The government of the Dominican Republic has inaugurated the 50 MW solar farm, El Soco. The total investment in the plant was approximately US$90 million. Source: Renewables Now
GASCO, HyNewGen, Linde, Vopak, and Port of Rotterdam are currently concluding a feasibility study to develop a green hydrogen project in Chile, with a capacity of around 200-400 MW. Source: Port of Rotterdam
Dr. Vince Henderson of the Government of Dominica confirmed progress on the first two well pads for a 10 MW geothermal power plant in Laudat. The entire project will take around 18 months to complete. Source: Associate Times
The Barbados Workers’ Union, Barbados National Oil Company Limited, and Emera Caribbean signed an MoU to begin constructing a US$25 million, 10 MW solar plant at Mangrove, St. Philip, within a year. Source: GIS Barbados
The European Commission unveiled plans to produce ten million tons of green hydrogen inside the EU by 2030, and they plan to import another ten million by the same year. Source: Recharge News
Portugal’s GALP is looking to Brazil to expand its renewables portfolio. The company doubled its global clean energy investments after purchasing a 4.8 GW project pipeline. Source: Clean Energy News
Punta Arenas, Chile, has become a hydrogen capital with three advanced hydrogen projects currently in the works and plans to construct a port that will allow the export of green hydrogen to the world. Source: Latercera
Shell and Brazil’s Porto do Açu are teaming up to build a green hydrogen plant. The terms of the MoU include the construction of a 10 MW green hydrogen plant by 2025. Source: Nasdaq