Latin America Solar PV News Snippets
400 MW Chinese Solar Modules For Brazil’s DG Segment & More From EnfraGen, Ceará, Astronergy, Recurrent, Colbún
400 MW Hanersun panels for Brazil projects; EnfraGen’s RE acquisitions in Panama & Costa Rica; Ceará & Grupo Jepri planning green H2 plant; 24.5 MW PV capacity with Astronergy panels online in Chile; Recurrent Energy raises BRL 490m in Bra.
Massive Green Hydrogen Project Announced In Brazil
World’s ‘Largest’ Green Hydrogen & Derivatives Project With 11 GW Capacity In Piauí
Solatio Energia Group of Spain has secured a preliminary environmental license from the State Government of Piauí in Brazil for a green hydrogen park with close to 11 GW production capacity.
Brazil’s Operational Solar PV Capacity Exceeds 35 GW
ABSOLAR: Distributed Generation Capacity Grows To Over 24 GW With Solar Sector Employing 1 Million+
Brazil’s total operational solar PV capacity has exceeded 35 GW with the distributed generation (DG) segment accounting for 70% of the lot, said local solar energy association ABSOLAR in a statement on November 13, 2023.
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EDF Renewables Bows Out Of 145 MW Solar Project In Colombia & More From ANEEL, BayWa, Voltalia
EDF Renewables withdraws from a Colombian solar plant; ANEEL says Brazil added over 6 GW wind and solar in 9M/2023; BayWa’s new distribution center in Colombia; Voltalia divests stake in 420 MW solar plant in Brazil. EDF quits 145 MW solar plant .
Latin American Company Switches On 600 MW Solar
Atlas Renewable Energy Commissions 2 Large Scale PV Projects With Offtake Agreements In Brazil
Atlas Renewable Energy, the Latin American renewable energy company, has commissioned around 600 MW of solar PV capacity in Brazil. It is contracted under long-term agreements with Unipar and Anglo American.
Atlas Renewable Energy Rejigs Senior Leadership
Latin American RE Company Appoints Country Manager For Brazil & Elevates Luis Pita To Global CCO
Latin America-focused renewable energy group Atlas Renewable Energy has promoted the Country Manager for Brazil, Luis Pita, to global chief commercial officer (CCO) position.
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Brazil’s Cumulative Solar Capacity Reaching 34 GW & More From Colbún, Soltec, Tongwei
ANEEL says solar energy now accounts for 5.27% of Brazil’s national power mix; Colbún signs corporate RE PPA with copper miner in Chile; Soltec bags 182 MW tracker order for Brazil; Tongwei signs 150 MW distributorship agreement in Mexico.
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Enel Building Colombian Solar Park For Canadian Oil & Gas Producer & More From Colbún, EIB
Enel Colombia is building a 7.85 MW solar park for Frontera Energy in Colombia; Colbún developing the ‘largest’ PV park for self-generation in Chile; $77.5 million EIB and AllianzGI funding for Brazil. 7.85 MW solar plant in Colombia: Enel C.
Trina Solar Shipped 27 GW Modules In H1/2023
Chinese Manufacturer To Build Trackers In Brazil; Says H1 Annual Net Profit Improved Over 170 Percent
Vertically integrated solar PV manufacturer Trina Solar has unveiled plans to set up a solar tracker manufacturing facility in Brazil by 2023-end, with an annual capacity of 2.5 GW, according to Reuters.
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EIB Backing Small Scale Solar In Brazil With €300 Million & More From Argentina, Hy2gen, Guatemala
EIB lends €300 million to Banco Santander for solar in Brazil; Argentina installed 154.4 MW solar in Q2/2023; Hy2gen to carry out feasibility studies for Mexico green ammonia project; Guatemala’s new energy tender oversubscribed.
RE Drives Brazil’s Power Capacity Additions
Brazil Grid Connected 4.5 GW New Wind & Solar Energy Capacity Out Of Total 5.1 GW In H1/2023
Brazil’s power generation mix added a total of 5.1 GW new capacity during H1/2023, led by 2.3 GW wind power and 2.2 GW of solar energy, according to the latest statistics released by the country’s National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel).
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Elera Commissions 1.2 GW Solar Complex In Brazil & More From Voltalia, EGP Chile, Grenergy, Greening
Elera Renovaveis energizes the ‘largest’ solar complex in Brazil with 1.2 GW capacity in Minas Gerais region with over 2 million panels; Voltalia swtiches on 17 MW out of a 260 MW PV project in Brazil; Enel Green Power Chile is authorized by the .
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Noria Energy Builds ‘Largest’ Floating Solar Plant In South America & More From CITIC, Solartia
US based Noria Energy has launched a 1.5 MW floating solar plant in Colombia, calling it the largest such project in South America; China’s CITIC Group plans to build a solar plant with over 600 MW installed capacity in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Nor.
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Fraunhofer ISE To Explore Green Hydrogen In Colombia & More From JA Solar, Voltalia, Solek
Fraunhofer ISE to help explore green hydrogen opportunities in Colombia; JA Solar signs module supply agreement with Solatio; Voltalia subsidiary bags 90 MW PV PPA with Comerc Energia; Solek has entered Colombia with 11.8 MW PV capacity.
Brazilian Solar Installations Growing
Aneel Says Wind & Solar PV Represented 87.6% Share Of New Power Generation Capacity In 5M/2023
The National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) says with more than 2 GW of installed capacity each, wind and solar PV led Brazil’s new power generation additions with a 87.6% share during 5M/2023, including 1.15 GW in the month of May alone.
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837 MW Solar Complex Online In Brazil’s Bahia & More From Dominican Republic, Uriel Renovables
Eneva energizes 837 MW solar in Brazil; Dominican Republic has granted concessions to 148 MW solar; Uriel Renovables has commissioned 2.87 MW solar with 240 kW/110 kWh storage system in Puerto Rico.
Atlas Bags Solar Agreement For 902 MW In Brazil
Aluminum Producer Albras Signs ‘Largest’ Private Solar PPA In Latam With ‘Longest Term Ever’
Atlas Renewable Energy has signed what it says is the largest private solar power purchase agreement (PPA) in Latin America for its 902 MW Vista Alegre PV Project in Brazil, also with the ‘longest term ever’ of 21 years with the largest primary aluminum producer in the country, Albras.
Brazil: 2.7 GW Power Generation Capacity In Q1/2023
Brazil’s Q1/2023 Power Production Doubles Annually, Comprising 920 MW Solar PV, Says Aneel
A total of 23 new solar PV projects with 920.2 MW combined capacity contributed to Brazil doubling its annual power generation capacity in Q1/2023 from 1.367 GW to 2.746 GW, according to the country’s National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL).
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Arctech Trackers For Mexico’s Largest Solar Power Project & More From EGE Haina, BNDES, Panama
Arctech to supply 365.8 MW trackers for Mexico’s ‘flagship’ PV project; EGE Haina to build 80 MW project in Dominican Republic; BNDES shells out BRL 700 million for distributed generation in Brazil; Panama Assembly discussing solar incentives.
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