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Brazilian unit of SPIC to invest US$148.7 million into a 105.4 MW wind park
June 19, 2024
China’s State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) will invest US$148.7 million into a 105.4 MW wind park in Rio Grande do Norte state. Source: Renewables Now
Barbados pushes for wind energy expansion with IFC partnership
May 31, 2024
The Government of Barbados is collaborating with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to increase its onshore wind generation capacity, aiming to mitigate climate change impacts and diversify its energy mix while reducing long-term energy costs. Source: St. Vincent Times
Alianca Geracao inaugurates 109.2 MW wind complex in Brazil
May 31, 2024
Alianca Geracao de Energia SA has inaugurated the 109.2 MW Acaua Wind Complex in Rio Grande do Norte state. The project, which cost US$142.4 million, consists of 26 wind turbines, each with a capacity of 4.2 MW. Source: Renewables Now
Enel Green Power begins operation of 348.3 MW wind complex in Brazil
April 14, 2024
Enel Green Power SpA has completed the Aroeira Wind Complex in Bahia, Brazil, with a capacity of 348.3 MW. It is expected to supply electricity to around 849,000 homes and has created approximately 3,000 jobs. Source: Renewables Now
Statkraft inaugurates 519 MW wind complex in Brazil
February 15, 2024
Statkraft AS recently inaugurated the Ventos de Santa Eugenia wind complex in Brazil. The complex has a total capacity of 519 MW. Additionally, plans are in place to incorporate a 163 MW solar farm into the project, making it one of Brazil’s pioneering hybrid energy initiatives Source: Renewables Now
EDP Renewables (EDPR) and Andes Solar to co-develop three wind energy projects in Chile
January 4, 2024
EDP Renewables (EDPR) and Andes Solar signed an agreement to co-develop three new wind energy projects in Chile, with a total capacity of around 450 MW. Source: Energy Tech
Amazon announces plans for its first large-scale wind park in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte
November 26, 2023
Amazon announced plans to develop a 49.5 MW wind park in the Rio Grande do Norte state of Brazil. The project will be part of a larger wind complex developed by Brazilian renewable energy company Elera Renovaveis. Source: Renewables Now
Brazil’s state of Piaui signs MoU with Shizen Energy to study the viability of an offshore wind project
November 9, 2023
The governor of Brazil’s state of Piaui signed an MoU with Shizen Energy to look into the viability of an offshore wind project that would cost around US$4.95 billion. Source: Renewables Now
Argentine cement and energy group PCR SA connects three new wind farms totaling 198 MW
October 27, 2023
Argentine cement and energy group PCR SA connected three wind projects, the 112.5-MW San Luis Norte farm in the San Luis Province, the 49.5-MW Vivorata project, and the 36-MW Mataco III project, both in the Buenos Aires Province. Source: Renewables Now