Colombia

GreenYellow secures COP-172-billion deal to refinance 85 MWp of solar projects in Colombia, benefiting utility-scale and self-consumption schemes across various departments.

Atlas Renewable Energy's acquisition of the Shangri-La solar project in Colombia marks a major milestone in their mission to provide clean energy and promote sustainability in Latin America.

Atlas Renewable Energy shines bright in Colombia with the acquisition of the 201-MWp Shangri-La solar project, illuminating a clean energy future for the country.

Gonvarri Solar Steel signs 37 MW solar tracker contract in Colombia. 12.6 MW capacity trackers for three projects plus 3.9 GW of trackers across Latin America since 2005. Discover the world of renewable energy with Gonvarri.

Enel Colombia's 132.2 MW solar farm in Fundación, Colombia, is now delivering energy to the grid. With 244,800 solar panels spread across 237 hectares, this USD 109 million project was awarded a 2023-2037 power purchase agreement in Colombia's October 2021 renewable energy auction.

Spanish solar trackers manufacturer and project developer Soltec Power Holdings SA (BME: SOL) posted a net loss of EUR 9.6 million (USD 10.5 m) for the first quarter of 2023, compared to a loss of EUR 15.5 million in the same period a year back, the team said in the quarterly earnings record on Thursday.

Amsterdam-based lasting energy company MPC Energy Solutions NV (OSE: MPCES) said on Monday that it has settled building of its 12.3-MW solar farm in Colombia and also connected the plant to the grid.

The clean power share in Colombia's power manufacturing was up to 80.75% in February from 85.98% the month previously, as the country's complete hydroelectric output come by 4.77%, according to the current figures launched by national grid operator XM Compania de Expertos en Mercados.

Colombia has become the first country to benefit from the Climate Investment Funds (CIF), receiving a $70 million loan to transition to clean energy. This loan will help build infrastructure for renewable electricity transmission, including batteries, transmission lines, and green hydrogen facilities.

Colombian oil significant Ecopetrol SA (NYSE: EC) on Friday announced the commissioning of a 26-MWp solar farm in Huila, a self-supply project developed to power its oil fields in the southern Colombia department.

Colombia produced 89.26% of its electrical power from clean as well as sustainable sources in November, national grid operator XM Compania de Expertos en Mercados stated.

Colombian ecological licensing authority ANLA said it had actually approved 4 solar PV projects completing around 800 MW of integrated capacity within the very first 100 days of the Gustavo Petro government, which assumed office on August 7.

Latin American empire Enel Americas SA (BCS: ENELAM) claimed on Monday that it will certainly invest USD 5 billion (EUR 4.84 bn) in its electricity company in the area under the 2023-2025 strategic plan, and also straight most its investments to Colombia as well as Brazil.

Spanish solar power developer Solarpack has been provided an elderly loan amounting to close to COP 656 billion (USD 133.6 m/EUR 128.5 m) to construct two solar farms in Colombia.

Colombian power producer as well as merchant Isagen SA ESP will quickly begin constructing a 100-MW solar farm in Sabanalarga, a community in Colombia's department of Atlantico, the firm revealed in a press release last week.