Latin America PV News Snippets
Cerro Dominador Scraps CSP For Chile Project To Focus On PV & More From Voltalia, Argentina
Cerro Dominador expanding solar project’s capacity to 600 MW in Chile; Voltalia’s 320 MW Brazilian solar project commissioned; Argentina has awarded Multiradio the contract to set up solar projects for 60 buildings under PERMER program.
Argentina Wants Solar For Public Buildings
Secretariat Of Electric Power Launches Tender For Solar System Installation For 281 Buildings
The Secretariat of Electric Power in Argentina has launched a call for interested bidders for solar system installation and power supply for 281 public, national and provincial buildings in 19 provinces of the country.
Latin America PV News Snippets
Argentina’s Jemse Launches 48 MW Distributed Solar Tender & More From YPF Luz, EGPP
Jemse has issued a tender for 48 MW solar capacity to be built under phase I in Jujuy; YPF Luz has issued a green bond to fund its 1st solar park with 100 MW capacity; EGPP has secured green light to conduct feasibility studies for a 503 MW hybrid project in Peru.
Latin America PV News Snippets
Argentina To Develop 50 MW Solar Power Park In Neuquen… & More
EPSE to develop 50 MW solar in Argentina: Argentinian utility Energia Provincial Sociedad del Estado (EPSE) has said it will realize a 50 MW solar park in the country on land owned by the Municipality of Neuquen.
Argentina Wants 1.2 MW Solar PV Plant For Rural Region
Argentina’s Energy Secretariat Seeking Bidders To Construct 1.2 MW DC Solar PV Project As ‘Largest’ Isolated Network Tender To Date Under PERMER Program
The Secretariat of Energy in Argentina is looking for bidders to design, construct and initially operate a 1.239 MW DC solar PV plant, to be integrated into a mini grid in Luracatao Valley in Salta province.
Latin America PV Snippets: Argentina, Canadian Solar, Neoen
Argentina Installed 187.66 MW New Renewable Energy Capacity In Q2/2021; Canadian Solar Raises BRL 500 Million For Brazilian Solar Portfolio; Financial Closure For 11 MW/8MWh Batteries For Neoen’s 241 MW Solar Farms In El Salvador
187.66 MW RE for Argentina in Q2/2021: Argentina installed 187.66 MW of new renewable energy capacity in Q2/2021, down from 382.18 MW installed in Q1/2021, according the government statistics.
Latin America PV Snippets: Scatec, Atlas, Shell, XM
Scatec & Equinor Commission 117 MW Solar Project In Argentina; Atlas Renewable Energy Signs PPA With Unipar For 239 MW DC Solar; Shell Brasil & Gerdau To Laucnh Joint Venture For 190 MW PV; Colombia To Auction Capacity Under 3rd RE Auction On October 26, 2021
117 MW solar plant online in Argentina: Guanizuil IIA Solar Power Plant with 117 MW capacity has been energized in Argentina’s San Juan province by Norway’s Scatec and Equinor.
China PV News Snippets: Jiuzhou, Sungrow, Unisun
Jiuzhou Group To Raise RMB 500 Million For 200 MW Solar; Sungrow Led Project Clears Performance Evaluation Test; Shanghai Electric Switches On 300 MW Argentina Project; Distributed PV by Unisun For Oilfields
Financed by Export-Import Bank of China, the 300 MW solar PV project in Jujuy province of Argentina (in the picture) has been commissioned by Shanghai Electric.
96.75 MW Solar Awarded Under RenovAr Round
Argentina Awards 259 MW Renewable Energy Capacity Under MiniRen/Round 3; Wind Secures Lowest Winning Bid While Solar Wins 96.75 MW With 13 Projects
While wind power bagged 10 projects with the highest capacity of 128.7 MW and the lowest winning bid of $52.50 per MWh in the MiniRen auction round in Argentina, solar managed to secure 13 projects with a total capacity of 96.75 MW.
MiniRen RE Round Gets 56 Bids In Argentina
Argentina’s RenovAr Program Receives 56 Bids Worth $520 Million Investment Under Round 3 MiniRen Tender; Winners To Be Announced On July 22, 2019
Argentina's Secretary of Energy revealed that 56 bids were received in Round 3 or MiniRen of the RenovAr program, but did not disclose the capacity.
RenovAr Round 4 RE Tender Before 2019-End
Argentina To Launch RenovAr Round 4 Tender Before 2019-End & Will Comprise Investments In Transmission Network Infrastructure: Telam
Argentina government is working to develop tender round 4 under its RenovAr tender program and plans to launch it before 2019-end.
Argentina Signs Contracts For 2 RenovAr Solar Projects
Argentina’s CAMMESA Signs PPAs For 20 MW & 17 MW Solar PV Projects Of Neuss Fund Llcson & 1 MW Biogas Plant Awarded Under RenovAr Round 2 Program; Round 1.5 Solar Project, JinkoSolar’s 80 MW Online In San Juan
Two solar power plants with 37 MW cumulative capacity to come up in Argentina have secured power purchase contracts with the country’s wholesale electricity market management company CAMMESA in Round 2 of its RenovAr program.
200 MW More To Jujuy Solar Plant
Argentina’s Jujuy Province Signs Agreement With Shanghai Electric Power Construction & Power China To Expand 300 MW Cauchari Solar Plant By Another 200 MW With Energy Storage
The agreement to expand the capacity of the Argentinian 300 MW Cauchari Solar project by another 200 MW was signed at the G20 summit in Buenos Aires.
Argentina’s RenovAr Round 3 Launch In Oct 2018
Argentina Announces ‘MiniRen’ Round 3 As Part Of RenovAr Program; Solar PV & Wind To Compete For 350 MW Capacity
In Argentina’s RenovAr Rounds 1, 1.5 and 2, the South American country awarded 400 MW, 516.2 MW and 556.8 MW of PV capacity. Wind won in each of the tender rounds.
No VAT For RE Equipment In Argentina
Developers In Argentina Don’t Have To Pay Sales Tax For PV Equipment Used In Renewable Energy Projects
Renewable energy project developers in Argentina won’t have to pay value added tax (VAT) for using renewable energy equipment in their projects. They will be exempted from paying VAT for purchase, manufacture or import of such components.
Argentina Net Metering Regulation
Argentina Progresses With Bill For Distributed Sources Of Power Generation To Sell Excess Power To The Grid
Argentine Chamber of Renewable Energies (CADER) President Marcelo Alvarez welcomed the move towards net metering, saying that in August the Commission of Energy and Fuels will hold a plenary meeting with the Committee of Budget and Finance to give a legal shape to the proposed bill.
42 MW PV Plant In Argentina
Argentinian province La Rioja Set To Host 42 MW Park Tendered in Round 1.5 of RenovAr Program
Argentina’s La Rioja province is supporting the development of a 42 MW solar PV project. 360Energy is providing EPC Services for the Nonogasta Solar Park, along with six others that were awarded in the RenovAr tenders.
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