“Things have to change, because they cannot stay the way they are,” Erico Spinadel, president of the Argentine Wind Power Association, tells Recharge.
The 86-year-old, Austria-born engineering professor, who migrated to wind from the nuclear industry in the 1990s, has lived through a military dictatorship in the 1970s and 80s, a war with the UK and two major debt restructurings — the second, the $82bn sovereign debt default of 2001, virtually cutting off the private sector from financing.
