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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
Brazil’s 2W Energia to supply local bank branches with clean electricity
October 19, 2022
Brazil’s 2W Energia signed a PPA with local bank, BANRISUL, to supply around 100 branches with renewable power. Source: Renewables Now
Engie Chile to build a 300 MW solar farm and storage facility
October 19, 2022
Engie Chile plans to expand an existing solar farm in Chile by building an additional 300MW to the farm and linking around 180 MW of batteries. The expansion will be conducted in two 150 MW phases. 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
Banco International in Ecuador plans to issue a blue bond with support of the IFC
October 19, 2022
Banco International in Ecuador is planning to issue a blue bond following a subscription agreement for up to US$40 million from the IFC. If approved, it will be the first bond of its kind issued by the private sector in LAC. Source: El Universo
Total Eren and Visolar Holdings partner to develop, finance, build, and operate a 100 MW PV project in the Dominican Republic
October 19, 2022
Total Eren and Visolar Holdings S.A. have teamed up to develop, finance, build, and operate a 100 MW PV project in the Dominican Republic. The total investment of the solar project is around US$120 million. Source: Dominican Today
Barbados is first Caribbean nation to receive funding from the IMF’s US$45 billion Resilience Trust
October 19, 2022
Barbados is the first nation in the Caribbean that will receive money from the US$45 billion IMF Resilience Trust. They will receive US$183 million for climate-focused spending. Source: ProPublica
Guyana, alongside the IDB, signed a financing agreement with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation to invest in eight photovoltaic projects
October 5, 2022
Guyana, alongside the IDB, signed a financing agreement for around US$83.3 million with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation to invest in eight photovoltaic projects totaling 33 MW with 34 MWh energy storage systems. Source: PV Magazine LATAM