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Paraguay Implements Preferential AI Electricity Tariffs and Attracts Over $500 Million in AI Infrastructure Investments

Paraguay is advancing rapidly as a Latin American hub for artificial intelligence and data center operations, leveraging its abundant hydroelectric power and newly introduced preferential electricity tariffs for AI and cloud computing companies. Strategic investments exceeding $500 million are underway, supported by stable, long-term energy pricing and government-led ecosystem development, positioning Paraguay as a key […]

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Infrastructure, Markets, Paraguay

Paraguay Advances Major Electricity Transmission Projects in 2026 Budget Amid Regional Security Challenges

Paraguay’s state power utility, ANDE, is advancing a near $2 billion budget for 2026 designed to strengthen national electricity infrastructure with a focus on expanding transmission capacity in the Chaco region and metropolitan Asunción. Enhanced transmission projects will facilitate regional growth and system stability, while law enforcement faces ongoing security issues including narcotics seizures in

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Economy, Oil & Gas, Paraguay

Paraguay’s Venezuelan Debt Dispute and Political Turmoil Undermine Regional Oil Market Stability

Paraguay’s inability to settle longstanding debt with Venezuela’s PDVSA amid ongoing political instability reflects deeper rifts disrupting regional energy relations. The evolving Venezuelan crisis, intensified by Nicolás Maduro’s capture and U.S.-led interventions, threatens to prolong uncertainty in regional oil trade, while Paraguay’s diplomatic stance signals broader challenges ahead for Venezuela’s oil sector recovery and market

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Paraguay, Politics

Paraguay advances biodiversity conservation with updated National Strategy and Action Plan 2025–2030 aligned to global framework

Paraguay officially launched the updated National Strategy and Action Plan for Biodiversity Conservation (ENPAB) 2025–2030, incorporating inclusive, cross-sectoral inputs and aligning national goals with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. The strategic integration of climate change adaptation, financial mechanisms, and equality considerations marks a comprehensive approach to enhancing biodiversity stewardship in Paraguay and meeting international commitments.

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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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Hydropower, Markets, Paraguay

Itaipu Hydroelectric Plant Sets Historic Energy Supply Record to Paraguay in 2025, Boosting National Grid and Economic Revenues

Itaipu Binacional achieved a 26.4% increase in electricity supply to Paraguay in 2025, delivering 25,768 GWh amid rising domestic consumption and industrial growth. The plant’s expanded output and operational efficiency reinforce its pivotal role in Paraguay’s energy matrix and provide critical financial inflows supporting national and regional development. The Itaipu Hydroelectric Plant supplied Paraguay with

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Infrastructure, Markets, Paraguay

UAE Advances Mercosur Commercial Pact and Infrastructure Investments in Paraguay

The United Arab Emirates is poised to finalize a free trade agreement with Mercosur in 2026, strengthening Paraguay’s role as a strategic gateway to South America. Emirati capital is positioning itself to finance key infrastructure projects including the modernization of Silvio Pettirossi International Airport and the Bioceanic Corridor, with broader investment plans spanning energy, technology,

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Paraguay, Politics, Solar

Paraguay Unveils Comprehensive National Energy Policy Through 2050 with Emphasis on Solar and Diversification

Paraguay has formalized a long-term energy strategy via Decree No. 2,553/24, launching an ambitious framework through 2050 focused on diversifying its historically hydro-dependent matrix. The plan prioritizes large-scale solar photovoltaic expansion, biomass development, and institutional reforms to sustain energy security amid rising demand and climate challenges. Paraguay’s new National Energy Policy, approved on September 19,

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Economy, Hydropower, Paraguay

Itaipú Hydroelectric Plant Increases 2025 Output, Generating Enough Energy to Power the World for a Day

Itaipú’s hydroelectric generation rose 8.6% in 2025 compared to 2024, recovering partially from a drought-impacted year. The plant’s strategic role in regional power supply remains pivotal as it supports growing energy demand in both Brazil and Paraguay and sets benchmarks for renewable energy production in Latin America. Itaipú, the third-largest hydroelectric facility globally located on

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