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Latin America is going to have 34 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2050, propelled by off-grid green hydrogen projects
November 2, 2022
According to Wood Mackenzie, Latin America is going to have 34 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2050, with development propelled by off-grid green hydrogen projects. The region expects to start operation at the first offshore wind farm in 2032. Source: Renewables Now
The Industrias Cachimayo ammonium nitrate plant is the first green hydrogen plant in Peru with green certification
October 19, 2022
Engie Energia Peru certified that 100% of the energy consumption for the operation of the Industrias Cachimayo ammonium nitrate plant comes from renewable sources. It is the first hydrogen production plant in Peru with green certification. Source: Renewables Now
EIB, KfW, and the European Commission are in talks with Chilean officials to provide US$210 million to Chile for the advancement of green hydrogen in the country
October 19, 2022
The European Investment Bank, the German Development Bank, KfW, and the European Commission are in talks to provide Chile with US$210 million to help the country advance its emerging green hydrogen sector. The proposal includes financing for infrastructure, hydrogen certification, and local skills training. Source: BNAmericas
SGP BioEnergy to build a green hydrogen plant at the Ciudad Dorada biorefinery in Panama
October 19, 2022
SGP BioEnergy is building a green hydrogen plant at the Ciudad Dorada biorefinery in Panama. It will generate around 405,000 metric tons of green hydrogen annually. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
IFC and IDB Invest have partnered with HDF Energy and Rubis to develop the first green hydrogen plant in Barbados
October 5, 2022
The IFC and IDB Invest are partnering with HDF Energy and Rubis to develop the first green hydrogen power plant in Barbados. The project includes a 50 MW solar generation facility with green hydrogen and lithium battery storage. Source: Pressroom IFC
Neoenergia will work with Prumo to develop a study for the production of offshore green hydrogen in Rio
October 5, 2022
Neonenergia signed an MoU with Brazilian logistics player, Prumo, to develop a study regarding the production of green hydrogen and offshore wind generation in the Act Port area in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Source: Renewables Now
Minera Centinela in Chile is testing a stationary prototype of a hydrogen power train
September 21, 2022
Minera Centinela in Chile is in the process of testing a stationary prototype of a hydrogen power train. They plan to develop and validate the technology needed to replace the use of diesel in mining trucks. Source: BNAmericas
Tarafert BV purchased 345 MW of electrolyzers for its large-scale fertilizer and green ammonia production project
September 21, 2022
Tarafert BV, a Dutch green hydrogen developer, purchased 345 MW of electrolyzers from Ohmium International Inc for its large-scale fertilizer and green ammonia production project in Mexico. Source: Renewables Now
How will the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act impact the Latin American hydrogen sector?

From our Editorial Team
September 8, 2022
By: Alejandro Perellón, Hy24 | Investment Director – Americas The recently enacted U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”) is a transformative piece of legislation that at first glance might seem to only benefit the U.S. hydrogen sector, but that when taken in its totality complements other countries’ existing policy initiatives and will help catalyze the global […]