Chile’s BCI joins IDB’s Green Bond Transparency Platform
Bci becomes the first Chilean bank to join the IDB’s Green Bond Transparency Platform. Source: Diario Sustenable
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CTG Brasil, Senai, and the government of Pernambuco launched the TechHub Hidrogênio Verde initiative to focus on green hydrogen development for the Port of Suape projects
CTG Brasil, Senai, and the government of Pernambuco team up to launch the TechHub Hidrogênio Verde initiative, which focuses on the production, transport, storage, and management of green hydrogen for the Port of Suape projects. Source: EPBR
Camaçari Industrial Complex in Brazil, a 60 MW industrial-scale green hydrogen plant, will be first of its kind in Latin America
The Camaçari Industrial Complex in Brazil, a 60 MW industrial-scale green hydrogen plant, will be the first of its kind in Latin America. The plant will be operational by next year and will have three 20 MW standard electrolyzers and produce 10,000 tons of green hydrogen and 60,000 tons of green ammonia annually. Source: Gas […]
Cuba’s NTPC invites global bids for solar PV and battery storage
State-owned power generator NTPC is seeking global bids on behalf of Unión Eléctrica de Cuba (UNE) for 1,150 MW of grid-connected solar PV and 150 MW/150 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Cuba. Source: Renewables Now
300 households in rural Haiti have been equipped with clean energy from Okra Solar’s Mesh-Grid technology
The Haiti-based Off-Grid Electricity Fund (OGEF), co-financed by the World Bank has equipped around 300 households in rural Haiti with clean energy from Okra Solar’s Mesh-Grid technology. Source: Okra Solar
Colombia establishes new rules for the development of the hydrogen market and a permitting process for geothermal exploration and exploitation
Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy established new rules that provide a framework for the development of the hydrogen market and established a permitting process and requirements for requesting geothermal exploration and exploitation permits. They also created a geothermal registry to record geothermal exploration and exploitation permits. Source: ThinkGeoEnergy
Unigel builds the first industrial scale green hydrogen plant in Brazil
Unigel, one of the largest chemical companies in Latin America and the largest manufacturer of nitrogen fertilizers in Brazil, installed the first industrial scale green hydrogen plant in Brazil. The project’s development cost a total of US$120 million. Source: Global Energy Infrastructure
The Government of Ceara signed an MoU with Enel to assess the potential for development of 400 MW of green hydrogen
The Brazilian state of Ceara signed an MoU with Enel Energy Brazil to assess the potential for the development of 400 MW green hydrogen projects in the region. If feasible, Enel’s project would form part of Ceara’s green hydrogen hub. Source: Renewables Now
Turtle Beach Island Resort in Belize will swap its diesel backup generation for a battery-powered clean energy system
Turtle Beach Island Resort in Belize will switch from a diesel backup generation to a battery-powered clean energy system. The On.Energy Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) will allow the resort to eliminate its reliance on fossil fuels. Source: Alt Energy Mag