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Celepsa Seeks Feasibility Permit for 112 MW Wind Farm in Ica as Peru Faces Potential 2026 Energy Shortfall

Celepsa’s La Quebrada 2 wind project advances regulatory approvals amid industry warnings of capacity constraints during the 2026 winter season when hydroelectric output traditionally drops. The USD 153.6 million initiative reflects accelerating renewable deployment in southern Peru, where permits for more than 60 wind and solar projects targeting 8,000 MW remain pending regulatory improvements to […]

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Markets, Peru, Wind

Celaris Energy pre-sells over 30% of Caravelí wind output as 218 MW park nears commissioning

Celaris Energy has secured offtake agreements for more than 30% of the generation from its 218 MW Caravelí wind park in Arequipa ahead of its expected commissioning between November and December 2026. The project represents the initial deployment in a pipeline targeting 1.2 GW of installed capacity across Peru by 2028, backed by a $1.2

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Chile, Markets, Wind

Engie Chile Advances $228 Million Chequenes Wind Farm in Ñuble Region as First Renewable Project in Area

Engie Chile’s 165 MW Chequenes wind park marks Ñuble’s entry into renewable energy generation with 22 turbines already 82% complete and three units connected to the national grid. The $228 million project represents the first phase of establishing the region as a renewable energy hub, with regional authorities emphasizing job creation and energy transition goals

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Chile, Markets, Wind

Mainstream Renewable Power’s 109.2 MW Ckhúri Wind Farm Achieves Commercial Operation in Northern Chile

Mainstream Renewable Power has received commercial operation certification from Chile’s National Electric Coordinator for its Ckhúri wind farm, bringing the company’s total installed capacity in Chile to 1,222 MW across nine operational assets. The project’s nighttime generation profile addresses solar intermittency in the Antofagasta region, a critical feature for grid stability as Chile advances its

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Argentina, Markets, Wind

TotalEnergies Launches World’s Southernmost Wind Farm With Battery Storage for Tierra del Fuego Gas Operations

TotalEnergies has inaugurated a hybrid wind-battery system at its offshore gas processing facilities in Tierra del Fuego, marking the first isolated grid application of its kind globally for oil and gas operations. The project positions the French operator to release 22 million cubic meters annually of natural gas previously consumed for power generation into Argentina’s

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Chile, Markets, Wind

Parque Eólico Las Lilas submits $510 million wind project with battery storage for environmental review in Chile’s Biobío region

Parque Eólico Las Lilas SpA has entered environmental evaluation with a 240 MW wind farm in Los Ángeles, targeting construction start in August 2027 under a 24-month timeline. The project’s $510 million investment includes a 110 MW battery energy storage system, positioning it among Chile’s largest wind developments with interregional impacts extending into Ñuble. Environmental

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Markets, Peru, Wind

Celaris Energy advances 218 MW Caravelí wind farm in Arequipa with USD 240 million investment, eyes seven-plant portfolio by 2028

Celaris Energy’s 218 MW Caravelí wind project in Arequipa has reached 56% completion, marking progress within a broader USD 1.2 billion renewable investment program targeting seven plants across Peru by 2028. The arrival of 37 Chinese and Mexican-manufactured turbines at Paracas port signals momentum for a September 2026 commercial operation date, while the company simultaneously

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Economy, Uruguay, Wind

Uruguay Sustains High Renewable Share in 2025 Electricity Generation Amid Shifting Regional Energy Trade

Uruguay maintained one of the cleanest electrical grids in Latin America in 2025, generating 98% of its electricity from renewable sources despite an 8% drop in total generation. The country’s evolving energy trade with neighboring Argentina and Brazil signals shifting dynamics in regional electricity markets and growing internal demand, particularly in industry and transport sectors.

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Economy, Uruguay, Wind

Uruguay Emerges as Least Vulnerable Latin American Economy Amid Middle East Conflict, Supported by Strong Renewable Energy and Investment Climate

Uruguay positions itself as the Latin American country least exposed to the economic shocks stemming from the Middle East conflict, according to recent CitiGroup analysis of oil price impacts on emerging markets. The country’s stable macroeconomic environment combined with its leadership in renewable energy and strategic investment incentives underpin its resilience and attractiveness to investors

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