{"id":344535,"date":"2020-04-01T10:44:09","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T05:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=344535"},"modified":"2020-04-01T10:44:09","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T05:14:09","slug":"portugals-solar-energy-auction-postponed-due-to-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/portugals-solar-energy-auction-postponed-due-to-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"Portugal&#8217;s solar energy auction postponed due to coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LISBON: Portugal has postponed its second solar energy licensing auction due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, but still hopes to launch it by June if the spread of the outbreak starts to slow, the environment ministry said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Initially scheduled to kick off in April, the licensing auction for 700 megawatts (MW) of new solar energy capacity would help Portugal &#8211; one of Europe&#8217;s countries with most hours of sunshine per day &#8211; reach its ambition of having 7,000 MW of renewable energy by 2030.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LISBON: Portugal has postponed its second solar energy licensing auction due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, but still hopes to launch it by June if the spread of the outbreak starts to slow, the environment ministry said on Monday. Initially scheduled to kick off in April, the licensing auction for 700 megawatts (MW) of new solar energy capacity would help Portugal &#8211; one of Europe&#8217;s countries with most hours of sunshine per day &#8211; reach its ambition of having 7,000 MW of renewable energy by 2030.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-344535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}