After what seemed like an eternity of screen time, the 2022 Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF 2022) took place recently in Miami and reunited the market around the energy transition in the region. Now that the dust has settled, we asked Caribbean leaders and experts to reflect on their top takeaways from this year’s event. […]
Albras, Brazil’s largest aluminum producer will buy electricity from a new 438 MW solar power plant to supply its facility in the state of Para. The power plant is set to be built through a joint venture between Actis (backed by Atlas Renewable Energy) and Hydro Rein. The total projected investment for the Boa Sorte […]
The Government of Colombia released a roadmap designed to advance the country’s energy transition. It includes the issuance of regulations to stimulate the development of energy generation projects and take advantage of the geothermal resources in the country. Source: ThinkGeoEnergy
The Port of Rotterdam plans to use hydrogen imported from Latin America and Australia to potentially supply 4.6 million mt/year of hydrogen to Europe by 2030. Source: S&P Global
Enertrag will develop the Tambor Green Hydrogen Hub in Uruguay. The project will consist of wind and solar plants, an electrolyzer, and conversion facilities for the production of green hydrogen and other derivatives. Source: Renewables Now
Enel Green Power Panama started installing the first panels at the Madre Vieja solar farm in Panama. The project is in its second stage and includes the 13 MW Jaguito project and the 26 MW Esperanza project. Source: Renews.Biz
The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is in discussions with Canada’s Eavor Technologies about the revival of the island’s geothermal power project. The project could commence in 2024 with the possibility of 10 MW of geothermal power generation. Source: ThinkGeoEnergy
The IFC invested US$10 million in Vatia to promote Colombia’s renewable energy and climate goals, helping the country to diversify its energy sources and boost economic resilience. Source: Renewables Now
Monomeros commits to using the energy from offshore wind to fuel its new US$300 million green ammonia plant in Colombia. Source: Renewables Now