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AES Andes submits proposal for 581.46 MWp solar project with 809.22 MW BESS in Chile
September 12, 2024
AES Andes has submitted a proposal to the Environmental Assessment Service of the Tarapacá region of Chile for 581.46 MWp of solar capacity and a battery storage system (BESS) of up to 809.22 MW. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
Barbados to launch BESS procurement to address grid capacity issues and advance solar projects
August 1, 2024
The Barbados Ministry of Energy and Business is hosting a three-day workshop to finalize plans for acquiring Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This is a key step to resolve grid capacity issues and advance stalled solar projects. Source: Business Barbados
Uriel Renovables secures permit for US$85 million solar and battery storage project in Chile
May 31, 2024
Uriel Renovables has secured an environmental permit for an US$85 million solar and battery storage project in Chile’s Valparaiso region. The Quinquimo Solar plant will have a total capacity of 90 MW and will include a 50 MW/200 MWh battery energy storage system. Source: Renewables Now
Aqualectra and Wärtsilä sign BESS agreement for Curaçao
May 31, 2024
Aqualectra and Wärtsilä have signed a Battery Energy Storage System agreement for Curaçao. The system is designed to optimize energy management, and ensure reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy for the island. Source: Curacao Chronicle
Statkraft secures environmental approval for 185-MWp solar farm with BESS in Chile’s Antofagasta Region
May 3, 2024
Statkraft AS has been granted environmental approval for its Parina project, a 185 MWp solar farm with a battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Antofagasta region of Chile. To address concerns from indigenous communities, the project design was adjusted to avoid disrupting traditional cattle drive routes, recognized as local cultural heritage. Initially proposed as […]
FlexGen partners with Arclight and Infinigen Renewables for PV and BESS project in Puerto Rico
May 3, 2024
FlexGen, in collaboration with IPP Arclight and its subsidiary Infinigen Renewables, is set to implement a 15 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) alongside a 32 MW solar project in Puerto Rico. The initiative aims to enhance grid reliability and flexibility while meeting stringent grid specifications mandated by the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority. Source: […]
AES Andes receives environmental permit for PV and BESS system in Chile
April 14, 2024
AES Andes has received environmental approval for its Cristales photovoltaic project and energy storage system in Chile. The project, located in Antofagasta, will have a capacity of up to 340 MW for solar and 542 MW for energy storage. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
RWE proposes 257 MW solar farm with 255.4 MW battery storage in Chile
February 1, 2024
RWE AG, the German energy group, has submitted a project proposal for a 257 MWp solar farm along with a 255.4 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) in Chile. The project, Los Durmientes, has been accepted for environmental evaluation by the environmental authority of the Antofagasta region. RWE plans to invest approximately US$300 million for […]
OEnergy submits environmental impact statements for two BESS projects in Chile
January 4, 2024
OEnergy submitted environmental impact statements for two battery storage projects with a total capacity of 357 MW. Source: Renewables Now