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ANLA grants environmental license for 200 MW solar project in Colombia
April 14, 2024
ANLA has granted an environmental license to Andes Solar III for the 200 MW Puertos de Santander solar project in La Terraza village, Santander. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
Hydro Rein and Atlas Renewable Energy launch 438 MW solar complex in Brazil
April 14, 2024
Hydro Rein and Atlas Renewable Energy have announced the commencement of commercial operations for their 438 MW Boa Sorte solar power complex in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Source: Renewables Now
Scatec ASA launched operation at 531 MW solar farm in Brazil
March 14, 2024
Norwegian renewable energy company Scatec ASA commenced commercial operation of the 531 MW Mendubim solar farm in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte. Source: Renewables Now
Colombian firm Celsia and Chevron collaborate on solar farm in Panama
March 14, 2024
Colombia-based Celsia partnered with Chevron to set up and manage a 4.03-MWp solar farm at a fuel terminal in Colon, Panama. The solar plant will generate electricity required for Chevron’s operations at the terminal situated in Bahia Las Minas. 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
Auren Energy commences commissioning of 100.6 MW segment in Brazil’s Sol de Jaiba solar park
February 1, 2024
Brazilian energy firm Auren Energy has initiated the commissioning process for a 100.6 MWp segment of the 629.9 MWp Sol de Jaiba solar park, situated in Jaiba, Minas Gerais. Representing one of Brazil’s largest photovoltaic plants, the Jaiba project is expected to require investment of around US$407 million. The project is slated for commercial operation […]
RWE proposes 257 MW solar farm with 255.4 MW battery storage in Chile
February 1, 2024
RWE AG, the German energy group, has submitted a project proposal for a 257 MWp solar farm along with a 255.4 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) in Chile. The project, Los Durmientes, has been accepted for environmental evaluation by the environmental authority of the Antofagasta region. RWE plans to invest approximately US$300 million for […]
Mytilineos Energy & Metals secured financing for a 588 MWp solar portfolio in Chile
January 19, 2024
Mytilineos Energy & Metals secured US$377 million in financing from BNP Paribas, Intesa San Paolo, Sumitomo Mitsubishi Banking Corporation, Rabobank and Santander Chile for the development of a 588-MWp solar portfolio in Chile. Source: Renewables Now
Engie Energía Perú wins land rights for a 300 MW solar project in Peru
October 27, 2023
Peru granted the land rights for a 300 MW solar project in the Moquegua region to Engie Energía Perú. Source: BM Americas