South america

Voltalia Surpasses 6 GW in Global O&M Portfolio
Voltalia SA hits 6 GW milestone in O&M portfolio with new Brazil contract, inching closer to 8 GW goal by 2027. CEO Clerc emphasizes global expansion.
Jul 23, 2024 // Plants, South america, Brazil, Voltalia SA
Brazil's A2, Solarmine to Develop 38.5 MW Solar Parks
Brazilian companies A2 Empreendimentos and Solarmine are bringing clean energy to Minas Gerais with 38.5 MW of solar power. Projeto Triangulo will light up 38,000 homes by 2026.
Jul 22, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Solar Park
Brazil's June Energy Update: 744 MW Added
Brazil's renewable energy surge continues with 743.95 MW added in June alone, setting the stage for a greener future. Aneel forecasts a 10.1 GW boost by 2024.
Jul 17, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil
Acelen-owned Refinery Invests in 161-MW Solar Project in Brazil
Acelen-owned Mataripe Refinery in Brazil partners with Perfin Infra and Illian Energias for a 161-MW solar project, reducing CO2 emissions and promoting sustainability in the energy sector.
Jul 12, 2024 // Plants, South america, Brazil, Solar Project, Acelen, Refinery
Grenergy secures $345m loan for Chilean solar-storage project
Grenergy Renovables secures $345M loan for Oasis de Atacama solar-plus-storage project in Chile, aiming for 1GW of solar and 4.1GWh of storage by 2024.
Jul 11, 2024 // Storage, Chile, South america, Grenergy Renovables
EDF's Chilean JV Unveils 480-MW Solar Farm
Unveiling Chile's largest solar farm, EDF's CEME1 project is a shining example of sustainable energy innovation in the Atacama Desert.
Jul 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EDF, Chile, South america, solar farm
Goias greenlights massive solar project to power Newave Energia and boost Brazil's renewable energy goals. A bright future ahead!
Goias greenlights 450-MWp solar project in Brazil
Jul 9, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Solar Project, Goias
Zelestra's La Mata Solar Farm Powers Up Colombian Grid
Zelestra shines in Colombia with La Gloria solar farm, powering over 106,000 households. CEO Jose Luis Garcia eyes more growth for decarbonization goals.
Jul 8, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, South america, Colombia, PV Power Plant, Zelestra
Brazil's June Solar Generation Sets New Records
Brazil's solar energy generation hits new heights, breaking records in the Northeast region and meeting 84.5% of energy demand. Solar power dominates with 73.5% of total capacity.
Jul 8, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil
Copel's Santo Antonio da Platina Solar Park Powers Up
Experience the power of renewable energy with Copel's latest solar park in Parana, offering sustainable solutions and savings for customers. Join the green energy revolution today!
Jul 4, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Copel, PV Power Plant
Efficient Inverted Perovskite Solar Cell with Indium-Doped NiOx
Colombian researchers achieve 20.06% efficiency with innovative NiOxIn solar cell, offering stability and cost-effectiveness in renewable energy technology.
Jun 28, 2024 // Technology, South america, solar cell, perovskite, Colombia, efficiency, Universidad de los Andes
Copel's Segredo Solar Park Powers 350 Clients
Power up with Copel Solar's new 6.7-MWp solar park, Segredo, providing clean energy for 350 clients in Parana state. Join the renewable revolution today!
Jun 26, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Copel, PV Power Plant
BNDES funds solar, hydro projects in Brazil's Santa Catarina
BNDES approves $40 million loan for solar and hydropower project in Brazil, powering 70,000 homes and advancing sustainability goals.
Jun 18, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, BNDES
Solatio's $1.94B Solar Project to Fuel Hydrogen Production in Brazil
Solatio's $1.94B Solar Project to Fuel Hydrogen Production in Brazil
Jun 12, 2024 // Solar to Fuel, South america, Brazil, hydrogen, Solatio
Atlas Renewable Energy Taps CJR for 200-MW Battery in Chile
Portugal's CJR Renewables to construct 200MW battery storage system in Chile, enhancing renewable energy integration and reducing curtailments. Exciting progress in sustainable energy solutions.
May 31, 2024 // Storage, Portugal, Chile, South america, Europe, Atlas Renewable Energy, CJR Renewables