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![Solar panels in Chile. The country's energy minister Diego Pardow says that "2023 seems promising at a global level [...] but we still have a long journey to travel."](https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/07/52/63/36/320x180_cmsv2_59da1367-f81c-58d8-a9d6-78196425de27-7526336.jpg "Solar panels in Chile. The country's energy minister Diego Pardow says that \"2023 seems promising at a global level [...] but we still have a long journey to travel.\"")
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