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Ecuador Energizes New Tanicuchí Transmission Substation to Boost Power Supply in Cotopaxi

Ecuador’s government has energized the new Tanicuchí transmission substation in Cotopaxi, enhancing the region’s electricity infrastructure and increasing supply reliability for nearly half a million residents. This strategic development improves transmission capacity and resilience, supporting industrial and agricultural growth while mitigating risks related to volcanic activity. The substation’s integration into the national grid marks a […]

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Brazil, Oil & Gas, Politics

Mercosur-EU Trade Deal Delayed Amidst Deep Divisions and Strategic Reorientation

The long-anticipated Mercosur-European Union trade agreement was postponed again in the December 2025 summit in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, primarily due to opposition from France and Italy within the EU. Meanwhile, Mercosur leaders, led by Brazil’s President Lula da Silva, are intensifying efforts to diversify trade partnerships beyond Europe amid internal political fractures and ongoing

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Brazil, Fuels, Politics

Brazilian Fuel Prices Remain Mixed as Market Parity Shifts Amid Industrial Slowdown and Infrastructure Investment

Brazil’s domestic gasoline prices continue to trade above import parity, while diesel prices fluctuate around parity, reflecting international market movements and currency pressures. Industrial sector growth is projected to slow in 2025, yet infrastructure investments, including large public-private partnership programs, support sustained demand for fuels, underscoring divergent market dynamics. Despite a stable exchange rate near

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Argentina, Oil & Gas, Politics

Pan American Energy’s Fracking Expansion Near Lago Pellegrini Faces Strong Community Opposition Amid Environmental and Water Security Concerns

Pan American Energy (PAE) plans to drill 147 unconventional hydrocarbon wells using hydraulic fracturing near Lago Pellegrini in Río Negro, Argentina, triggering widespread protests by local communities and indigenous groups. The development coincides with significant environmental risks, including water resource depletion and contamination, while legal and regulatory challenges, including demands for consultation with indigenous peoples,

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Argentina, Markets, Solar

Molinos Río de la Plata Extends Renewable Energy Contract with YPF Luz through 2030, Targeting Up to 100% Clean Energy Supply

Molinos Río de la Plata has deepened its commitment to renewable energy by extending and expanding its contract with YPF Luz until 2030. The agreement sets a course to cover 80% of the company’s energy demand from renewable sources, with a strategic potential to reach full (100%) renewable supply by 2030, relying on two major

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Colombia, Markets, Oil & Gas

Colombian Government Endorses Multiple LNG Regasification Projects Amid Rising Gas Import Dependence and Supply Deficits

The Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy backed key regasification initiatives, notably Ecopetrol’s project in Coveñas and TGI’s project in Ballenas, to address growing gas shortfalls and stabilize prices. With domestic production declining and imports increasing, expanded regasification infrastructure aims to diversify supply sources, improve logistics, and support the national energy transition through 2027 and

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Argentina, Politics

Argentine Congress Rejects Debt Forgiveness for Edenor and Edesur, Subsidy Cuts, and Renewable Fiscal Stability Extension in 2026 Budget

The Argentine Chamber of Deputies rejected key energy-related provisions in the 2026 national budget, blocking a significant debt forgiveness deal for Edenor and Edesur, limits on gas subsidies to cold zones, and a 20-year extension of fiscal stability for renewable energy projects. These setbacks raise uncertainty over energy sector investments and ongoing tariff negotiations, as

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Argentina, Infrastructure, Politics

World Bank approves $300 million loan to optimize Argentina’s gas subsidies focusing on vulnerable households and energy sustainability

The World Bank has approved a $300 million loan to Argentina aimed at enhancing the management and targeting of gas subsidies. This funding builds on ongoing initiatives to modernize subsidy schemes, integrate recipients using bottled gas into formal registries, and promote fiscal and environmental sustainability in the energy sector. The long-term loan structure reflects the

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Brazil, Politics

Brazil Implements Comprehensive New Regulatory Framework to Transform Its Electricity Sector and Expand Free Market Access

Brazil enacts a sweeping regulatory overhaul with Law 15.269/2025 and Medida Provisória 1.300/2025, establishing a modernized electricity sector model that expands the free energy market to all consumers by 2027. These reforms introduce mechanisms for data-driven management, tariff restructuring, and energy storage regulation, aiming to reduce subsidies, increase competition, and foster investments across the supply

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