South america

Chile to Dual its Energy Storage Capacity Along With AES
The partnership is expected to enable Chile to store as well as deliver up to 1,563 MWh daily of energy to the system. This indicates preventing greater than 200,000 tons of CO2 discharges each year, the equivalent of getting rid of more than 80,000 personal vehicles from the streets of Chile.
Nov 11, 2021 // Storage, Chile, South america, Juan Carlos Jobet, Ricardo Falú, cop26, AES Andes, 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Bernerd Da Santos
Scatec to build 532-MW solar plant in Brazil
Norwegian clean power producer Scatec ASA (OSL: SCATC) will set up a 532-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Rio Grande do Norte state, the local government announced on Saturday.
Nov 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, South america, Brazil, solar plant
Chile inaugurates 3-MW solar plant
Chilean officials recently inaugurated the 3-MW Tamarugo solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Tamagural district, northern Chilean region of Tarapaca.
Nov 8, 2021 // Plants, Chile, South america, PV Power Plant
Brazil breaks new solar daily records in Northeast
Solar farms in Brazil's Northeast have actually broken the neighborhood record 2 successive times in the very same day, the National Electric System Driver (ONS) stated on Thursday.
Oct 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, solar farm
Chile's renewables grow share to 31.8% in Sept
Chile produced 2,077 GWh of its electricity with non-conventional renewable resource resources in September, or 40.9% more than in the exact same month in 2020, according to the most up to date figures launched by Chilean power compensation CNE.
Oct 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america
Spain's Solarpack wins 252 MWp of solar in Colombian auction
Spanish solar power business Solarpack Corporacion Tecnologica SA (BME: SPK) officially announced that it has safeguarded power acquisition arrangements (PPAs) for two solar projects totalling 252 MWp in Colombia's renewables auction today.
Oct 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, South america, Europe, auction, Solarpack, Colombia
Colombia awards 800MW of solar in 3rd renewables auction
Colombia has actually awarded contracts to 11 solar PV projects with a combined capability of 796.3 MW in its 3rd renewable energy auction.
Oct 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, tender, South america, Latin america, auction, Colombia
SUSI Partners enters Latin America with 200MW renewables procurement in Chile
Swiss fund manager SUSI Partners is obtaining a portfolio of greater than 200MW of distributed solar PV and wind possessions in Chile, marking its first investment in Latin America.
Oct 27, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Latin america, distributed solar, pmgd, project acquisition, distributed generation, SUSI Partners
AES Andes launches 61-MWp solar farm in Colombia
Latin American power company AES Andes SA on Friday inaugurated as well as appointed its 61-MWp San Fernando solar farm in Colombia.
Oct 25, 2021 // Plants, South america, Colombia, solar farm, AES Andes SA
EDPR bags 209-MW solar PPA in Brazil
Portuguese renewable energy company EDP Renovaveis SA (ELI: EDPR) has actually secured a power purchase contract (PPA) connected to the result of the 209-MW Monte Verde solar PV project it plans to build in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte.
Oct 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PPA, South america, Brazil, EDPR
Essentia Energia activates 475-MWp solar complicated in Brazil
Brazilian investment manager Patria Investimentos, with its renewable energy system Essentia Energia, has actually put the 475-MWp Sol do Sertao photovoltaic (PV) complex right into operation in Brazil's Bahia state.
Oct 22, 2021 // Plants, South america, Brazil, Essentia Energia
Galp lands in Brazil's renewables market with 594-MWp solar procurement
Portuguese power team Galp Energia SGPS SA (ELI: GALP) has actually accepted acquire and also develop a 594-MWp solar portfolio in Brazil, marking its entry in the country's renewables market.
Oct 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Galp lands, Galp Energia SGPS SA
Cerro Dominador greenlit to intend 690-MW CSP project in Chile
Cerro Dominador, a company that owns and runs the namesake 210-MW PV as well as CSP plant in Chile, this week safeguarded an ecological license to develop a 690-MW CSP mega-complex in the country.
Oct 21, 2021 // Plants, Chile, South america, Cerro Dominador
Sungrow Gets To Milestone for Sending Out 5 GW in Latin America
This demonstrates Sungrow's commitment to sustainable advancement and also initiatives to expand the regional energy market as well as decarbonise, stated the company. Sungrow's projects in Latin America include an 852 MW photovoltaic or pv plant in Brazil, a 400 MW project in Chile and also a 100 MW project in Argentina.
Oct 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Sungrow, South america, inverter, Ada Li, Intersolar, International
Matrix Renewables inks funding for 82-MW solar portfolio in Colombia
Madrid-based platform Matrix Renewables, produced by asset manager TPG, has authorized a non-recourse long-term financing agreement for its roughly 82-MW Los Llanos solar portfolio in Colombia.
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Colombia, solar portfolio, Matrix Renewables, Nicolas Navas