South america

Brazil's Northeast achieves first solar record in 2022
Solar farms in the Brazilian Northeast have reached a new regional solar generation record of 1,028 ordinary megawatts (MWa) on February 1.
Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, solar farm
Argentina's YPF Luz problems eco-friendly bond to fund 100-MW solar project
Argentine power manufacturer YPF Luz has actually issued environment-friendly bonds worth USD 63.9 million (EUR 56.4 m) to fund the building of its first solar project in the house, the business stated on Wednesday.
Feb 3, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Argentina, South america, Solar Project, YPF Luz
Voltalia's electricity manufacturing reaches new high as installed solar capacity leaps 25%.
French renewables developer as well as power manufacturer Voltalia saw its annual power production get to a record high last year, with the business increased by a 25% increase in mounted solar capacity.
Feb 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, EPC, France, Voltalia, South america, Europe, Brazil, Independent Power Producer, EnergyStorageEU
Innergex obtains 50.6-MW solar park in Chile
Canadian power producer Innergex Renewable Energy Inc (TSE: INE) has actually gotten the 50.6-MW San Andres photovoltaic (PV) plant in the Chilean Atacama desert.
Jan 31, 2022 // Plants, Chile, South america, Solar Park, Innergex Renewable Energy Inc
Atlantica cuts ribbon at 20-MW solar farm in Colombia
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.
Jan 31, 2022 // Plants, South america, Colombia, solar farm, Atlantica
Wartsila strikes gold with Suriname battery
7.8 MW BESS will certainly optimize as well as decarbonise a mining power station in the South American nation
Jan 27, 2022 // Storage, South america, Wartsila, SURINAME, Marc Tarbox
Nexans supplies cables for Enel solar in Colombia
Over 390km of low and medium voltage wires were delivered to the 187MW La Loma project
Jan 25, 2022 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Colombia, Nexans, Enel solar
Enel Green Power acquires 610MW of Soltec trackers for projects in Peru as well as Colombia
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.
Jan 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South america, trackers, enel green power, Soltec, Powertis, Peru, Colombia
Huayu New Energy introduces 'world's thinnest' microinverters
PV inverter expert Huayu New Energy has actually upgraded its portfolio of single-module microinverters, introducing them in the Brazilian market this month.
Jan 19, 2022 // Inverters, South america, Brazil, microinverter, Huayu New Energy
Programmer turns sod on Colombia PV project
12.3 MW Parque Solar Los Girasoles in Norte de Santander is expected to be commissioned in Q4 2022
Jan 18, 2022 // Plants, South america, Colombia, Martin Vogt, MPC Energy Solutions, MPCES
Matrix Renewables closes financing for 328-MW solar DG portfolio in Chile
Madrid-based Matrix Renewables, backed by property supervisor TPG, has actually closed a non-recourse long-lasting financing agreement for 328 MW of solar dispersed generation (DG) projects in Chile.
Jan 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Matrix Renewables
Brazil releases brand-new internet metering legislations for distributed generation
Brazil has published its long-anticipated net metering legislations that has presented a new framework for dispersed generation in the nation and will see any type of solar PV systems below 5MW eligible for internet metering tariffs till 2045.
Jan 11, 2022 // Policy, South america, Brazil, net metering, new regulations
Brazil hits 13 GW of mounted solar capacity
Brazil's installed solar power generation capacity has actually hit 13 GW, residential solar power organization ABSOLAR revealed recently.
Jan 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Absolar
Enel mounts 1st module at 187-MW Colombian solar plant
Renewables designer Enel Green Power Colombia, part of Italian utility group Enel SpA (BIT: ENEL), has installed the very first solar (PV) panel at its 187-MW straight current (DC) La Loma solar farm.
Jan 6, 2022 // Plants, Enel, South america, enel green power, Colombia, PV Power Plant
Chile to hold renewables as well as energy storage auction later on this year
Chile has published details of its latest power auction set to happen later this year that will certainly get 5,250 GWh per year for 15 years.
Jan 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Chile, South america, auction, tenders, acera