Honduras

Spain’s Gamesa wins huge solar project in Honduras

December 15, 2015

Spanish company Gamesa Electric continues to expand global operations with a major solar project in Honduras. The company will deliver solar power stations to Honduras in early 2016 and commission a bid for  supply and control of  53.31 MW of renewable energy in the second quarter of the year. Gamesa Electric has now reinforced its […]

389 MW of solar installs in Honduras in 2015

November 24, 2015

According to a report by the National Electric Energy Company, 398 MW of solar power has been installed in Honduras thus far in 2015. An additional 161 MW are scheduled to be installed for the start of 2016. Though less than 1 MW of solar was installed in 2014, Honduras has now become the second biggest […]

SunLink Continues Expansion with 37 MW Solar Projects in Honduras

October 27, 2015

Western Honduras is the next target for SunLink’s international expansion, which will add over 1 GW of installs to the company’s portfolio. SunLink will start by adding 37 MW of solar projects in Honduras. Honduras is Latin America’s second-largest solar market. Michael Maulick, CEO of SunLink explains,  “Every major player in the solar market is contemplating […]

Greentech Media calls Honduras “Central America solar success story”

September 7, 2015

Greentech Media celebrates Honduras – A Central America Solar Success Story. Our friends and media partners over at Greentech Media have heralded Honduras’s policies and its utility for creating “Central America solar success story.” The policies described, along with 20 year purchase agreements from ENEE, have opened the door for foreign investment to come into Honduras’s solar market. GTM also predicted […]

Honduras and South Korea Join Forces on Climate Change

July 21, 2015

The South Korean and Honduran leaders met and agreed to cooperate on climate change mitigation strategies, including transitioning to green infrastructure through measures such as improving power transmission, importing electric cars and installing charging stations in Honduras. Read more here.    

Yingli to Supply Solar Parts in Honduras

July 2, 2015

Yingli Energy signs agreement to supply parts for 40MW of solar in Honduras.

WB Supports SunEdison’s Solar Plans in Honduras

June 25, 2015

The political risk insurance and credit enhancement arm of the World Bank announces support of SunEdison’s development and operation of three solar power plans in Honduras.

First of 21 Solar Projects Goes Live in Honduras

June 7, 2015

This month, Honduras went live with the first of twenty-one approved solar projects. Eight more are expected to go live by the end of July. When completed, the total PV output will reach 600MW. Read more here.