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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
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
Brazil's Piaui state indicators pacts for renewables, green hydrogen
team Solar Outdoor Media as well as Brazilian company Quinta Solar Energia signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) that will underpin their commitment to
Apr 10, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Solar to Fuel, South america, Brazil, green hydrogen
Lightsource bp obtains transformer for 210-MWp solar project in Brazil
under lasting power acquisition agreements (PPAs) with off-takers such as Brazilian renewables designer Casa dos Ventos as well as independent energy trader
Apr 12, 2023 // Plants, Lightsource BP, South america, Brazil, Solar Project
Brazil's Unimar University inaugurates 3.25-MWp solar power farm
undergraduate and postgraduate students for experimental use.
According to Brazil's priest of the atmosphere as well as Unimar's alumni, Joaquim Leite, the
Nov 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Unimar University, solar power farm
Statkraft gets approval for 227.5 MW of solar projects in Brazil
Norwegian state-owned power business Statkraft AS has obtained approval for 227.5 MW of solar projects from Brazilian power sector watchdog Aneel.
Apr 28, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Statkraft, Solar Project
Brazil includes 508 MW of new renewable resource capacity in April
Brazil took into operation 507.8 MW of wind, solar as well as hydropower generation capacity in April, power market regulatory authority Aneel revealed on Monday.
May 10, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil
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
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
Eneva starts commercial procedure of 692-MW solar complicated in Brazil
1 totally operational, the total centralised solar generation capacity in the Brazilian electrical power mix has risen by 8%, Eneva claimed.
At the beginning of
May 30, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Eneva
Sudene Backs EDP's 181 MW Solar Projects in Brazil
Brazil's Superintendency for the Development of the Northeast (Sudene) has approved a BRL 109 million (USD 18.9 million/EUR 17.5 million) loan package to support four solar projects by EDP Renovaveis Brasil. These projects have a combined capacity of 181.1 MW, contributing to the country's renewable energy expansion.The funding aims to bolster solar energy infrastructure in Brazil's Northeast region, aligning with national goals for sustainable energy development. EDP Renovaveis Brasil, a subsidiary of EDP Renovaveis, is expected to enhance its renewable energy portfolio, promoting economic growth and energy diversification in the region.
How will Sudene's loan impact EDP Renovaveis Brasil's solar projects and regional energy goals?
The loan will enable EDP Renovaveis Brasil to accelerate the construction and deployment of the four solar projects, ensuring timely completion and operational efficiency.
It will contribute to increasing the installed solar capacity in Brazil's Northeast, a region with high solar irradiance, optimizing the use of natural resources.
The funding supports regional energy goals by reducing dependency on fossil fuels and promoting cleaner energy sources, aligning with Brazil's commitment to reducing carbon emissions.
The projects will create job opportunities during the construction and operational phases, stimulating local economies and providing skills development in renewable energy technologies.
By enhancing the renewable energy portfolio, EDP Renovaveis Brasil will strengthen its market position and competitiveness in the Brazilian energy sector.
The successful implementation of these projects could attract further investments in renewable energy in the Northeast, fostering a sustainable energy ecosystem.
The loan aligns with Sudene's mission to promote economic and social development in the Northeast, addressing regional disparities and supporting infrastructure improvements.
The increased solar capacity will contribute to energy diversification, enhancing grid stability and resilience against energy shortages or price fluctuations.
Mar 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EDP, South america, Brazil, PV Power Plant, Sudene
Commercial operation starts at 50-MW Enel solar plant in Brazil
Brazilian power market regulatory authority Aneel has actually given the go-ahead to the launch of business procedures at a 50-MW solar plant possessed by Italy's Enel Green Power SpA
May 5, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Enel, pv power plants, South america, Brazil
Brazil's Eneva to take over renewables solid Focus Energia
transaction requires approval by both collections of investors and from Brazil's antitrust authority CADE. The merger is attended be applied by April 14,
Dec 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, South america, Brazil, Focus Energia, Eneva
Brazil's Ceara oks over 2 GW of solar projects
The state council on the atmosphere of the Brazilian state of Ceara (Coema) authorized recently 3 solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) projects with an integrated capacity of 2,142 MW.
Feb 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, Solar Project, Ceara
BNDES to support 12 MWp of DG solar systems in Brazil
create some 1,600 DG solar arrays in residencies as well as regional firms in Brazil's North region, particularly in the Amazon.
In all, this pilot project need
Mar 11, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, South america, Brazil, BNDES