Paraguay

Paraguay launches international tender for 140 MW Loma Plata solar project under new renewable energy law

May 28, 2026

Paraguay’s National Electricity Administration (ANDE) has launched an international tender process for the planned 140 MW Loma Plata photovoltaic solar plant, following the country’s new renewable energy law that enables long-term clean energy procurement and storage-integrated projects. The project will include full development, construction, and operation, along with a 220 kV grid connection to the […]

IDB Invest backs Paraguay’s first green hydrogen fertilizer project with US$420 million financing package

March 19, 2026

IDB Invest has structured a US$420 million debt financing package to support Project Villeta, Paraguay’s first green hydrogen-based fertilizer plant, with total investment reaching approximately US$650 million. The project will use Paraguay’s renewable hydroelectric power to produce and export fertilizers, strengthening regional agricultural supply chains and positioning the country as a leader in green hydrogen. […]

Sollar Machine to build US$9 million solar-powered data center in Paraguay for AI exports

November 20, 2025

Sollar Machine is investing US$9 million in an autonomous, fully solar-powered data center in Paraguay aimed at exporting AI solutions. The facility will operate independently of the national grid, using imported photovoltaic panels and batteries to process large volumes of data for international clients. Source: BNAmericas

Green Climate Fund approves US$50M for ATOME’s Villeta green fertiliser project in Paraguay

July 9, 2025

ATOME Energy has secured US$50 million in concessional financing from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) for its US$630 million Villeta green fertiliser project in Paraguay, marking a major step toward final investment decision. The funding, provided through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), will reduce capital costs, enhance project bankability, and support the decarbonization of fertiliser […]

Paraguay positioned to become South America’s Silicon Valley with clean energy advantage

November 21, 2024

Paraguay, often overshadowed by its larger neighbors Argentina and Brazil, is poised to become a key player in South America’s tech sector. As the world’s largest net exporter of clean energy, with 99.9% of its electricity generated from zero-emission sources, the country is uniquely positioned to support the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence (AI) […]

Paraguay plans to announce a new national hydrogen strategy

April 27, 2023

Paraguay prepares to add new national hydrogen strategy that will cover all sectors, such as industry, residential, etc. The roadmap that was released in 2021 was for transportation only. Source: Energia Estrategica

ATOME Energy’s industrial-scale green hydrogen and ammonia plant selected to potentially receive funding from the IDB

January 19, 2023

ATOME Energy announced that its industrial-scale green hydrogen and ammonia plant in Paraguay could receive potential funding from the IDB. IN order to receive the funding, the 120MW facility will need to meet the high standards set by IDB Invest’s environmental and social sustainability policies. Source: Proactive Investors

A photovoltaic solar power plant with an installed capacity of 1 MW was inaugurated in Filadelfia, Paraguay

December 22, 2022

The Fernheim Cooperative in Filadefia, Paraguay has inaugurated a photovoltaic solar power plant with an installed capacity of 1 MW. The power plant is estimated to meet the energy needs of 350 homes and function as an emergency network for public services in the city. Source: PV Magazine LATAM

IDB Invest issues its fourth domestic bond in Paraguay

June 29, 2022

IDB Invest issued its fourth domestic bond in Paraguay to finance access to medium and long-term local currency loans to small and medium-sized enterprises in the country through Sudameris Bank S.A.E.C.A (Sudameris). Source: IDB Invest