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OilGas1 Patrick Hendry
Bolivia, Economy, Oil & Gas

Bolivia’s Fuel Price Adjustment Distributes Increased Revenues Equally to National and Subnational Governments, Boosting Public Investment

Bolivia’s recent fuel price adjustment under Supreme Decree 5503 splits new revenues evenly between the central government and subnational entities, enhancing budget allocations for municipalities, departments, and universities. This policy is expected to stabilize the domestic fuel market, reduce fuel contraband, and support social and infrastructure programs, while preparing the sector for gradual private participation […]

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Colombia, Economy, Infrastructure

Fitch Ratings Downgrades Major Colombian Energy Firms Following Sovereign Credit Cut

Fitch Ratings lowered the long-term credit ratings of several key Colombian energy companies, reflecting the sovereign downgrade of Colombia to ‘BB’ with stable outlook. The moves compress credit ceilings for state-linked firms, with strategic players like Ecopetrol and Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. (ISA) affected, while companies with diversified regional exposure show moderate resilience. The sector faces

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Brazil, Economy, Solar

Brazil’s Solar Market Exceeds 60 GW Amid Record Growth and Emerging Challenges

Brazil’s solar sector continues its rapid expansion, reaching over 60 GW of installed capacity by mid-2025, with growth driven by distributed generation and large-scale projects. Despite strong momentum and an increasingly renewable grid share, the sector faces emerging challenges including grid bottlenecks, tighter regulations, and financial pressures that will require more sophisticated project selection and

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Chile, Politics, Raw Materials

Chile Advances National Lithium Strategy with Long-term Agreements Secured for Atacama Salar Exploitation

Chile marked a significant milestone in its national lithium strategy as government authorities formalized contracts securing lithium extraction rights in the Atacama Salar until 2060. This development positions national mining giant Codelco and private producer SQM as key global players in the evolving lithium market, providing substantial fiscal revenues to support public budgets while reinforcing

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co1 tom fournier
Colombia, Hydrogen, Politics

Colombia Launches National Call for Low-Emission Hydrogen Pilot Projects to Drive Energy Transition

Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy has initiated a national call for pilot projects testing low-emission hydrogen applications across mobility, industry, and electricity generation sectors. The initiative aims to generate technical evidence supporting regulatory frameworks and public policy to accelerate Colombia’s transition to a low-carbon energy future by 2030 and beyond. The Ministry of Mines

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Argentina, Nuclear, Politics

Buenos Aires Governor Kicillof Leads Opposition Against Privatization of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina

Amid an ongoing national government push to partially privatize Nucleoeléctrica Argentina S.A. (NASA), Buenos Aires Governor Axel Kicillof convened key nuclear energy sector representatives and union leaders to rally against the move, emphasizing energy sovereignty and the strategic importance of the nuclear industry. The provincial government reinforces its commitment to counter the national administration’s privatization

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Wind10 Luo Lei
Chile, Markets, Wind

German Developer wpd Submits $700 Million 320 MW Trumao Wind Power Project to Chile’s Environmental Review System

Wpd’s proposed Trumao Wind Farm, located in the Los Lagos Region’s Frutillar and Llanquihue communes, advances Chile’s clean energy diversification with a combined 320 MW wind capacity and an equally sized battery storage system. The project is set to begin construction in 2030 and exemplifies growing European investment in Chile’s renewable infrastructure targeting national decarbonization

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Colombia, Markets, Oil & Gas

TGI and Höegh Evi to Launch FSRU Regasification Plant in La Guajira by 2027

The partnership between Transportadora de Gas Internacional (TGI) and maritime energy infrastructure firm Höegh Evi aims to enhance Colombia’s gas supply through a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) set to begin operations in early 2027. This initiative aligns with Colombia’s strategy to address natural gas deficits and stabilize prices, particularly benefiting thermal and industrial

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Economy, Infrastructure, Paraguay

Paraguay Achieves Second Investment Grade Rating by S&P, Accelerating Infrastructure and Investment Prospects

Paraguay secured a BBB- sovereign credit rating with stable outlook from Standard & Poor’s in December 2025, marking the country’s second major investment grade recognition following Moody’s Baa3 rating in mid-2024. This milestone underpins Paraguay’s ongoing economic expansion projected above 6% in 2025 and sets the stage for increased foreign direct investment, particularly in infrastructure,

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