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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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Argentina, Markets, Raw Materials

China Deepens Lithium Investments in Argentina with $175 Million Arizaro Project Acquisition

Chinese investment in Argentina’s lithium sector continues to expand, highlighted by China Union Holdings’ recent $175 million acquisition of Argentum Lithium, a subsidiary of Canadian Lithium Chile, which controls significant stakes in the Arizaro salar in Salta. This deal forms part of broader Chinese capital commitments nearing $3.4 billion across seven lithium projects in Northwest

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BESS, Chile, Markets

METLEN completes $865 million sale of 588 MW solar and 1,610 MWh BESS portfolio in Chile to Glenfarne

METLEN Energy & Metals finalized the financial closing of its asset sale in Chile, transferring a portfolio of four operational solar plants totaling 588 MW alongside co-located battery energy storage systems (BESS) with a combined capacity of 1,610 MWh to Glenfarne Group’s subsidiary. This transaction strengthens Chile’s position as a leading market for hybrid solar

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Hydrogen, Markets

Quantum Science Milestones Propel Technological and Energy Innovations in 2025

The centenary of quantum mechanics in 2025 has marked a critical turning point as quantum science transitions from theoretical promise to practical application across multiple sectors. Advances in electron manipulation, quantum computing, and spin-selective materials are driving breakthroughs in energy, data storage, and medical technology, positioning quantum innovations as core pillars of the emerging technology

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Argentina, Infrastructure, Markets

Geocycle Invests $1.5 Million in State-of-the-Art Waste Management Line in Villa Carlos Paz

Geocycle’s $1.5 million investment in a new urban solid waste treatment line at the Villa Carlos Paz Environmental Center marks a significant advancement in local sustainable waste management. The project integrates advanced sorting technology with circular economy principles, enhancing waste recovery and energy generation capabilities while reducing environmental impact. The initiative positions Villa Carlos Paz

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Argentina, Industry, Markets

Geocycle Invests $1.5 Million to Modernize Waste Management and Boost Circular Economy in Villa Carlos Paz

Geocycle, a Holcim Group company, has committed $1.5 million to deploy an advanced Urban Solid Waste (USW) treatment line at the Villa Carlos Paz Environmental Center, marking a significant step in regional sustainability efforts. This initiative enhances waste processing capacity to 38,400 tons annually, integrating circular economy principles by converting waste into clean energy and

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Chile, Markets, Solar

Chilean Researchers Advance Solar Thermal Storage Using Lithium Industry Waste Salts

Chilean scientists at SERC Chile have developed an innovative solar thermal plant that stores heat using recycled lithium salts from industrial waste, achieving improved domestic hot water availability and greater efficiency compared to global benchmarks. This technology has potential applications for scaling to community and institutional scales, supported by ongoing optimization efforts incorporating nanotechnology and

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Colombia, Markets, Solar

Solar energy adoption expands among low-income households in eastern Cali as Colombia advances residential renewables integration

Approximately 2,000 homes in eastern Cali have transitioned to solar self-generation under a pilot program by Emcali targeting lower-income families, illustrating growing access to sustainable energy solutions in Colombia. Coupled with decreasing costs of solar panel installations nationwide and government-backed incentives, residential solar systems are becoming a critical tool for financial relief and energy autonomy

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