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Bolivia Implements Exceptional Crude Oil Importation to Address Fuel Shortages and Enhance Refinery Output

Bolivia’s government has activated an exceptional crude oil import policy under Supreme Decree 5548 to mitigate acute gasoline and diesel shortages. The strategic move aims to optimize refinery operations, reduce import costs by processing crude domestically, and stabilize fuel supply chains amid rising logistical constraints and market demands. The Bolivian executive branch authorized Yacimientos Petrolíferos […]

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Ecuador, Hydropower, Markets

Sustained rainfall in early 2026 boosts Ecuador’s Mazar reservoir to maximum levels, securing hydroelectric energy stability during critical dry season

Ecuador’s Mazar reservoir achieved its technical maximum water level in early February 2026 following a period of sustained heavy rains, significantly strengthening the nation’s hydroelectric capacity amid a traditionally dry season. This development ensures increased energy security even after Ecuador ceased electricity imports from Colombia, with implications for national power system resilience and future dry-season

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Infrastructure, Markets, Peru

MINEM drives strategic electricity projects in southern Peru with over S/ 34 million investment in Islay transmission line

The Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM) of Peru is advancing significant electricity infrastructure projects in the Arequipa region to enhance grid reliability and rural electrification. Key initiatives include a 138 kV transmission line and substation in Islay, rural electrification in Caravelí, and modernization of electrical networks in historical city centers, collectively aimed at closing

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Infrastructure, Markets, Uruguay

Antel invests $8 million in AI-focused data center in Pando and plans new facility in Montevideo to enhance Uruguay’s digital sovereignty and regional expansion

Antel is advancing its digital infrastructure by establishing a new data center specialized in artificial intelligence within its Pando facilities, committed to becoming the foundational AI infrastructure provider for the Uruguayan state. Alongside this, the company plans a second data center in Montevideo aimed at increasing storage capacity and ensuring geographic redundancy, while also pursuing

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Bolivia, Economy, Infrastructure

Cochabamba Advances Strategic Investment Agenda to Enhance Connectivity and Industrial Growth

Cochabamba’s business sector and government authorities convened at the “Congreso Empresarial Cochabamba 2026” to present a coordinated strategy aimed at transforming the city from economic stagnation into a national productive engine by 2030. Key priorities include reducing logistics costs, boosting exports with value addition, and expanding energy capacity, supported by a clear agenda to improve

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Argentina, Economy, Oil & Gas

39th AIGLP Congress Set to Boost LPG Market Integration and Innovation in Latin America

The upcoming 39th Congress of the Ibero-American Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (AIGLP) in Buenos Aires will convene key stakeholders from over 20 countries, reinforcing regional collaboration in the LPG sector. The event underlines increasing alignment among Latin American LPG associations, signaling enhanced information sharing, regulatory coordination, and technological advancement poised to influence the region’s

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Brazil, Markets, Oil & Gas

BP confirms discovery of up to 8 billion barrels offshore Brazil’s Santos Basin

BP announced an unprecedented discovery at the Pau-Brasil field offshore Brazil, estimated to contain up to 8 billion barrels of oil equivalent. This milestone, coupled with ongoing evaluations and stable reservoir conditions, reinforces Brazil’s strategic position in BP’s global portfolio amid a cautious global oil supply outlook. BP reported a major discovery at the Pau-Brasil

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Argentina, Markets, Oil & Gas

Mendoza advances Vaca Muerta exploration with $44 million investment and accelerated drilling plan

Mendoza is moving forward with the development of its Vaca Muerta unconventional oil and gas reserves, with seismic 3D exploration underway and an investment commitment of $44 million for the first three years. The province aims to initiate pilot drilling in the second half of 2026, one year earlier than originally planned, reflecting a strategic

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Economy, LatAm, Oil & Gas

Cuba Circumvents U.S. Sanctions with Covert Fuel Imports from Russia and Panama Amid Mexico Suspension

Cuba has recently resumed clandestine fuel imports from Russia and Panama, challenging U.S. sanctions aimed at isolating the island’s energy supply. With Venezuelan shipments halted and Mexico temporarily suspending deliveries under U.S. pressure, Cuba’s reliance on covert supply routes is likely to intensify, impacting regional dynamics and energy trade monitoring. In late February 2026, Cuba

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