Drilling and testing has been completed for the Dominica geothermal project in Roseau Valley. Now, the government is looking for new partnerships to help finance the construction of the power plant. Source: ThinkGeoEnergy
French geothermal development company, TLS Geothermics was awarded the “Cœur Martinique” geothermal research license, the first of its kind in Martinique. Source: ThinkGeoEnergy
Power producer, EDF, filed for an environmental impact study (EIS) for a 557-MW wind, solar, BESS hybrid project in Chile’s Antofagasta. Source: Renewables Now
Ecuador’s ministry of energy and mining announced plans to invest US$282 million into grid enlargement and modernisation for sustainable shrimp farming. Source: Renewables Now
Cubico acquired 121 MW in wind and solar projects, maintaining its position as the largest individual private owner of renewable assets in Uruguay. Source: Energy Digital
St. Vincent & Grenadines endorsed the Bridgetown Initiative, which was created by Barbados Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, to transform the flow of climate finance to the Global South. Source: NBCSVG
The IDB and Banco do Brasil signed a letter of intent for a US$250 million credit line to fund sustainable development in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest. Source: Reuters
Spanish renewable energy company, Ecoener, commissioned 97 MW of solar energy in the Dominican Republic, increasing its operational capacity to 300 MW. Source: Renewables Now