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Mini series: LatAm’s early PV leader, with enormous DG potential
The early development of PV projects in Latin America was spearheaded by one country: Chile. And while there remain prospects for large-scale project development, its distributed generation segment has the potential for enormous growth, says Marcela Puntí Martín, the general manager of the Chilean Solar Energy Association (ACESOL).
Sep 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Opinions, Chile, South america, Latin america, enel green power, Marcela Puntí Martín, ACESOL
Mytilineos' profits soar to US$ 168m in H2 2022 as renewable sales double
Renewables programmer Mytilineos has seen its profits soar to EUR166 million (US$ 168.56 million) in H1 2022, with renewables sales nearly doubling.
Aug 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, financial results, Renewable Energy, Mytilineos, turnover, financial update
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
Top Five Emerging Markets for Clean Energy Investment
Climatescope 2019 profiles 104 emerging markets worldwide and evaluates their ability to attract capital for low-carbon energy sources while building a greener
Jan 31, 2020 // Market Research, India, China, Chile, South america, Brazil, Asia, Kenya, Africa
Top Lithium Producing Countries With The Largest Reserves
Due to the rise in the development of electric vehicles, lithium production has seen a global boom. Between 2016 and 2020, lithium output increased from 40,000
Aug 8, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Storage
RGreen Invests €44m in Goldbeck Solar Projects
Goldbeck Solar Group secures €44 million finance from RGreen Invest for the construction of 4 solar projects in Canada and Chile, totaling 93MWp. Supporting sustainability, the Canadian projects will run on merchant basis and Chile will benefit from PMGD programme.
Jul 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, RGreen, Goldbeck Solar Group
OPD Energy offers 1,044 MW of its solar portfolio in Spain to Bruc
Spanish renewable resource project designer OPD Energy has reached an agreement to offer 20 solar projects in Spain with a total ability of 1,044 MW to Bruc Energy, a property supervisor in the renewable resource industry.
Aug 10, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Bruc, OPD Energy
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
Natixis CIB Closes $364m Financing For Chilean Solar Projects
The finances will aid the advancement of solar power projects with a combined capacity of concerning 284 MWdc.
These solar projects are owned and run by Solek Holding.
May 31, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, Aitor Alava, Diego Rausei, Natixis CIB, PMGD plants
Solarpack boosted by project commissioning initiatives in H1
Solarpack boosted its H1 running revenues virtually three-fold (191%) year-on-year to EUR78.84 million (US$ 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
Zelestra Secures Solar-Storage PPA with Chilean Gas Firm
Zelestra powers Chile's green future with a landmark solar and storage PPA, boosting energy reliability and sustainability in Latin America.
Mar 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Chile, South america, Zelestra
Spanish IPP Opdenergy intends to raise as much as US$ 210m through IPO
Spanish independent power manufacturer (IPP) Opdenergy is preparing to introduce an initial public offering (IPO) to finance its target of reaching 3.3 GW of renewables properties in operation and also under construction by 2025.
Jun 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, IPP, IPO, Europe, finance, OPDEnergy, initial public offering
Gold Fields' Green Energy Boost: 77-MW Aussie Power Complex
Gold Fields Limited takes a green leap with a $296 million investment in a wind and solar power complex at its St Ives mine, boosting renewables share and cutting carbon emissions.
Mar 13, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Western Australia, Gold Fields
Solarpack's Garcia Perez to Lead LatAm Expansion
Solarpack appoints Jose Luis Garcia Perez as CEO of Latin America unit to strengthen regional presence and accelerate growth, leveraging his extensive renewables industry experience.
Mar 15, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Solarpack, Garcia Perez
Mainstream Renewable Power doubles down on Chilean renewables with new finance deal
Renewables developer Mainstream Renewable Power has more than doubled a financing facility after striking an agreement with Dutch bank ABN AMRO.
Oct 15, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Chile, South america, financing, mainstream renewable power, hsbc, abn amro, Mary Quaney, Vincent Goedegebuure









