South america

Brazil's Energisa wraps up procurement of 110 MWp of solar projects
Brazilian electrical energy distributor Energisa SA (BVMF: ENGI11) stated on Monday it has finished the purchase of numerous solar projects with a combined capacity of as much as 110.2 MWp through subsidiary Alsol Energias Renovaveis SA.
Apr 12, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, solar projects, Energisa
Verano Energy acquires 116 MWp of solar PMGD projects in Chile
Latin America-focused renewables programmer Verano Energy announced on Monday that it has actually gotten 15 solar projects with an incorporated capacity of 116 MWp in Chile.
Apr 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Verano Energy
Cemig to acquire risk in 18.5-MWp solar DG portfolio in Brazil
Brazilian energy services firm Cemig Solucoes Inteligentes em Energisa SA, much better called Cemig SIM, has signed an agreement to acquire a 49% stake in an 18.5-MWp of solar distributed generation (DG) plants.
Apr 11, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Cemig
Colombia's EPM begins awarding contracts for 83-MW solar project
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.
Apr 6, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Colombia, EPM, Solar Project
Spain's Grenergy starts up 12.5-MWp solar farm in 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.
Apr 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, South america, Europe, Colombia, solar farm, Grenergy
Voltalia breaks ground on 260-MW solar plant in Brazil
France's Voltalia SA (EPA: VLTSA) announced on Monday it has actually commenced the building of a 260-MW solar portion of the Serra Branca renewable energy complicated in Brazil's Rio Grande do Norte state.
Mar 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Voltalia, South america, Brazil, solar plant
DNV crew monitors 104MW Chilean solar plant
GreenPowerMonitor subsidiary's GPM SCADA management remedy being utilized at the Sol de los Andes project
Mar 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, PV Power Plant, OPDEnergy, dnv, greenpowermonitor, Sol de los Andes solar park, Juan Carlos Arevalo
Statkraft obtains enviro nod for 671-MWp solar project in Chile
Norwegian renewables business Statkraft A/S has actually received the environmental approval to install a 671-MWp solar farm in the Chilean region of Antofagasta, its Chile-based unit claimed on Friday.
Mar 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, Statkraft, Solar Project
Voltalia revenue up 71% as development, building unit drives growth
French renewables business Voltalia's economic efficiency last year was enhanced by the growth of its project development, construction and also equipment procurement section, as the company increased its focus on developing solar PV.
Mar 25, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, ENERGY STORAGE, IPP, Voltalia, South america, financial results, Brazil, developer, company results
Blue Elephant Energy acquires 44 MW solar project bundle in Chile
German solar and wind farm driver Blue Elephant Energy AG stated today that it has tattooed the procurement of four solar projects with a combined capacity of 44 MW in Chile, improving its complete portfolio in the country to 161 MW.
Mar 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Solar Project, Tim Kallas, Blue Elephant Energy
Panasonic backs 500-MWp solar project for its manufacturing facility in Brazil
Japan's Panasonic Corp (TYO:6752) announced that it became part of a partnership with Brazilian decarbonisation options company Pontoon Clean Tech to secure power from a 500-MWp solar farm for its factory in Brazil.
Mar 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Panasonic, South america, Brazil, Solar Project
GCL SI to deliver 71 MW of bifacial solar modules to Brazil
Chinese photovoltaics (PV) business GCL System Integration Technology Co Ltd (SHE:002506) today introduced a solar module order in Brazil and also offered an update regarding its manufacturing operations in Hefei, China.
Mar 24, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, South america, Brazil, Asia, GCL SI, bifacial solar modules
Atlas powers up 244MW Chilean solar site
Sol del Desierto is just one of the largest solar plants in the country
Mar 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, Atlas Renewable Energy, PV Power Plant
Neoenergia secures US$ 221m loan from EIB for 715.5 MW of renewable projects in Brazil
Brazilian power utility business Neoenergia has signed a EUR200 million (US$ 221 million) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fund 715.5 MW of renewable projects in Brazil.
Mar 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, european investment bank, eib, loan, Neoenergia, project finance, Mario Ruiz-Tagle
Voltalia offloads stake in 320MW Brazilian solar
Investment fund STOA has actually purchased a 33% interest in the SSM1 & 2 project in Rio Grande do Norte
Mar 16, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Voltalia, South america, Brazil, Sebastien Clerc, Marie-Laure Mazaud