A city in Wisconsin to fully switch to renewable energy Bashny.Net

Madison will become the first city in Wisconsin, which will fully switch to renewable energy. He will join a list of more than twenty American cities, willing to abandon fossil fuels.

Madison was the largest city in the Midwest United States that will refuse traditional sources of energy. The city authorities have allocated $250 000 for the development of a plan to transition to clean energy. Plan to be presented in early 2018, but the exact timing of its implementation is not disclosed.





Renewable energy sources will provide electricity, heating, transport and other areas. All industry would be required to have zero emissions of greenhouse gases.

The capital of Wisconsin, which including suburbs is home to just over half a million people, will become the 25th city in the United States, which in the coming years, the decline of traditional sources of energy. Among them, the cities of San Diego and San Francisco. Go for the renewable plan and the individual States, including Massachusetts, California and Nevada. The transition process will be completed within 2040-2050-ies.





The epicenter of clean energy by 2030 may be South America. Ten years on renewables will go to Sweden. And by 2050 it will join the United States, Canada and Mexico. According to the International energy Agency (IEA) and the International Agency for renewable energies (IRENA), about 70% of the world's energy supplies should become low carbon by 2050. Only then can we achieve the goals of the Paris climate agreement and to restrain the temperature increase within 2° C. published

 

P. S. And remember, only by changing their consumption — together we change the world! ©

Source: hightech.fm/2017/03/24/madison