900 MW Solar PV Tender In Cuba
India’s NTPC Invites Bids For 900 MW Solar Capacity In Cuba, With Union Electrica De Cuba
Thursday, 20 Jan 2022
Indian electricity utility NTPC Ltd has invited bids from international developers for 900 MW solar PV capacity in Cuba as it works with local electricity generator Union Electrica de Cuba (UNE) to implement the same in its capacity as a corporate pa.
Latin America PV News Snippets
Matrix Renewables Announces ‘Largest’ PMGD Portfolio Ever Financed In Chile… & More
Thursday, 13 Jan 2022
Matrix Renewables has raised $290 million for 328 MW solar in Chile, while Solek has secured $15.1 million for its solar projects in Chile and MPC Energy discloses financial closure for 21.07 MW solar in El Salvador.
Latin America PV News Snippets
Chile To Contract 5,250 GWh Renewable Energy In June 2022 Auction… & More
Wednesday, 05 Jan 2022
Chile to hold energy auction in June 2022: Chile’s National Energy Commission (CNE) has released preliminary bidding conditions for the country’s next renewable energy supply auction 2022/01 to be held in June 2022.
Latin America PV News Snippets
58 MW La Cruz Solar Project Grid Connected In Chile… & More
Thursday, 23 Dec 2021
X-Elio grid connects 58 MW solar in Chile: X-Elio has grid connected 58 MW La Cruz Solar Plant in Chile’s Maria Elena. Built for $40 million investment, the facility will supply solar power to 20,000 homes in the region.
Latin America PV News Snippets
Costa Rica’s Decarbonization Efforts Backed By IRENA… & More
Wednesday, 08 Dec 2021
IRENA to back Costa Rica’s decarbonization efforts: The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has signed an agreement with the Government of Costa Rica to strengthen the country’s decarbonization plans and boost renewable energy project financing.
Latin America PV News Snippets
Ecuador’s Solar & Storage Project With Korean Support… & More
Wednesday, 01 Dec 2021
Solar & storage plant for Ecuador’s Galapagos: The Ecuadorian Ministry of Energy and Non-Renewable Natural Resources (MERNNR) has announced a solar and storage project that when commissioned ‘in the coming days’ will benefit 8,000 citizens of San Cristobal Island in Galapagos.
Latin America PV News Snippets
Dominican Republic Approves 93 MW AC New Solar Capacity… & More
Tuesday, 23 Nov 2021
93 MW new solar capacity cleared in Dominican Republic: The National Energy Commission (CNE) of Dominican Republic has approved 2 new solar PV projects with 93 MW AC/105.7 MW DC combined capacity.
Latin America PV News Snippets
Chile Wants To Export Up To 600 GW Solar Energy To Asia… & More
Friday, 19 Nov 2021
Chile’s 600 GW solar energy plan for Asia: Chilean President Sebastian Pinera presented to the world an ambitious project called Antipodas through which the country can export between 200 GW and 600 GW solar power to some Asian nations, through a submarine cable.
Chile Opens Call For Casa Solar Program
Govt. Subsidy For 3,500 Chilean Residences To Install Solar Systems
Tuesday, 16 Nov 2021
The Chilean Ministry of Energy has opened a new call under its Casa Solar program, offering co-financing to 3,500 home owners in the country for installing solar PV systems.
Brazil’s Solar PV Capacity Close To 12 GW
ABSOLAR: Brazil Installed Over 3.7 GW New Solar During 10M/2021
Monday, 15 Nov 2021
At the end of October 2021, Brazil’s total installed solar PV capacity reached 11.596 GW—comprising both centralized and distributed generation—according to the local solar energy association ABSOLAR.
Brazilian Auction Awards 861 MW Capacity
A-5 New Energy Auction Of Brazil Selects 236 MW Solar PV Capacity
Tuesday, 05 Oct 2021
With 94 GW registered for the A-5 energy auction of Brazil, winning capacity was only 861 MW, with solar’s share being 236.4 MW. Average winning tariff for solar came down 12.6% from the limit to BRL 166.9 per MWh.
Finalists for Oct. 26 Colombia Auction
XM Selects 69 Companies In Colombia’s 3rd RE Auction
Wednesday, 29 Sep 2021
XM, a subsidiary of Colombian state transmission company ISA, has selected a total of 69 companies as having prequalified for the country’s 3rd renewable energy auction, due to be held on October 26, 2021 (see Latin America PV Snippets: Scatec, Atlas, Shell, XM).
Engie SPE To Hold RE Auction In Brazil
Jirau Energia To Hold Wind & Solar Energy Auction On October 20, 2021
Tuesday, 28 Sep 2021
A special purpose entity (SPE) of Engie and partners, Energia Sustentável do Brasil SA (ESBR), also known as Jirau Energia in Brazil has plans to hold a renewable energy auction on October 20, 2021 for solar and wind energy capacity.
Ecuador Unveils 500 MW RE Tender Plans
Ecuador To Tender Non-Conventional Renewable Energies Under Block I With 500 MW Capacity; Solar Allotted 120 MW, Wind 200 MW
Tuesday, 21 Sep 2021
The Government of Ecuador has officially unveiled its plans to launch public solicitation process for 500 MW renewable energy capacity as Non-Conventional Renewable Energies Block I (ERNC), also referred to as NCRE.
Solar Americas Capital Eyes 2 GW Solar In Brazil
Solar Americas Capital Aims For 2 GW Commercial Solar Power Assets In Brazil By 2026 Through Partnerships With ‘Progressive Corporations’
Friday, 17 Sep 2021
Founded in December 2020 and backed by solar and capital finance experts, Solar Americas Capital has announced its intention to bring up more than 2 GW of commercial solar power capacity in Brazil through by 2026.
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