Argentina

Argentina's renewable energy capacity grows with 65.1 MW added in Q2 2024, powering over 6 million homes and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

360Energy's La Rioja II solar farm reaches commercial operation, part of a larger complex set to generate 55 GWh annually. Leading the way in Argentina's renewable energy sector.

Discover how Chile and Argentina are increasing their renewable energy sources, including solar-battery storage hybrid plants, 2.5GW of renewable energy projects, and 215MW of small-scale renewables. Find out their ambitious goals and learn more about renewable energy in the region.

YPF Luz, power manufacturer and part of Argentine oil-and-gas major YPF SA (BCBA: YPFD), has actually inaugurated its 100-MW Zonda solar farm in Argentina's San Juan province, the business claimed on Tuesday.

YPF Luz and Pampetrol have signed an agreement to jointly work on the development of two solar projects which could generate up to 80 megawatts of solar energy in Argentina's La Pampa province.

Argentine power firm Genneia has signed a loan agreement to obtain up to USD 85 million (EUR 80.3 m) to finance the building of wind as well as solar projects in the nation.

Argentina's government last week launched a renewable resource auction, RenMDI, seeking 620 MW from different innovations to diversify the nation's power mix as well as change expensive forced generation, usually provided by thermal as well as hydroelectric plants.

French independent power manufacturer (IPP) Neoen recorded a 36% leap in revenue in Q1 2022, solar revenue increasing 31% year-on-year.

Genneia has 24% of the country's installed wind energy capacity and also 8% of solar energy, that makes it the leader in the field and also among the ten most important generators in South America, stated a statement.

Argentine power manufacturer YPF Luz has actually issued environment-friendly bonds worth USD 63.9 million (EUR 56.4 m) to fund the building of its first solar project in the house, the business stated on Wednesday.

Argentine power manufacturer Genneia SA has actually developed an about 80-MW solar PV project in San Juan district in western part of the nation and will certainly begin building and construction next week.

Neoen, an independent producer of renewable energy specifically, has actually appointed its Altiplano 200 solar power plant-- a 208 MWp solar park located in the Salta district of Argentina. Altiplano will be generating 650,000 MWh of green electricity each year, equivalent to the yearly electrical energy usage of 215,000 people, said Neon.

Independent power producer (IPP) Total Eren has actually gotten property administration software supplier Inaccess to keep track of the procedure of numerous of its solar PV plants in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, and also Kazakhstan.

Norwegian solar project developer and also nuclear power plant operator Scatec ASA and also Norwegian energy Equinor ASA have grid linked as well as started industrial operation of the 117 MW "Guanizuil IIA" solar power plant in Argentina, located in the Province of San Juan in the northwest of the nation.

The cryptocurrency bitcoin currently consumes much more electrical energy a year than the entire of Argentina, according to current quotes from the University of Cambridge. That's since the creation of a bitcoin, in a process called mining, is achieved by effective computers that work all the time to translate and address complicated mathematical issues.