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Uruguay Advances Relocation of HIF Global’s $5.8 Billion Green Hydrogen Plant in Paysandú Following Argentine Pressure

Uruguay’s government has confirmed it is analyzing alternative locations for HIF Global’s green hydrogen facility within Paysandú department, moving the project away from its original riverside site opposite Argentina’s Colón resort town. Foreign ministers from both countries formalized the understanding on May 12, 2026, with Uruguay committing to notify the CARU river commission once a […]

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Chile, Hydrogen, Markets

Chile’s Ministerial Committee Approves $225 Million in Green Hydrogen and Transmission Projects Amid Administrative Push

Chile’s environmental authority has ratified permits for two energy projects totaling over $225 million, advancing both green hydrogen development and critical transmission infrastructure in northern regions. The approvals signal accelerated environmental processing under the current administration while facing scrutiny over implementation timelines and community concerns in designated sacrifice zones. The Ministerial Committee, led by Environment

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Brazil, Hydrogen, Politics

Brazilian Green Hydrogen Projects Face Investment Paralysis as R$18.3 Billion Incentive Program Awaits Regulatory Decrees

Nearly two years after approving low-carbon hydrogen legislation, Brazil’s federal government has yet to publish essential regulatory decrees, stalling final investment decisions on projects exceeding R$64 billion. The delay threatens Brazil’s competitiveness in the global hydrogen race as Europe accelerates implementation of renewable hydrogen mandates while Brazilian developers await access to R$18.3 billion in fiscal

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Hydrogen, Markets, Peru

Arequipa consolidates position as Peru’s green hydrogen hub with US$13.7 billion in pipeline projects

Peru’s Arequipa region advances two major industrial-scale green hydrogen projects totaling over US$13.7 billion in combined investment, positioning the southern region as Latin America’s emerging renewable energy export platform. The initiatives include government-backed infrastructure and private sector commitments targeting European and Asian ammonia markets. The Arequipa Regional Government is developing a US$2.5 billion green hydrogen

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Brazil, Hydrogen, Markets

White Martins launches subsidy-free green hydrogen plant in São Paulo state with cost parity to fossil-based production

White Martins inaugurated Brazil’s Southeast region’s first commercial-scale green hydrogen facility in Jacareí, São Paulo, demonstrating economic viability without public subsidies despite ongoing regulatory uncertainty. The development signals potential acceleration of industrial decarbonization investments as operators prove competitive economics against fossil alternatives, though Brazil’s broader green hydrogen ambitions remain dependent on resolving regulatory delays and

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Hydrogen, Markets, Uruguay

Uruguay Considers Relocating $5.3 Billion HIF Global Green Hydrogen Plant Within Paysandú to Ease Argentine Tensions

Uruguay’s government is evaluating an alternative site within Paysandú department for HIF Global’s green hydrogen facility, aiming to defuse diplomatic friction with Argentina while preserving what would become the country’s largest-ever private investment. The relocation discussions occur as negotiations over electricity pricing—representing roughly 70% of operational costs—remain the primary obstacle to finalizing the project. Paysandú

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Chile, Hydrogen, Markets

Gas Valpo reaches 10% green hydrogen blending in Chilean residential network, targets 15% by end-2026

Gas Valpo’s South America-first residential green hydrogen injection project in Chile’s Coquimbo Region has achieved 10% blending levels, with the utility planning to reach 15% within 2026 and ultimately 20% hydrogen concentration. The initiative supplies approximately 4,600 households in La Serena and Coquimbo, demonstrating residential compatibility while the Universidad de La Serena monitors material performance

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Argentina, Hydrogen, Markets

Argentina Launches Strategic Funding for Energy Transition Projects Across Seven Technology Lines

Argentina’s National Agency for the Promotion of Research, Technological Development and Innovation has opened a competitive call for non-reimbursable grants targeting energy transition projects through its FONARSEC fund. The initiative prioritizes public-private and public-public partnerships capable of advancing seven strategic technology lines, with particular emphasis on lithium value chain development, hydrogen production, and renewable energy

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Argentina, Hydrogen, Markets

Argentine Federal Court Orders Environmental Studies on Uruguay’s HIF Global Green Hydrogen Plant

The Argentine judiciary has imposed precautionary environmental assessments on the proposed green hydrogen-to-methanol facility by HIF Global near the Uruguay River, heightening bilateral regulatory scrutiny. Negotiations between Entre Ríos Province and Uruguay signal attempts to de-escalate tensions, with potential project relocation and ongoing multi-agency investigations shaping the project’s near-term trajectory. Argentina’s federal court in Concepción

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