Renewables may end Venezuela power nightmare of 600,000 Brazilians

Wind and solar bid to free northernmost state from blackouts caused by crisis-ridden neighbour

Workers wait inside a dark mall during a power outage in Maracaibo, Venezuela. — Workers wait inside a dark mall during a power outage in Maracaibo, Venezuela.Foto: FEDERICO PARRA/AFP/Getty Images/NTB scanpix

Alexandre Spatuzza in Sao Paulo

Published 8 March 2019, 14:11Updated 8 March 2019, 14:11