South america

Genneia Secures Landmark Yuan Loan for Renewable Projects
Genneia secures groundbreaking yuan loan for renewable energy expansion, marking a new era in Argentina's green power sector.
Sep 3, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Argentina, South america, Genneia
Scatec Secures BTG Pactual for Colombian Solar Venture
Scatec ASA partners with BTG Pactual to launch a 130-MW solar farm in Colombia, marking a major milestone in renewable energy expansion.
Sep 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Colombia, Scatec ASA
TrinaTracker Powers Brazil's 130-MWp Solar Expansion
TrinaTracker and WEG SA power up Brazil's Colinas Project with AI-driven solar tracking, optimizing energy on challenging terrain for Kroma Energia and Eletron Energy.
Sep 2, 2025 // Plants, South america, Brazil, trinatracker, WEG SA
Verano closes $204m financing for Chile Domeyko solar-storage project build
Verano Energy secured a USD 204 million package for an 83-MWp solar plant with 660-MWh storage in Chile’s Atacama region.
Sep 1, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Chile, South america, solar-plus-storage, atacama, project finance, Verano Energy
Verano Secures $204M for Chile Solar-Storage Project
Verano Energy secures $204M for Chile's Domeyko solar-plus-storage project, set to revolutionize energy delivery with 83-MWp solar and 660-MWh battery by 2026.
Aug 29, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Chile, South america, Verano Energy
Brazil's Sugarcane Yields Rise with Agrivoltaic Innovation
Boost sugarcane yields and harness clean energy with agrivoltaics: Brazil's study reveals the dual benefits of solar panels in agriculture, optimizing growth and sustainability.
Aug 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, South america, Brazil, agrivoltaic
Energy Vault And Astor Enerji Strike Cross-Supply Battery Partnership Deal
Energy Vault and Astor Enerji agree to a cross-supply arrangement linking multi-GWh battery systems with transformer deliveries for projects across several regions.
Aug 21, 2025 // Storage, South america, Brazil, Energy Vault, Astor Enerji
Engie Secures $600M for Peru's Renewable Energy Push
Engie SA secures $600M IFC loan to boost Peru's renewable energy, expand solar and wind projects, and enhance sustainability and diversity initiatives.
Aug 13, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Peru, Engie SA
Zelestra Seeks Approval For 254-MW Solar Storage Hybrid In Chile
Spain’s Zelestra files environmental study for €300 million, 254 MW Rinconada Solar plus battery complex near Santiago, aiming for a 2027 ground-break.
Aug 7, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Chile, South america, solar-storage, Zelestra, environmental-impact, Latin-America
Scatec Secures $27M for 142-MW Brazilian Solar Project
Scatec ASA secures BRL 150 million for its 142-MW solar plant in Brazil, powering 145,000 homes and cutting CO₂ by 150,000 tonnes annually. Completion set for Q2 2026.
Aug 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant
Peru's Solar Goldmine: 0.08% Tapped, 937 GW Awaits
Peru's solar potential shines bright: Only 0.08% tapped, revealing vast opportunities for renewable energy growth and investment.
Jul 31, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Peru
Renova Energia Buys 149.6-MW Solar Duo From European Energy Unit
Fresh from its restructuring, Renova Energia will purchase the 149.6-MW Boa Hora 4 & 8 solar parks in Pernambuco, strengthening its clean-power pipeline in Brazil.
Jul 29, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, european energy, Renova Energia, Boa Hora project
Voltalia Boosts H1 Revenue with Strong Service Growth
Voltalia SA's first-half 2025 revenues soar to EUR 257 million, fueled by a booming services division, despite energy sales challenges. CEO Klein eyes sustainable growth amid market shifts.
Jul 24, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, France, South america, Latin america, Europe, Brazil, Voltalia SA
Zelestra Opens 300-MWp San Martin Solar Park, Peru’s Largest Yet
Spanish firm Zelestra has energized the 300-MWp San Martin Solar Park—Peru’s largest PV plant—supplying power to 600 k homes and cutting 420 k t of CO₂ yearly.
Jul 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Peru, PV Power Plant, Zelestra
Metlen-Copec Deal Secures Night-Time Solar Supply Across Chile With Batteries
Greek firm Metlen and Chile’s Copec EMOAC sign a 15-year PPA for four solar-plus-storage projects, delivering 450 GWh a year of clean evening power from 2026.
Jul 18, 2025 // Plants, Storage, PPA, Chile, South america, BESS, Metlen Copec