South america

Big Investors Bet on Chilean Solar: ESG's Stable Prices
Chile's energy regulator and grid operator have criticized incentives for small plants, but lenders welcomed BlackRock's April deal for its competitive return on equity and low risk in a ESG-focused market.
Jun 15, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, BlackRock, Chile, South america, PV Power Plant
AES Andes acquires 146-MWp solar park in Chile from EDF EN, Marubeni
AES Andes has acquired the 146-MWp Bolero solar park from a 50/50 partnership between EDF EN Chile Holding SpA and also Marubeni Corp (TYO:8002).
Jun 8, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Solar Park, AES Andes
Brazil's Copel to include 4.5 MWp of solar panels next to substations
Brazilian power energy Companhia Paranaense de Energia (BVMF: CPLE6), much better called Copel, prepares to develop 4.5 MWp of solar plants beside substations to produce energy and also counter a portion of its very own consumption.
Jun 8, 2023 // Plants, Solar Panels, South america, Brazil, Copel
EIB provides EUR 200m for residential, SMEs solar projects in Brazil
The European Investment Bank (EIB) revealed on Friday it is giving a EUR-200-million (USD 215.2 m) lending to Sicredi, a Brazilian participating banks, to fund the application of solar systems on homes, small as well as medium-sized companies, as well as rural properties.
Jun 5, 2023 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, eib, Solar Project
Appian forms JV to establish 62.4 MWp of solar projects in Brazil
Exclusive equity fund Appian Capital Advisory LLP and also Brazilian renewable energy company Detronic Energia will certainly create a joint venture (JV) to construct 62.4 MWp of solar plants in Brazil's Minas Gerais state.
Jun 2, 2023 // Plants, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Appian Capital Advisory LLP, Detronic Energia
Blue Elephant Energy purchases 120 MW of DG solar in Chile
German solar as well as wind farm driver Blue Elephant Energy GmbH (BEE) has actually obtained a 120-MW portfolio of solar dispersed generation (DG) assets in Chile for an unrevealed sum, increasing its portfolio in the nation to 281 MW.
Jun 2, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Blue Elephant Energy
Europe's SOLEK Shuts $379 Million Funding for Chile Solar Projects
SOLEK currently possesses a portfolio of about 284MWdc in Chile. It likewise revealed entrance in the US Exclusive Placement market (USPP) with issuance of bonds worth $178 million.
Jun 1, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Natixis, Chile, South america, BNP Paribas, Solar Project, Zdeněk Sobotka, PMGD projects, SOLEK, United States Private Placement market, USPP
Natixis CIB Closes $364m Financing For Chilean Solar Projects
The finances will aid the advancement of solar power projects with a combined capacity of concerning 284 MWdc. These solar projects are owned and run by Solek Holding.
May 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Aitor Alava, Diego Rausei, Natixis CIB, PMGD plants
Chile's renewables share declines to 35% in April
Chile's non-conventional renewables produced 2,328 GWh gross of electrical energy in April, down by 12.7% month-on-month, Chilean national energy commission CNE said in its most current report on the sector.
May 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america
Eneva starts commercial procedure of 692-MW solar complicated in Brazil
Brazilian natural gas and power business Eneva SA (B3: ENEV3) has begun complete procedure of the 692.4-MWac Futurta 1 solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) complicated in Bahia state.
May 30, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Eneva
Brazil's Echoenergia breaks ground on 351-MW solar complex
Brazilian renewable energy firm Echoenergia Participacoes SA has actually commenced the building and construction works with the very first phase of a 351.1-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) complex in Bahia state.
May 26, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Echoenergia
Repsol, Ibereólica Chilean PV project powers up
First phase of Elena solar site currently has 76.8 MW of set up capacity yet will encompass 595MW as soon as complete
May 24, 2023 // Plants, Grids, Chile, South america, repsol, PV Power Plant, Ibereólica
Brazil's Omega seals deal for new solar energy holding
Brazilian energy company Omega Energia SA (BVMF: MEGA3) has actually entered into clear-cut agreements with neighborhood firm Apolo Administracao de Recursos Ltda to create a new solar power-focused holding firm.
May 22, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Omega
AES Andes gets green light for 863-MW wind, solar hybrid in Chile
Santiago, Chile-based power business AES Andes has actually obtained environmental approval to build an 862.5-MW wind as well as solar hybrid generation plant in the Chilean region of Antofagasta complying with a nearly three-year review process.
May 22, 2023 // Plants, Chile, South america, PV Power Plant, AES Andes
BlackRock's GRP III closes 97-MWp dispersed solar buy in Chile
BlackRock's Global Renewable Power Fund III (GRP III) has actually shut the purchase of a 97-MWp dispersed solar project portfolio in Chile that was established by RRG Capital Management (RRGCM) as well as local partners.
May 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, BlackRock, Chile, South america, Global Renewable Power Fund III, GRP III, RRG Capital Management, RRGCM