EDP Brazil sold its 198 MW Mascarenhas hydroelectric facility to Victory Hill Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities (GSEO), the London-listed investment company, for US$235 million. Source: Renewables Now
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking announced the closing of the financing of around US$360 million for a portfolio of PV solar plants. Source: PV Magazine
According to the IFC, based on a report by the Sustainable Banking Network (SBN), Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico are leading the way in promoting sustainable finance in the Latin American region. Source: America Economia
The utility group, Enel Colombia, signed a PPA to sell some of the output from the 486.7 MW Guayepo I & II solar farm to the Colombian brewery Bavaria SA. Source: IEEFA
The Ministry of Energy in Chile signed an MoU with the Ministry of Economy and Innovation of the City-State of Hamburg and the Hamburg Port Authority for the export of green hydrogen from Chile to Europe. Source: Renewables Now
We are excited to announce that His Excellency Gustavo Petro, President of the Republic of Colombia, has confirmed his participation as a Keynote at the Hydrogen Congress for Latin America and the Caribbean (H2LAC 2022). President Petro Urrego’s participation underscores his new Administration’s commitment to the growth of a low-carbon, hydrogen economy in Colombia. Also […]
CEMEX is set to start implementing hydrogen technology at its San Pedro De Macoris cement plant in the Dominican Republic as part of its Future In Action program. Source: CEMEX
According to Philip Davis, the Prime Minister of the Bahamas, the government will invest US$14.2 million into the installation of a 25 MW battery energy storage system at the Baillou Hill Power Plant. They also plan to invest US$35 million into the installation of solar photovoltaic systems in the Family Islands, and feasibility studies on […]
The Ministry of Energy in Barbados announced the creation of a national energy storage policy. Part of the policy includes mandatory storage systems for larger renewable energy supplies. Source: Barbados Today