South america

Palmas Launches 8-MW Solar Park for Sustainability

Palmas shines bright with Brazil's first fully sustainable city! The new 8.3-MW solar park powers public buildings, promising 12.8 million kWh of clean energy annually.

Dec 19, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Palmas

Chile's Renewable Energy Share Falls to 41.3% in October

Chile's renewable energy dips to 41.3%, signaling challenges ahead as the nation navigates a shifting energy landscape and the urgent need for sustainable solutions.

Nov 29, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america

Yinson Secures $59M for Peru Solar Farm Project

Yinson Renewables makes waves in Peru with its $59M solar project, marking a new era of subsidy-free energy and a commitment to a sustainable future in Latin America.

Nov 28, 2024 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, South america, Peru, PV Power Plant, Yinson Renewables

Brazil Boosts Solar Module Import Tariff to 25%

Brazil hikes solar module tariffs to 25%, aiming to boost local manufacturing. But experts warn it might jeopardize 281 projects worth over BRL 97 billion.

Nov 18, 2024 // Tariffs, South america, Brazil, solar module

EDP Expands Solar Portfolio with Brazil Acquisition

EDP strengthens its Brazilian footprint with a BRL 218 million solar acquisition, aiming for 500 MWp capacity by 2026. Bright future ahead as construction begins!

Nov 7, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EDP, South america, Brazil

Tigo Energy Supplies Optimisers for Brazil's Largest Floating Solar

Tigo Energy fuels Brazil's solar future, supplying 97,200 optimizers for the country's largest floating solar project, set to revolutionize renewable energy by 2025.

Nov 1, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Tigo Energy

Casa dos Ventos Powers Green Fertilizer Production in Brazil

Casa dos Ventos teams with Atlas Agro to power a green hydrogen facility, revolutionizing fertiliser production in Brazil and paving the way for a sustainable agricultural future.

Oct 29, 2024 // Manufacturing News, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Casa dos Ventos

Ecopetrol Launches 56.1-MW Solar Farm in Colombia

Ecopetrol's new 56.1-MW solar farm transforms Barrancabermeja, powering 40,500 homes and boosting renewable energy efforts while cutting CO2 emissions significantly. A bold step towards a sustainable future!

Oct 11, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Colombia, EcoPetrol, solar farm

Brazil Boosts Renewable Energy with 609 MW Expansion

Brazil powers up! In September 2024, the nation surged ahead with 609.03 MW from solar and wind, bolstering its renewable energy landscape. Clean energy shines bright!

Oct 8, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil

BNDES Finances 422-MWp Solar Complex in Brazil

BNDES backs the groundbreaking Irapuru Solar Complex with a BRL 600 million loan, set to power 1.9 million homes and boost Brazil’s renewable energy future!

Oct 3, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, BNDES, solar complex

Colombia Unveils $40 Billion Post-Oil Transition Strategy

Colombia's $40 billion investment plan signals a bold leap towards sustainability, prioritizing clean energy and biodiversity. Can international support fuel this transformative journey?

Sep 27, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Colombia

Investing $1 Trillion Annually Needed for Renewables

To triple global renewable energy capacity by 2030, we must invest $1 trillion annually—an urgent call for action to reshape our energy future and combat climate change.

Sep 25, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, China, South america, Brazil, Asia

Sudene Funds EDP's 98 MW Solar Projects in Brazil

Sudene backs EDP Renovaveis Brasil with BRL 149.62 million for two solar projects, boosting Northeast Brazil’s sustainable energy and paving the way for significant electricity generation.

Sep 24, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EDP, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Sudene

Brazil's Solar Capacity Surpasses 47 GW Milestone

Brazil shines bright with over 47 GW in solar power capacity, fueling jobs, investments, and a greener future while significantly reshaping its energy landscape!

Sep 23, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant

AES Andes Invests $3 Billion in Chile Solar Projects

AES Andes SA is revolutionizing renewable energy in Chile with three groundbreaking solar projects, investing $3 billion to deliver over 1,700 MW of solar power and 2,400 MW of battery storage!

Sep 9, 2024 // Plants, Chile, South america, PV Power Plant, AES Andes SA

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