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Enerside wins contract to develop 75 MW of PV projects in Chile

Enerside signed contracts to develop 75 MW of PV solar projects in Chile and Spain. Source: Renewables Now

Mexico issues sustainable bonds worth US$550 million in Japan

Mexico placed US$550 million worth of sustainable bonds in Japan, becoming the first Latin American country to place sustainable bonds in Japan. Source: Latin Finance 

Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta secures US$200 million credit line to pursue green building

Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, the Mexican real estate developer secured a sustainability-linked credit line of US$200 million to focus on green building. Source: Latin Finance 

IDB Invest sold US$124 million worth of three-year social bonds in Mexico

IDB Invest sold US$124 million worth of three-year social bonds in the Mexican market. They will use the proceeds to fund loans for small businesses in LAC. Source: Latin Finance 

Isagen breaks ground on its 100 MW Colombian solar farm

Isagen began constructing a 100 MW solar farm in the town of Sabanalarga in Colombia. Source: Renewables Now

CGT Eletrosul signs contracts on a 302 MW wind farm in Brazil

CGT Eletrosul moves forward on a 302 MW wind farm in Brazil. The total investment is US$407.36 million. Source: Renewables Now

Neoenergia SA unveiled plans to build an offshore wind project and green hydrogen project in Brazil

Neoenergia SA unveiled its plans to build an offshore wind project and green hydrogen project in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state. They recently signed an MoU to carry out studies to promote clean energy technologies within the state. Source: Renewables Now

Highview Enlasa is set to build a 50-MW/600-MWh liquid air energy storage facility in Chile

Highview Enlasa secured environmental approval in Chile’s region of Atacama to build a 50-MW/600-MWh liquid air energy storage (LAES) facility for a total investment of US$160 million. Source: Renewables Now

AOSIS is lobbying to include an agenda item about loss and damage finance at upcoming global climate talks

The Alliance of Small Island Developing States (AOSIS) is lobbying to include loss and damage finance as an agenda item at the upcoming global climate talks. Source: Jamaica-Gleaner