'Poor Peoples' Energy Outlook' (PPEO), a British NGO "Practical Action". In countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Iran, ivory coast, Uruguay and Ghana the total development of photovoltaic power smaller than one Brazilian stadium.
Brazil will generate more renewable energy for sporting events than any other world Cup. Sponsor is a global manufacturer of photovoltaic products, the company Yingli Green.
It is important that we follow the example of world Cup organisers and invest heavily in new technologies that perform well in Brazil, said Simon trace, CEO of the NGO "Practical Action".
Source: greenevolution.ru