Walmart Chile opened a green hydrogen system at its distribution center in Santiago. The US$15 million project is the first of its kind in Latin America. Source: Renewables Now
The Government of Rio Grande do Norte signed an MoU with local company, Maturati Participacoes SA, for a green hydrogen production project tied to a solar and wind hybrid complex that is set to be built in the state. Source: Renewables Now
EDF Renewables Brasil and the government of Ceara signed an MoU to promote the green hydrogen industry through studies and analysis of the construction of green hydrogen plants. Source: BNAmericas
Verano Energy is investing US$2.9 billion into its 25 GW green hydrogen project. Phase one includes the construction of two 2.5 GW hydrogen plants in Chile. Source: Renewables Now
The Government of Panama launched a request for expressions of interest to help develop Panama’s national strategy for green hydrogen and derivatives implementation by assessing the strategic options and viability for the country to become a green hydrogen hub. Source: World Bank
The Curaçao government is currently looking to identify areas for floating wind development with a plan to eventually use the energy to produce green hydrogen. Source: Offshore Wind
The Government of Ecuador released its green hydrogen production roadmap and strategy. Key components include research, development, innovation, regulation, infrastructure, and international cooperation. Source: H2 News
Corfo, the Chilean state development agency, has received proposals from nine companies interested in manufacturing electrolyzers in Chile for the production of green hydrogen. The proposals total US$850 million and come from three Chilean companies and six foreign companies. Source: Diario Financiero
