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Sorocaba unveils São Paulo’s largest distributed generation solar park
March 13, 2025
Sorocaba, Brazil, has inaugurated the largest distributed generation (DG) solar park in São Paulo state, capable of producing 10 GWh annually. Developed through a partnership between Sorocaba Technology Park and Grupo VA Soluções Sustentáveis, the project also aims to boost local investment, economic growth, and job creation. Source: Renewables Now
Argentina’s El Quemado solar park project secures incentives under new large investment regime
November 7, 2024
The El Quemado photovoltaic solar park project, being developed by YPF Luz and Emesa in Mendoza, Argentina, will have a total capacity of 305 MW and is the first renewable energy project to be built under Argentina’s Large Investment Incentive Regime (RIGI). The first stage of the project, with a capacity of 200 MW, has […]
Grupo Greening secures a US$34 million green loan for solar project in Mexico
February 29, 2024
Grupo Greening 2022 SA secured a US$34.7 million green loan from Banco Santander to help fund the development of a 41.9 MW distributed generation solar project in Mexico. Source: Renewables Now
MPC Energy Solutions initiates solar project in Guatemala
February 29, 2024
MPC Energy Solutions has started construction on a 65 MWp solar project in Guatemala, marking it as its largest project to date. Valued at US$42 million, the San Patricio Renovables plant is set for completion by mid-2025 and projected to generate approximately 141 GWh of clean electricity annually. Source: Renewables Now
Gerdau and Newave Energia break ground on 420 MWp solar park in Minas Gerais
February 29, 2024
Brazilian steel producer Gerdau and local renewable power producer, Newave Energia, have begun construction on the Arinos Solar Park, a 420 MWp solar project in Minas Gerais state. The park will require a total investment of US$302 million. Source: Renewables Now
Enel Colombia unveils largest solar farm in Colombia
February 29, 2024
Enel Colombia inaugurated the 187 MW La Loma solar farm in Cesar, Colombia. The plant is the country’s largest solar facility and a significant contributor to the national grid. Source: Renewables Now
Sonnedix and Cox Energy America launch operations at a 160 MW solar park in Chile
July 6, 2023
Sonnedix, and its joint venture partner Cox Energy America, have launched operations at the 160 MW Sonnedix Meseta de Los Andes solar park in Chile. Source: Renewables Now
Echoenergia Participacoes SA starts construction on seven solar parks in the state of Bahia
June 8, 2023
Brazilian renewable energy firm, Echoenergia Participacoes SA, has begun constructing its 351.1 MW solar PV complex in Bahia. The project includes seven solar parks. Source: Renewables Now
Statkraft receives approval for a 227.5 MW solar project in Brazil
May 11, 2023
Norweigan energy company, Statkraft received approval from ANEEL to develop a 227.5 MW solar park project in the State of Bahia. Source: Renewables Now