Argentina

Chinese banks consider financing 300-MW PV project in Argentina
June 13, 2016
Argentina’s provincial government announced that two Chinese banks, the Chinese Export-Import Bank and the Commercial Bank of China, are interested in funding a 300 MW solar project. A delegation from Argentina travelled to Beijing to present the PV project and received “favorable financial conditions on interest.”
Uruguay to export wind energy to Argentina
May 31, 2016
Wind farm developer Ventus and Argentinian energy trader, Saesa, have signed a deal to export electricity through their respective energy companies. As Uruguay’s wind sector expands, with total capacity expected to hit 1.2GW by the end of 2016, the opportunity to trade with Latin American neighbor has become even more promising. Argentina has a deep […]
Argentina: Plan for 30 MW of Geothermal Energy Could be Revived
October 23, 2015
According to local energy news site, Energia Estrategica, the enactment of Argentina’s new renewable energy law could reactivate old projects of the Genren program. Roberto Sarquis from state-owned energy company Energia Argentina SA (Enarsa) said “Launched in 2009, the Genren energy auctions have led to the installation of some wind, photovoltaic and mini hydro […]