Colombia

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.

Latin American utility group Enel Colombia has started building a 132.2-MW (straight existing) solar farm in the Magdalena department of Colombia, launching a project that secured a long-lasting power purchase agreement (PPA) in the Colombian government's renewable energy auction in 2021.

Enel Green Power has started construction of a solar PV park of 486.7 MWdc in the north department of Atlántico in Colombia.

Latin American power producer and representative Celsia SA on Friday inaugurated a 3-MW solar farm in Colombia it built for the neighborhood unit of Canada-headquartered oil-and-gas exploration business Parex Resources Inc (TSE: PXT).

Colombian utility Empresas Publicas de Medellin (EPM) has started a tendering process to choose an engineering working as a consultant that will oversee work with its 83-MW Tepuy solar farm project in the division of Caldas, centre-west Colombia.

Spanish renewables programmer Grenergy Renovables SL (BME: GRE) on Friday inaugurated its 12.5-MWp Tucanes solar PV farm in Colombia together with the Colombian government representatives.

German monitoring provider meteocontrol is to supply Colombian power supplier Celsia with centralised monitoring solutions for all its PV plants in Colombia as well as Central America.

London-based business Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure plc (NASDAQ: AY) inaugurated on Friday the 20-MW La Sierpe solar PV farm in Colombia, its very first solar investment in the country, it introduced.

Over 390km of low and medium voltage wires were delivered to the 187MW La Loma project

Solar tracker supplier Soltec has actually signed contracts to provide 610MW of its SF7 bifacial trackers to Enel Green Power for usage in 2 PV plants in Peru and Colombia.

12.3 MW Parque Solar Los Girasoles in Norte de Santander is expected to be commissioned in Q4 2022