June 2022 - New Energy Events

OAS and New Energy Launch Decarbonization Training Program
June 30, 2022
La Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA), a través de la Alianza de Energía y Clima de las Américas (ECPA), y New Energy se complacen en anunciar el lanzamiento de la Serie de Descarbonización para América Latina y el Caribe (Decarb LAC) para guiar a los formuladores de políticas regionales a través de la laberíntica […]
Charting a pathway to resilient and renewable energy systems in the Caribbean
June 30, 2022
Antigua & Barbuda models its way to a resilient and renewable energy power system It is by now undeniably established that island states in the Caribbean are particularly vulnerable to extreme weather events caused by climate change. As the intensity and frequency of these weather events increases we need to rethink the future of power […]
Green hydrogen is an emerging opportunity for mining operations in Chile
June 29, 2022
Green hydrogen is an emerging opportunity for Chilean mining operations. The potential market for green hydrogen in mining trucks amounts to US$1.6 trillion and fuel demand could represent 30% of total demand, according to the 2050 national mining policy. Source: BN Americas
Chile’s Ministry of Science and Technology launches call for green hydrogen production-optimization projects
June 29, 2022
Chile’s Ministry of Science and Technology is seeking proposals for green hydrogen production-optimization projects that will focus on overcoming challenges associated with efficiently coupling an off-grid solar PV plant with an electrolyzer unit. Source: BN Americas
Chilean power generator, Colbún, establishes green hydrogen division
June 29, 2022
Colbún, the Chilean power generator recently established a green hydrogen division and appointed Juan Pablo Fiedler as head, as it turns its focus to the rapidly growing industry. Source: BN Americas
BBVA Mexico becomes the first private bank to place a sustainable bond in Mexico
June 29, 2022
BBVA Mexico placed a US$5 million sustainable bond, making them the first private bank to issue a sustainable bond in the country. Source: Hablemos de Dinero
Jamaica’s Ministry of Energy is set to announce renewable RFP
June 29, 2022
The Ministry of Energy in Jamaica is ready to promote their request for proposals to procure renewable power generation. Source: BN Americas
CDB explores integrated logistics and transportation system for infrastructure in the region
June 29, 2022
The Caribbean Development Bank is looking to develop infrastructures in the region, such as ports, roadways, farms, storage, warehousing, and standards, with an integrated logistics and transportation system that can provide for the seamless movement of goods and services. Source: Caribbean National Weekly
Nordex receives a 370 MW turbine order from Celsia for wind farms in Colombia
June 29, 2022
Nordex received a turbine order for 63 wind turbines with a total capacity of 370 MW from energy company Celsia for three wind farms in Colombia. The order also includes a five-year maintenance agreement. Source: Renews Biz