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Metlen-Copec Deal Secures Night-Time Solar Supply Across Chile With Batteries
Greek firm Metlen and Chile’s Copec EMOAC sign a 15-year PPA for four solar-plus-storage projects, delivering 450 GWh a year of clean evening power from 2026.
Jul 18, 2025 // Plants, Storage, PPA, Chile, South america, BESS, Metlen Copec
Leveraging Wind, Solar, Batteries for Chile's Energy Needs
EDP Renovaveis SA awarded public tender to develop 323 MW solar-wind hybrid project in Chile, including batteries for energy storage. EDPR to operate the project for over 40 years, delivering environmental, social and economic benefit to the region. 500 MW of renewable energy projects across South American nation.
Jul 21, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, hybrid project, EDP Renovaveis SA
Endesa to replace Spanish coal complex with ‘Europe’s largest PV plant’
Plans for what is being billed as “Europe’s largest solar plant” have been put forward in Spain as the UN climate negotiations came to a close in Madrid.
Dec 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Enel, solar pv, Europe, Endesa, cop25, José Bogas, Andorra
Bifacial panel made in Chile
Atamostec, a private-public campaign sustained by Chile's government-run Production Development Corp. as well as a number of commercial companions, has actually established a brand-new module. The group declares that the bifacial panel supplies an added yearly ordinary gain of 11% contrasted to monofacial PERC components with the very same cell modern technology.
Apr 24, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Chile, South america, bifacial panel, Corfo, Atamostec, Elias Urrejola, Delfina Munoz, María Jose Riquelme
Sonnedix proceeds Chile solar growth with 160MWp project procurement
Sonnedix has acquired a Chilean solar project currently under advancement that will certainly become the independent power producer's third-largest PV plant when functional.
Nov 30, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, IPP, Sonnedix, Axel Thiemann, Chile, South america, project acquisition
Eurus begin on 80 MW of solar plants in Chile
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.
Jun 1, 2021 // Plants, Japan, Chile, South america, Asia, PV Power Plant, Eurus
Chile's AES Andes to Build Massive Solar-BESS Project
AES Andes secures environmental approval for groundbreaking Cristales solar-plus-storage project in Chile, showcasing commitment to sustainable energy solutions.
Mar 28, 2024 // Storage, Chile, South america, AES
Sonnedix, Cox Launch 160-MW Chile Solar Plant
Sonnedix and Cox Energy have launched operations for their 160-MW Meseta de los Andes Solar Plant in Chile. Construction began in June 2021 and was completed in Spring 2023, with USD 120 million in financing provided by Sumitomo Mitsui Bank Corporation. Sonnedix has a strong presence in Chile, with 1.6 GW of renewable projects in development and 700 MW of capacity in operation.
Jun 29, 2023 // Plants, Sonnedix, PV Power Plant, cox energy
Engie to create 1.5 GW of solar-wind-storage hybrid projects in Chile
Engie Chile has actually been granted legal rights to create two hybrid projects in Chile that will certainly incorporate solar, wind and battery storage as well as have actually an incorporated capability of 1.5 GW.
Jul 1, 2021 // Plants, Engie, Chile, tender, South america, auction, utility, hybrid projects, triple hybrid
Chile's power public auction to support 2GW of renewables as well as storage projects
Sonnedix, Opdenergy and also Canadian Solar were amongst the 5 effective bidders in Chile's newest power auction, which occurred yesterday (7 September) and also will certainly see the country support 2GW of renewables as well as storage space installments.
Sep 8, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, ENERGY STORAGE, Canadian Solar, IPP, Sonnedix, Chile, South america, auction, tenders, OPDEnergy, Independent Power Producer
Colbun Initiates $500M Solar and Storage Project in Chile
Colbun SA embarks on a transformative journey with its Encanto project—a 249.7-MW solar farm and cutting-edge battery storage, propelling Chile's renewable energy future with a $500 million investment.
Jan 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Chile, South america, Colbun SA
Microsoft Chile, AES Andes ink renewables PPA
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) has actually signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Chilean utility AES Andes SA to source renewables for its brand-new data centre it is building in Chile, both business introduced this week.
Apr 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, AES, Microsoft Chile
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
Endesa gets enviro approval for 109 MW of solar projects in Spain
Spanish utility Endesa SA claimed on Thursday that it has actually secured the environmental approval to mount 3 solar farms completing 109 MW in Spain's southerly region of Andalusia.
Mar 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Endesa, solar projects
Verano closes $204m financing for Chile Domeyko solar-storage project build
Verano Energy secured a USD 204 million package for an 83-MWp solar plant with 660-MWh storage in Chile’s Atacama region.
Sep 1, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Chile, South america, solar-plus-storage, atacama, project finance, Verano Energy