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The Brazilian state of Piaui signs multiple agreements for green hydrogen development
April 12, 2023
The government of the Brazilian state of Piaui signed several agreements to develop green hydrogen generation projects backed by new solar power plants. Additionally, Solar Outdoor Media and Brazilian company Quinta Solar Energia signed an MoU to support the commitment to the development of green hydrogen in the state. Source: Renewables Now
The government of the Brazilian state of Parana partners with Engie Brasil Energia SA to develop large-scale green hydrogen projects
April 12, 2023
The government of the Brazilian state of Parana signed an MoU with Engie Brasil Energia SA to collaborate on the development of large-scale green hydrogen projects. Source: Renewables Now
BNDES signs largest financing agreement for DG renewable energy projects
April 12, 2023
BNDES granted a US$137.98 million loan to Alsol Energias Renovaveis SA to support 144 MW of distributed generation (DG) solar projects in Brazil. Source: Renewables Now
Celsia launches operations at a 9.9 MW solar farm in Colombia
April 12, 2023
Celsia has officially started operations at the 9.9 MW Celsia Solar Lanceros plant in Colombia. Source: Renewables Now
The Dominican Republic’s CNE grants concession to EGE Haina to build an 80 MWp solar farm
April 12, 2023
The Dominican Republic’s National Energy Commission (CNE) granted rights and permits to EGE Haina to build an 80 MWp solar farm on the island. Source: Renewables Now
BNDES approves loan for US$179.95 million to construct four wind parks totaling 202.5 MW
April 12, 2023
BNDES approved a US$179.95 million loan to support Casa dos Ventos with the construction of four wind farms with a total capacity of 202.5 MW. Source: Renewables Now
Puerto Rico’s utility, LUMA, is requesting US$8.2 billion in federal investments for grid reliability projects
April 12, 2023
LUMA Energy, Puerto Rico’s utility, is seeking to upgrade Puerto Rico’s electric grid and has requested US$8.2 billion from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support reliability initiatives. Source: Utility Dive
The OECSC receives funding from the CDB for the OECS GeoBuild Program
April 12, 2023
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Commission (OECSC) received funding from the Caribbean Development Bank to support the OECS Geothermal Energy: Capacity Building for Utilisation, Investment and Local Development (OECS GEOBUILD) Programme. Source: Caribank
Nevis Island Administration extends geothermal drilling tender
April 12, 2023
The Nevis Island Administration extended its geothermal drilling tender due to increased interest. Source: ThinkGeoEnergy