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Jamaica and Barbados among the first to benefit from the new regional program to promote electric mobility and green hydrogen
November 17, 2022
Jamaica and Barbados are among the first in Latin America and the Caribbean to benefit from the first regional program to promote electric mobility and green hydrogen. The program aims to provide US$450 million in concessional loans and grants to nine countries, to help transition to lower carbon emissions and resilient public transportation. Source: Shared.Outlook
Eurus Energy Group starts operation at its 50 MW wind farm in Mexico, the first wind farm located in Baja California Sur
November 3, 2022
Eurus Energy Group started operation at its first wind farm in Mexico. The 50 MW farm is located near La Paz and is the first wind power generation facility in Baja California Sur. Source: Eurus Energy
Fortescue Future Industries and Enel Green Power S.p.A. partner to explore co-development of the green hydrogen value chain in Latin America
November 3, 2022
Fortescue Future Industries and Enel Green Power S.p.A. announced a partnership to explore co-development of the green hydrogen value chain with a focus on Latin America and Australia. Source: Enel Green Power
Chile’s state-owned copper miner, Codelco signed a PPA with Colbun SA to gradually replace coal-based electricity with 100% renewables
November 3, 2022
Colbun SA, the Chilean Utility, has renegotiated a PPA with Codelco, the state owned copper miner, to gradually replace the contracted supply of coal-based electricity with 100% renewables. The contract will last until 2044. Source: Renewables Now
For first time, Chile’s power generation from solar and wind exceeds the production of electricity from coal
November 3, 2022
Chile sets Non Conventional Renewable Energy (NCRE) record by exceeding the production of electricity from coal over a 12-month period with solar and wind power generation. Source: BN Americas
Chile successfully places its first peso-denominated sustainable bonds
November 3, 2022
Chile successfully placed its first sustainable bonds in pesos. The country issued US$1.02 billion in 12 year notes. Source: Latin Finance
The island of Martinique will transform up to 9,000 tons of waste into renewable hydrogen, with the help of Ways2H and VALECOM
November 3, 2022
Ways2H Inc, a global supplier of renewable hydrogen systems, and VALECOM, a Caribbean ecological and energy solutions provider, signed a letter of intent to transform up to 9,000 tons of waste from the Caribbean island of Martinique into renewable hydrogen annually. Source: PR Newswire
Panama, along with SGP BioEnergy, announced plans to add green hydrogen production to an advanced biorefinery
November 3, 2022
The government of Panama, along with SGP BioEnergy, announced they will add green hydrogen production to an advanced biorefinery in development. The facility plans to generate 405,000 metric tons of green hydrogen annually. Source: Reuters
IDB Invest to loan up to US$60 million to Costa Rican lender for green projects
November 3, 2022
IDB Invest is gearing up to grant an A/B loan for up to US$60 million to provide financing for green projects to the Costa Rican lender, Davivienda. Source: Latin Finance