Latin America PV News Snippets
Fraunhofer ISE To Explore Green Hydrogen In Colombia & More From JA Solar, Voltalia, Solek
Monday, 19 Jun 2023
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
Tuesday, 13 Jun 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
Tuesday, 30 May 2023
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.
Engie Chile’s Largest RE Park Online
181.25 MW AC Solar Power Plant Grid Connected In Chile; Engie To Add 638 MWh Storage System Too
Monday, 17 Apr 2023
French energy utility Engie has commissioned a 181.25 MW AC solar power plant in Chile, calling it the company’s largest renewable energy park in the country, for which it is now also building a 638 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).
Ecuador’s 500 MW RE Tender Results Out
Total Eren, Neoen, Dominion Energy Spain Among Winners of Ecuador’s Renewable Energy Auction
Monday, 10 Apr 2023
The Ministry of Energy and Mining in Ecuador has concluded its 500 MW renewable energy auction process selecting 7 companies to build this capacity, including 120 MW solar, expecting these to bring in investments worth $689 million in the country.
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
Friday, 07 Apr 2023
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
Thursday, 06 Apr 2023
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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Astronergy Bags Its Largest TOPCon Project Deal In Brazil From Atlas Renewable Energy & More From AES Andes, 77Sol, Egasa, Argentina
Tuesday, 21 Mar 2023
Atlas Renewable Energy picks Astronergy’s 454 MW n-type modules for Brazil project; AES Andes plans 379 MW solar+542 MW BESS project in Chile; 77Sol gets EDP Brasil as investor; Egasa picks Afry for 100 MW solar plant; Argentina revises financial penalties for RenovAr projects.
‘Largest’ Brazilian Floating Solar Power Plant Online
Creral Switches On 1.2 MW Floating Solar Power Project In Minas Gerais To Supply Clean Energy To People In 21 Municipalities
Monday, 20 Mar 2023
Brazilian energy and telecommunication cooperative Creral that distributes electricity to 37 municipalities has announced switching on a 1.2 MW floating solar power plant in Minas Gerais calling it the ‘largest’ floating solar project to have come online in all of Brazil.
Phase I Of 1 GW Mexican Solar & Storage Plant Online
CFE Grid Connects 120 MW Solar+192 MW Battery Storage Project As Phase I Of GW-Scale Solar Power Plant In Mexico
Tuesday, 21 Feb 2023
Mexico’s state-owned electricity utility Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) has commissioned a 120 MW solar PV plant with 12 MW battery storage capacity in Sonora as phase I of what is planned to be 1 GW strong PV+192 MW battery project once f.
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Argentina’s BICE Launches Credit Line For Distributed Solar, & More From Rumara, MPC Energy Solutions, Grenergy
Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023
BICE has announced a new credit line to support solar installations for commercial & industrial and public sector in Argentina; Rumara to use solar power to produce soybean oil in Argentina; MPC’s 21.3 MW El Salvador PV projects commissioned; G.
Argentina Launches 620 MW Renewable Energy Tender
Through RenMDI Renewable Energy Call, Argentina Seeks Wind, Solar, Biomass, Biogas & Small Hydroelectric Projects
Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023
The Argentinian Ministry of Economy has launched a call for 620 MW renewable energy capacity, under a new round called RenMDI to supply electricity to the wholesale electricity market management company CAMMESA, making it the 1st significantly large .
Latin America’s ‘Largest’ Solar PV Complex Online In Brazil
864 MW São Gonçalo Solar Power Complex Starts Commercial Operations In Brazil With Enel Green Power Switching On 256 MW Under Phase III
Friday, 27 Jan 2023
Enel Green Power (EGP) Brasil has commissioned 256 MW São Gonçalo III solar PV project in Brazil’s Piauí and with this, it has brought online 864 MW São Gonçalo Solar Complex calling it the ‘largest’ operational solar power facility in Lat.
Brazil Expects 298 New Power Generation Projects In 2023
Utility Scale Wind & Solar To Account For Over 90% New Power Generation Capacity To Come Online In Brazil This Year, Says ANEEL
Monday, 23 Jan 2023
The year 2023 will set a ‘new record’ for new power generation capacity coming online in Brazil, representing a total of 10.3 GW led majorly by large scale wind and solar power projects according to the country’s National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL).
Chilean Copper Miner Seeking Renewable Energy Supply
Codelco Issues Call For 2,500 GWh/Year Renewable Energy Supply For Mining Operations In Chile
Thursday, 19 Jan 2023
Chile’s state-owned copper miner Codelco has invited bids to procure 2,500 GWh renewable energy annually to power its operations in the central and northern zones and any other demand or electricity consumption of the company or its contractors, st.
Brazil Installed Over 2.67 GW New Utility Solar In 2022
ABSOLAR Says Solar PV Becomes 2nd Largest Power Generation Source In Brazil, Surpassing Wind, With 23.9 Aggregate Installed Capacity
Friday, 06 Jan 2023
Brazilian National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL) counts the country to have installed 2.677 GW of new utility solar PV capacity in 2022, while local solar PV association ABSOLAR believes the cumulative installed solar power capacity of Brazil has re.
Iberdrola Plans 630 kW Floating Solar Project In Brazil
UNESCO Recognized World Natural Heritage Site In Brazil To Host Iberdrola’s Maiden Floating Solar Power Plant
Thursday, 05 Jan 2023
Spanish energy company Iberdrola has picked Brazil to build its 1st ever floating solar power plant, on the surface of Xaréu Dam on the island of Fernando de Noronha — a UNESCO recognized World Natural Heritage Site — with 630 kW capacity through its subsidiary Neoenergia.
US To Help Puerto Rico With Solar & Storage Systems
US Government Seeks $3 Billion Funding Clearance From Congress For Solar & Storage Installations In Puerto Rico
Friday, 09 Dec 2022
US President Joe Biden administration has sought approval from the Congress to provide $3 billion to support installation of solar and battery storage systems along with energy distribution technology for Puerto Rico’s low-income households.
Environmental Clearance For Gigantic 4.6 GW Solar Complex In Brazil
Among World’s Largest Solar Energy Projects, Omega’s 4.6 GW Brazilian Solar Plant Approved, To Fuel Fortescue’s Green Hydrogen Plans
Tuesday, 06 Dec 2022
The State Council for the Environment (Coema) in Brazil’s Ceara state has given environmental approval to a gigantic 4.6 GW solar power project proposed by Omega Energia that’s planned to provide clean energy to green hydrogen production plans of.
Chile’s Atacama Gets Its ‘Largest’ Operational Solar Plant
Colbun Switches On 230 MW Solar & Storage Plant In Chile’s Atacama As Its Maiden Industrial Scale Storage Project
Thursday, 01 Dec 2022
Electricity utility in Chile, Colbun has energized a 230 MW solar power plant in Atacama region with 8 MW/32 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) calling it the 1st of over 800 MW storage capacity plans of the company to come online.
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