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Major Power Outage Hits Paraguay Amid Intense Heatwave Following Transmission Failure at Itaipu

Paraguay experienced a significant nationwide power outage on February 18, stemming from the failure of two high-voltage transmission lines linked to the Itaipu Binational hydropower plant. Efforts to restore electricity have begun, but the combination of extreme temperatures and disrupted infrastructure signals ongoing challenges for the country’s energy and utilities sectors. On the afternoon of […]

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Economy, Oil & Gas, Venezuela

Repsol Reduces Venezuela Exposure to €276 Million as US Sanctions Eased, Plans 50% Oil Production Increase in 2026

Repsol has lowered its net asset exposure in Venezuela to €276 million at the end of 2025 amid improved geopolitical conditions following US military intervention and sanctions easing. The company aims to increase crude production over 50% this year with a longer-term goal to triple output within three years, capitalizing on recent US-issued licenses allowing

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Economy, Oil & Gas, Venezuela

Repsol Cuts Equity Exposure in Venezuela to €276 Million Amid Renewed U.S. Licensing and Production Growth

Repsol has reduced its equity exposure in Venezuela to €276 million as of end-2025, down from €504 million at the close of 2024. Following the U.S. government’s significant easing of sanctions and issuance of new energy sector licenses in February 2026, Repsol plans to ramp up crude production by over 50% this year. The company

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Infrastructure, Markets, Peru

Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines Advances Strategic Electric Grid and Mining Exploration Projects in Southern Regions

Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM) is accelerating key electric infrastructure projects in the Arequipa region while concurrently advancing a portfolio of 84 prioritized mining exploration initiatives with over $1 billion in estimated investment. These developments aim to enhance regional electrification, improve transmission capacity, and sustain the mining sector’s competitiveness through streamlined permitting and

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Infrastructure, Markets, Peru

Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines Advances Strategic Electric Infrastructure Projects in Southern Regions

Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM) is intensifying coordination with Sociedad Eléctrica del Sur Oeste S.A. (SEAL) to advance key electrical infrastructure projects in the southern departments, notably Arequipa. These initiatives focus on reinforcing grid reliability, expanding rural electrification, and modernizing networks, anticipating substantial regional economic and social impacts through 2026 and beyond. MINEM

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E-Fuels, Markets, Uruguay

HIF Global and German eFuel One Sign Preliminary Agreement for Annual Supply of 100,000 Tons of e-Methanol from Uruguay

HIF Global and German eFuel One have established a framework agreement for the long-term supply of approximately 100,000 tons of e-Methanol annually, sourced from HIF’s Paysandú project in Uruguay. This deal supports scaling global production capacity of sustainable synthetic fuels and bolsters Europe’s strategic energy security with imports routed through the Port of Hamburg. HIF

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Argentina, Economy, Industry

Argentina’s Economic Adjustment Deepens Amid Persistent Industrial Decline and Fragile Fiscal Balance

Despite official claims of economic recovery, Argentina’s economy faces a fragile rebound undermined by intensified fiscal austerity and a sustained industrial slump. The government’s fiscal “equilibrium” in 2025 relies heavily on spending cuts, debt capitalizations, and a regressive tax structure, while early 2026 signals further contraction under a new exchange rate regime and sharpened wage

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E-Fuels, Markets, Uruguay

HIF Global and German eFuel One Sign Preliminary Agreement for Annual Supply of 100,000 Tons of e-Methanol

HIF Global and German eFuel One have formalized a Heads of Agreement (HoA) to supply approximately 100,000 tons per year of certified e-Methanol from HIF’s Paysandú project in Uruguay. The deal supports scaling the global e-fuel market and strengthens European energy security, positioning Hamburg as a key green fuel import hub. HIF Global, a leader

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Colombia, Economy, Infrastructure

Colombia’s 2025 Budget Execution Improves Marginally Amid Structural Investment Shortfalls and Fiscal Pressures

Colombia’s public budget execution in 2025 showed a slight improvement to 87.8%, yet investment spending remained significantly below historical averages, signaling ongoing structural constraints. The persistence of high unpaid obligations and a tightening fiscal environment in 2026 indicate continued challenges in funding critical infrastructure and growth-driving programs. Colombia’s total budget execution reached 87.8% in 2025,

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