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> Because of that, the country has an abundance of geothermal renewable sources that account for much of the necessary energy to make the country successfully function.

>Also, Costa Rica can get a lot of rain. With consistent rainfall, their hydroelectric plants can produce a plethora of energy.

While wind and solar get most of the headlines, it seems that geothermal and hydroelectric are actually more useful in going completely carbon-free because they can produce a consistent base load. Win

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