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Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES) has authorized a BRL-189.9-million (USD 37.6 m/EUR 30.9 m) loan to support the construction of a 68-MW solar park, part of a wind-solar hybrid project in Piaui state.

Brazilian telecommunications Claro SA has included 25 MWp of solar power to its distributed generation (DG) renewables portfolio with the commissioning of 4 solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) plants.

Spanish framework home builder and concessionaire team Elecnor SA (BME: ENO) revealed today it has won a contract to develop a 359.12-MWp solar farm in Brazil.

London-based investment company, VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities, has actually introduced a $63 million commitment to money the building of 18 remote distributed solar generation projects across ten Brazilian states with a total capability of 75MW.

Japan's Eurus Energy Group said today it has begun building and construction works with solar projects with an incorporated capacity of a 80 MW straight existing (DC) in Chile.

Brazilian energy firm Neoenergia SA (BVMF: NEOE3) has begun the building and construction benefits the 149.3-MWp Luzia solar project, consisting of two parks in the state of Paraiba.

Spain-headquartered renewable resource business EDP Renewables (EDP Renováveis) recently introduced that it has actually authorized agreements to obtain a 628 MW wind and solar portfolio in Chile, with business operations anticipated to start in between 2023 and also 2025.

Solar ranches in Brazil's Northeast area broke a brand-new record in May, producing 667 ordinary megawatts (MWa) on May 24.

Vale's Sol de Cerrado project in Minas Gerais will certainly be just one of the largest in the country when operational in 2022

Spanish renewables designer Grenergy Renovables SL (BME: GRE) has actually proposed to become aware a 200-MW solar PV project in the Tarapaca region of Chile.

Three joint ventures (JVs) have actually sent propositions in the tender to construct a utility-scale solar farm in Argentina's Neuquen district, Neuquen's investment agency ADI NQN revealed recently.

Brazil's National Advancement Bank (BNDES) has authorized BRL 1.47 billion (USD 277.8 m/EUR 227.5 m) in financing to sustain the building and construction of the 700-MW Janauba solar complex owned by a regional device of Canada's Brookfield Asset Management (TSE: BAM.A).

Solar-focused independent power manufacturer (IPP) Sonnedix Power Holdings Ltd on Thursday claimed that it has actually shut funding for a 160-MWp solar project in Chile, alongside its joint-venture partner Cox Energy America SAB de CV (BMV: COXA).

ReneSola (backed by Zhongnan Industry) is a world reputed Solar PV Module manufacturer revealed that they have won 35MW and 110MW module products in the Brazilian market and also is anticipated to achieve 200MW in Brazil, 2021.

Spain's Solarpack was impacted by pandemic-related project hold-ups in Chile during a first quarter, in which it saw its internet revenue reduce 95% year-on-year to EUR300,000 (US$ 365,000).