In total, a quarter of the state's electricity production comes from wind energy, which is more than coal, whose share has halved in ten years.

In this republican state, the reasons for developing renewable sources are above all financial: wind power is indeed a more reliable energy than oil, often subject to the vagaries of the market.

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