Argentina and coal

Argentina’s 2010 energy mix was 52 percent of electricity from natural gas, 37 percent from oil, and 0.5 percent from coal. By law, Argentina must increase its renewable energies to a level of eight percent by 2016.

Coal mines

 * Rio Turbio coal mine

Proposed coal stations

 * Rio Turbio power station

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