South america

Enel puts forward 500MW of new bifacial solar in Chile's Atacama
One of the key proponents of bifacial solar in Latin America has shared plans for yet another major venture, setting its sights on one of the world's driest environments.
Feb 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Enel, Chile, bifacial, South america, Latin america, Bifacial PV, atacama, bifacial solar
LONGi Solar Announces Project, Module Dealings Well Worth 313 MW
China's leading solar innovation firm LONGi solar has actually introduced solar project participations worth a consolidated 313 MW in Mexico as well as Chile.
Feb 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, longi solar, Mexico, North America, bifacial modules, International, Richard For
Chilean power carrier intends to construct 788 MW solar park
Colbún has actually requested authorization to construct a 788 MW solar project in Chile's north area of Antofagasta.
Feb 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Chile, South america, Colbún
Colombian oil firm to power nonrenewable fuel source removal with 50 MW of solar
The PV ability being created by EcoPetrol perseverance Colombian pumping terminals at San Fernando and also Apiay along with the oil areas of Castilla, Chichimene and also Apiay, in the Eastern Plains of the nation.
Feb 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Colombia, EcoPetrol
Peru authorizes 160MW solar endeavor by Spanish gamer
Peru has actually swung with 2 massive solar projects Spanish company Continua Energías Positivas is wanting to create in the southeast, bringing an increase to PV throughout the brand-new power priest's initial week in workplace.
Feb 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Latin america, Peru, Continua, arequipa
Brazilian hydropower dam to host 30 MW of drifting solar
Belgium's Tractebel will certainly develop 3 drifting PV projects at the 52.2 MW Batalha hydropower project, which is had by Brazilian state-run power business Eletrobras Furnas.
Feb 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, South america, Brazil, Tractebel
Spain's Continua gets go-head for 160 MW of PV plants in Peru
Spanish renewable resource firm Continua Energias Positivas got on Wednesday the thumbs-up from the Peruvian federal government to create 2 solar plants with an integrated capability of 160 MW.
Feb 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, PV plants, South america, Europe, Trina Solar, Peru, Continua
Canadian Solar Gets $55 Mn Financing for its Lavras Solar Project in Brazil
Canadian Solar has actually protected 225.2 million Brazilian reais (USD 55 million) project funding from BNB for its Lavras solar energy projects in Brazil
Feb 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, South america, Brazil, International, Shawn Qu, Lavras Solar Project
Ibereolica seeks approval for 500MW job in Chile
Spanish renewables company Ibereolica Renovables has actually submitted an environmental impact declaration for its 500MW Antofogasta Task in Chile.
Feb 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Spain, pv power plants, Chile, South america, Europe, antofagasta, ibereolica
Forecasting solar power generation with 'deep photovoltaic nowcasting'
The 'deep photovoltaic nowcasting' task established by Chile's Institute of Engineering Sciences of the University of O'Higgins, Canada's Laval University and Japan's Kyoto University, seeks to make short-term, high-resolution forecasts of solar power generation.
Feb 4, 2020 // Technology, Japan, Canada, Chile, South america, Asia, North America, Rodrigo Verschae
Top Five Emerging Markets for Clean Energy Investment
Jan 31, 2020 // Market Research, India, China, Chile, South america, Brazil, Asia, Kenya, Africa
Brazil to become competitive solar panel maker
According to medium-term forecasts, Brazil is likely to become a competitive PV panel manufacturer globally and a major player among Latin American countries.
Jan 29, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, PV panel
Jinko Signs one of its Biggest Distribution Agreements in Brazil
Jinko Solar Holding and Aldo Solar have announced a long-term partnership in one of the most important distribution deals signed by Jinko Solar in Brazil
Jan 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Jinko Solar, South america, Brazil, solar modules, International, Distribution Agreement
Enel powers up 475MW of auction-backed bifacial solar in Brazil
The Brazilian renewable energy subsidiary of power giant Enel Group has brought online a 475MW bifacial solar project in Brazil’s northeastern state of Piauí.
Jan 14, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, EDP, Enel, bifacial, South america, Brazil, auction, paraiba, piaui
EDPR bags solar PPA for 66 MW in Brazil
EDP Renovaveis SA (ELI:EDPR) has secured a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the output of the 66-MW Lagoa solar park it plans to build in the Brazilian state of Paraiba.
Jan 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PPA, South america, Brazil, EDPR