Grenergy Renovables SA inaugurated a 200 MW solar farm in Chile. The plant consists of 367,200 solar panels and will supply electricity to over 136,000 homes. Source: Renewables Now
Eletrobras has entered into a memorandum of understanding with engineering consulting firm Paul Wurth do Brasil to collaborate on renewable hydrogen initiatives. This partnership includes plans to construct and operate a 10 MW plant for green hydrogen and oxygen production. Source: Renewables Now
Brazilian utility company Neoenergia SA has entered into an agreement with the government of Rio de Janeiro state to explore offshore wind power projects. The MoU outlines plans for conducting studies on offshore wind generation in the state’s coastal region. Source: Renewables Now
Peru has passed a law promoting green hydrogen in the country. The law aims to foster research, development, production, and utilization of green hydrogen as a fuel and an energy source. Source: energiaestrategica
Mexcio’s Ministry of Energy recently published guidelines on hydrogen, including promotion of the market, development, and use cases. Source: Energiaadebate
Petrobras, Brazil’s state-owned oil company, is exploring the potential of natural hydrogen as a cost-effective and low-emission alternative for clean hydrogen production. Source: Hydrogen Insight
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) is back in the mix in the Caribbean as countries look for sustainable energy alternatives. Recent meetings between the governments of Turks and Caicos Islands, Grenada, and Barbados have spurred interest in exploring OTEC as part of their renewable energy transition. Source: Environment Energy Leader
The Caribbean Transmission Development Company (CTDC) revealed that connecting the Dominican Republic with Puerto Rico via a submarine electrical cable would cost over US$1 billion. Despite challenges, the project aims to strengthen ties between the two economies and, according to CTDC, would be completed by 2030. CTDC has submitted a proposal to the federal government […]
The Dominican Republic’s government awarded definitive concessions for two solar projects totaling 67 MWn. Empresa Generadora de Electricidad Haina (EGE Haina) secured one concession for the 48.29 MWn Girasol II park in Yaguate, San Cristóbal province, while Jambolan Solar FV obtained the other concession for the 18.4 MWn Jambolan plant in Pedro Brand, Santo Domingo […]