South america

Brazil's Ceara agrees renewables partnerships with Chinese firms
The Brazilian state of Ceara introduced on Friday that throughout a visit to China, governor Elmano de Freitas has signed a few manage local firms for solar, on- and -offshore wind as well as green and also blue hydrogen projects and campaigns.
Apr 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, China, South america, Brazil, Asia, Ceara
Engie removed to begin commercial op of 181-MW solar farm in Chile
Chilean power utility Engie Energia Chile SA has gotten authorization to launch commercial operation of its 181.25-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in northern Chile, it said on Thursday.
Apr 14, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Engie, Chile, South america, solar farm
Voltalia to Invest $800 Million in Brazil With Focus on Solar
Helexia, a Voltalia subsidiary, to add 400 megawatts of solar An incentive program has actually sped up solar development in Brazil
Apr 13, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Voltalia, South america, Brazil
Lightsource bp obtains transformer for 210-MWp solar project in Brazil
The 280-MVA transformer has arrived at the site of the 210-MWp Milagres solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in the Brazilian northeastern state of Ceara, solar developer Lightsource bp has announced.
Apr 12, 2023 // Plants, Lightsource BP, South america, Brazil, Solar Project
Chile's Codelco renews solar heat off-take contract with Innergex
Chilean state-owned copper miner Codelco said on Monday it had renewed a contract with Canada's Innergex Renewable Energy Inc (TSE: INE) to continue utilizing solar heat to recover copper at its Gabriela Mistral Division mine in northern Chile.
Apr 11, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Innergex, Codelco
Ecuador names winners of 500-MW renewables tender
Bidders from France, Spain, Ecuador as well as Mexico will be granted concessions in Ecuador's tender for the building and construction as well as procedure of 500 MW of renewable energy.
Apr 10, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Ecuador, tender, South america
Brazil's Piaui state indicators pacts for renewables, green hydrogen
The government of the Brazilian state of Piaui recently authorized numerous agreements to establish green hydrogen generation projects backed by new solar energy plants.
Apr 10, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Solar to Fuel, South america, Brazil, green hydrogen
BNDES to support 144 MW of DG solar systems in Brazil
The Brazilian Development Bank, or BNDES, introduced on Wednesday that it authorised the provision of funding for concerning 144 MW of dispersed generation (DG) solar projects.
Apr 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, BNDES
BYD, Orion-E sign up with pressures for 100 MWp of solar projects in Brazil
Chinese batteries and electrical vehicles maker BYD Company Ltd (HKG:1211) has actually coordinated with Brazilian energy infrastructure firm Orion-E Sustainable Energy to create 100 MWp of solar projects in the South American nation.
Apr 4, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, BYD, Solar Project, Orion-E
Brazil clears 100 MW of solar projects from Oct 14 tender
Brazil's power field regulatory authority Aneel accepted on Tuesday the continuing to be winning projects from the A-5 tender held on October 14, 2022, for a combined solar capacity of 100 MW.
Mar 29, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, tender, South america, Brazil, Solar Project
Powerchina to build 343-MW solar park in Brazil's Ceara state
Power Construction Corporation of China, additionally referred to as Powerchina, is planning to construct a 343-MW solar park in Brazil's northeastern state of Ceara.
Mar 27, 2023 // Plants, Powerchina, South america, Brazil, Solar Park
MPC Energy Solutions connects 12.3-MW solar farm in Colombia
Amsterdam-based lasting energy company MPC Energy Solutions NV (OSE: MPCES) said on Monday that it has settled building of its 12.3-MW solar farm in Colombia and also connected the plant to the grid.
Mar 27, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Colombia, solar farm, MPC Energy
Scatec makes progress with 531-MW solar project in Brazil
Norwegian firm Scatec ASA (OSL: SCATC) introduced on Thursday it has actually made its very first drawdown under a USD-243-million (EUR 225.31 m) non-recourse loan center as construction of the 531-MW Mendubim solar project in Brazil remains in development.
Mar 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, South america, Brazil, Solar Project
Neoenergia introduces 600-MW wind, solar complex in Brazil
Brazilian energy company Neoenergia SA (BVMF: NEOE3) launched on Wednesday its very first renewable resource hybrid complex in Brazil, combining wind and also solar plants with an overall capacity of concerning 600 MW.
Mar 23, 2023 // Plants, South america, Brazil, Neoenergia
Colombia's clean power share drops to 80.75% in Feb
The clean power share in Colombia's power manufacturing was up to 80.75% in February from 85.98% the month previously, as the country's complete hydroelectric output come by 4.77%, according to the current figures launched by national grid operator XM Compania de Expertos en Mercados.
Mar 20, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Colombia