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BESS, Chile, Markets

Copec EMOAC Advances Renewable Energy Supply in Chile’s Aquaculture and Energy Markets with Strategic Agreements

Copec EMOAC has secured pivotal long-term contracts reinforcing Chile’s transition to renewable energy across key sectors. Its partnership with Mowi Chile initiates a 100% renewable electricity supply for aquaculture operations, while its agreement with Metlen introduces a 15-year PPA backed by solar energy and battery storage to guarantee supply during low solar production hours. These […]

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PV2 James Smith
Argentina, Markets, Solar

Algodonera del Valle S.A. Authorized to Join Argentina’s Wholesale Electricity Market with 12 MW Solar Plant in Catamarca

Algodonera del Valle S.A. gained authorization to enter the Mercado Eléctrico Mayorista (MEM) as a generating agent with a 12 MW photovoltaic solar power plant located in Catamarca province. This approval aligns with Argentina’s regulatory framework and environmental standards, signaling a continued expansion of solar energy capacity within the national interconnected grid system. The Secretaría

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Markets, Oil & Gas, Peru

Peru Advances Gas Natural Expansion in Central and Southern Regions with Key Infrastructure Projects and Public-Private Partnerships

Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM) is accelerating efforts to expand access to natural gas in the central and southern regions, focusing on infrastructure development and a strategic public-private partnership with the distributor Cálidda. This initiative targets energy affordability and cleaner fuel adoption, with near-term milestones including network builds and satellite regasification plants, impacting

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Argentina, Fuels, Markets

Colón Officials Present Air Quality Data and Economic Impact Report Against Synthetic Fuel Refinery Near Uruguay Border

Local authorities from Colón have delivered detailed environmental and health data alongside an economic impact study addressing potential effects of a synthetic fuel refinery planned on the Uruguayan riverside near Paysandú. The reports aim to support legal and institutional efforts to oppose the refinery’s installation, emphasizing risks to air quality, public health, and the tourism-driven

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Economy, Infrastructure, Paraguay

Paraguay Joins Trump-led Peace Council and Advances Mercosur-EU Trade Pact Amid Economic Recovery

Paraguay’s integration into the newly established International Peace Council chaired by former U.S. President Donald Trump and its ongoing efforts to ratify the Mercosur-European Union trade agreement highlight the nation’s rising geopolitical and economic profile. Following a steady economic recovery trajectory since 2022, Paraguay aims to secure its third investment-grade rating in 2026, leveraging both

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PV5 Harisankar
Argentina, Markets, Solar

Fiat Chrysler’s 8 MW Solar Project Gains Regulatory Approvals in Argentina, Highlights Industrial Renewable Energy Transition

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Argentina (FCA) secured regulatory authorizations to connect its 8 MW solar photovoltaic plant, Parque Solar Fotovoltaico 360E Córdoba, to the Argentine national grid, marking a strategic step toward energy sustainability in its industrial operations. The project’s integration into the Wholesale Electricity Market (MEM) as a self-generator sets a precedent for large industrial

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Grid3 Matthew Henry
Chile, Infrastructure, Politics

Chilean Government Mandates Refund of Excess Electricity Charges Following Tariff Calculation Errors

The Chilean government has initiated a refund process for excessive electricity charges caused by calculation errors from generadoras and the transmission company Transelec. Beginning January 2026, affected consumers nationwide will see automatic credits applied to their electricity bills, reflecting corrections across the first half of the year’s tariff period. This regulatory action follows extensive investigations

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Wind3 Zac Wolff
Brazil, Economy, Wind

Major Brazilian Energy Firms Elétron and Renova Energia Seek Bankruptcy Protection Amid Sectoral Financial Strains

The mounting financial distress of Brazil’s independent energy sector is underscored by the recent judicial recovery filings of Elétron Group and Renova Energia, revealing systemic vulnerabilities linked to market price fluctuations, project hinderances, and refinancing challenges. Market dynamics, including volatile energy prices, contract difficulties, and stalled asset sales, contribute to restructuring efforts poised to reshape

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Argentina, Economy, Fuels

Rising Fuel Costs and Electric Vehicle Market Evolution Reshape Argentina’s Automotive Energy Landscape in 2026

Argentina’s automotive energy market is experiencing key shifts as electric vehicle (EV) adoption accelerates amidst evolving fuel pricing structures and new import incentives. Monitoring changes in fuel tariffs, EV charging costs, and import policies will be critical for stakeholders navigating a transforming landscape. The recent arrival of a large shipment containing nearly 7,000 vehicles of

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