Chile

EDF Wins Chile Permit for 557-MW Wind-Solar-Battery

EDF’s $624m Wayra wins Chilean green light: 557 MW of wind, solar and storage to power Antofagasta’s grid-flexible future and accelerate decarbonization in the mining north.

Jan 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EDF, Chile, South america

Chile Power Tender Nets Six, $38/MWh Offers

Chile’s 2025/01 power tender for 3,360 GWh draws $38/MWh bids and hybrid solar-storage, with awards imminent—promising cheaper power, disciplined interconnection, and flexible PPAs across the north-center grid.

Dec 11, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, PPAs, Chile, South america, solar-plus-storage, auction, pricing

Chile OKs 84-MW Solar, 90-MW Battery Hybrid

Limes wins Chilean green light for 84‑MWp solar + 90‑MW battery, a hybrid built to dodge curtailment, chase evening prices, and scale with grid-forming smarts—procurement now sets pace.

Dec 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Chile, hybrid, South america, solar-plus-storage, permitting, Limes Renewable

Walmart Chile secures 500 GWh renewables deal with Copec annually

Walmart Chile signed with Copec EMOAC to source about 500 GWh of renewable electricity per year, covering ~80% of nationwide operations.

Nov 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, Walmart, corporate ppa, Cope, renewable procurement

Dune Plus Solar-Battery in Chile Hits Financial Close

Generadora Metropolitana seals non-recourse funding for Dune Plus, a Chilean solar-plus-storage hybrid marrying PV and multi-hour batteries to beat curtailment, shift peaks, and stabilize the grid.

Nov 21, 2025 // Plants, Storage, Chile, South america, Generadora Metropolitana

Grenergy secures $270m to expand Chile’s Oasis de Atacama batteries

Grenergy closed a USD 270m non-recourse loan to add 3.5 GWh of batteries in phase six of the Oasis de Atacama hybrid in northern Chile.

Sep 10, 2025 // Storage, Chile, South america, Grenergy, Oasis de Atacama

CVC DIF Expands in Chile with Solar-Storage Acquisition

CVC DIF's acquisition of a Chilean hybrid solar-battery project boosts Latin American presence, tackling PV curtailment and setting a precedent for future green energy developments.

Sep 4, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Chile, hybrid, South america, acquisition, Infrastructure

Verano closes $204m financing for Chile Domeyko solar-storage project build

Verano Energy secured a USD 204 million package for an 83-MWp solar plant with 660-MWh storage in Chile’s Atacama region.

Sep 1, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Chile, South america, solar-plus-storage, atacama, project finance, Verano Energy

Verano Secures $204M for Chile Solar-Storage Project

Verano Energy secures $204M for Chile's Domeyko solar-plus-storage project, set to revolutionize energy delivery with 83-MWp solar and 660-MWh battery by 2026.

Aug 29, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Chile, South america, Verano Energy

Zelestra Seeks Approval For 254-MW Solar Storage Hybrid In Chile

Spain’s Zelestra files environmental study for €300 million, 254 MW Rinconada Solar plus battery complex near Santiago, aiming for a 2027 ground-break.

Aug 7, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Chile, South america, solar-storage, Zelestra, environmental-impact, Latin-America

Metlen-Copec Deal Secures Night-Time Solar Supply Across Chile With Batteries

Greek firm Metlen and Chile’s Copec EMOAC sign a 15-year PPA for four solar-plus-storage projects, delivering 450 GWh a year of clean evening power from 2026.

Jul 18, 2025 // Plants, Storage, PPA, Chile, South america, BESS, Metlen Copec

Zelestra Clinches $282m Financing for 220-MW Aurora Solar-Storage Hybrid Project

Spanish developer Zelestra reaches financial close on the 220-MW Aurora solar-plus-storage project in Chile’s Tarapacá desert after securing USD 282 million in debt financing.

Jun 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Chile, South america, Latin america, Aurora, Zelestra

Enel Chile CEO Turchiarelli Resigns; Palumbo Takes Helm July 2025

Enel Chile announced that CEO Giuseppe Turchiarelli will leave on 1 July 2025 to assume a new position at parent company Enel Group; veteran executive Gianluca Palumbo has been tapped as his successor.

May 29, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Enel, Chile, South america, Giuseppe Turchiarelli

Langa Powers Chile with Three New Solar Plants

Langa International powers 11,000 Chilean homes with new solar farms, cutting CO₂ by 18,000 tonnes and creating 120 jobs, with more projects on the horizon.

May 26, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, PV Power Plant, Langa

Engie Starts 350-MW Hybrid Solar Storage Project Near Santiago Capital

Engie Chile launches USD 310-million Libélula hybrid plant—151 MWp solar array and 199 MW battery—to power 120 000 homes and advance its 3.5-GW roadmap.

May 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Solar, Engie, Chile, hybrid, South america, battery

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