South america

LONGi provides bifacial modules for 101MW project near Chile's Atacama solar hotspot
LONGi has finished distribution of 101MW of bifacial panels to a utility-scale solar array stepping forward in Chile's Antofagasta region.
Oct 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, atacama desert, LONGi, Naturgy, bifacial solar, Dennis She, antofogasta, global power generation
Construction begins on Chile's first solar-storage project, including LatAm's largest battery
AES Gener has actually broken ground on a 112MW/ 560MWh battery energy storage project in Chile, said to be Latin America's largest such center to day.
Oct 20, 2020 // Storage, Chile, hybrid, South america, Latin america, wind-solar-storage, AES, Fluence, colocation
AES Gener to add 253 MW RE and 112 MW Storage to the Grid in Chile
AES Gener is including 253 MW of renewable energy and also 112 MW of battery storage space right into the nationwide electrical power system of Chile.
Oct 19, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Chile, South america, AES Gener, Juan Carlos Jobet, Ricardo Falú
Mainstream Renewable Power continues financing run as 1.3 GW Chilean pipe edges closer
Renewables designer Mainstream Renewable Power (MRP) has shut a US$ 280 million financing facility to assist progress a wind and solar project pipe in Chile with a complete ability of 1.3 GW.
Oct 15, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Chile, South america, mainstream renewable power, andes renovables, Paul Corrigan
Risen toasts 1.5 GW bifacial module supply deal
Risen Energy has landed a 1.5 GW bifacial module supply manage an unrevealed, yet "popular" independent power producer.
Oct 15, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, IPP, bifacial, South america, Europe, Africa, Risen, Bypina Veerraju Chaudary, module supply
Massive 204MW solar park construction kicks off in Chile
The plant is anticipated to create around 589GWh of energy, staying clear of the discharge of 439,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide right into the environment
Oct 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, solar pv, South america, PV Power Plant, Enel Chile, Enel Green Power Chile
Enel Green Power begins on 204-MW PV project in Chile
Enel Green Power Chile has actually started developing the 204-MW Domeyko solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) park in the Chilean area of Antofagasta.
Oct 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, enel green power, Solar Project
Acciona launches Malgarida solar PV operates in Chile
Acciona has started building deals with the 238MW Malgarida I and also II photovoltaic (PV) complicated in Chile, covering 535ha.
Sep 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, Acciona, José Ignacio Escobar, PV Power Plant
Sterling and Wilson Solar Bags Rs 462 Crore Solar Project in Chile
Sterling as well as Wilson Solar has actually signed an order of 106.71 MW solar project worth Rs 462 crore in Chile, work for which is expected to begin in Q4 FY 2021.
Sep 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, India, Chile, South america, Asia, solar projects, Bikesh Ogra, Sterling and Wilson Solar
Spain's Acciona creating 130.2-MW PV project in Chile
Spanish renewable resource and also framework group Acciona SA (BME: ANA) intends to construct a 130.2-MW rotating existing (AC) solar park in the Chilean area of Antofagasta.
Sep 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, Acciona, Solar Project
Chile connects first floating PV plant to grid under web payment plan
Programmer Solarity has finished the first floating PV selection to be connected to the nationwide circulation network under Chile's net billing plan. The plant will supply 100% of project owner Hortifrut's power requirements, while allowing it to sell excess power to the grid.
Sep 16, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Chile, floating PV, South america, Solarity
Solarpack boosted by project commissioning initiatives in H1
Solarpack boosted its H1 running revenues virtually three-fold (191%) year-on-year to EUR78.84 million (US$ 93.64 million), thanks in part to the commissioning of PV projects in Spain, Chile and India.
Sep 14, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Spain, India, Chile, South america, Europe, Asia, Solarpack, covid-19
Vale to Install Brazil's Largest Battery Storage System
Brazilian mining titan Vale is partnering with Siemens and MicroPower Comerc on a 5MW/10MWh lithium-ion battery system at a huge port center in Rio de Janeiro.
Sep 10, 2020 // Storage, Market Research, TESLA, South america, Brazil, Siemens, Vale, MicroPower Comerc
Hydro-PV microgrid in Patagonia
In a national park in Chile, a hydropower plant has been incorporated with a planetary system as well as battery storage to change diesel generation.
Sep 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Storage, Chile, South america, Patagonia, Gonzalo Rodriguez, Carolina Morgado
Ecuador kicks-off 60 MW solar tender
The government is seeking proposals for 200 MW of renewable energy capacity including two 30 MW solar parks to be built in either Santa Elena or Guaya provinces.
Sep 9, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Ecuador, tender, South america