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PV3 Andres Siimon
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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Argentina, BESS, Markets

Central Puerto Secures $300 Million IFC Financing to Expand Battery Storage and Acquire Piedra del Águila Hydropower Plant

Central Puerto S.A. has obtained a $300 million financing agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to advance key energy infrastructure projects in Argentina. The funds will enable the installation of 150 MW of battery energy storage systems in the Buenos Aires metropolitan area and support the acquisition and operation of the 1,440 MW Piedra

Central Puerto Secures $300 Million IFC Financing to Expand Battery Storage and Acquire Piedra del Águila Hydropower Plant Read Post »

Grid4 Karsten Wurth
Infrastructure, Markets, Paraguay

ANDE Plans Over $300 Million in Investments for 2025 with Focus on Transmission and Distribution Expansion

The National Electricity Administration (ANDE) in Paraguay announced plans to surpass $300 million in infrastructure investments by the end of 2025 to meet rising energy demand and improve system reliability. Key projects involve new substations and transmission lines using leasing models, while operational efficiencies have lowered losses and improved collection. Despite progress, funding gaps and

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Colombia, Markets, Solar

Colombia Advances Solar Energy with Inauguration of Agrovoltaic Farm in Isla Grande and Expansion of Major Solar Projects

Colombia marks significant progress in solar energy deployment with the inauguration of the agrovoltaic farm in Isla Grande, enhancing energy access for 1,500 residents and reducing reliance on diesel. Concurrently, developments across Cartagena, including Ecopetrol’s pioneering solar farm in its refinery and large-scale projects by Enel and Promigas, signal strong momentum toward a sustainable, low-carbon

Colombia Advances Solar Energy with Inauguration of Agrovoltaic Farm in Isla Grande and Expansion of Major Solar Projects Read Post »

copol3 gustavo solmott
Ecuador, Infrastructure, Markets

Ecuador Energizes New Tanicuchí Transmission Substation to Boost Power Supply in Cotopaxi

Ecuador’s government has energized the new Tanicuchí transmission substation in Cotopaxi, enhancing the region’s electricity infrastructure and increasing supply reliability for nearly half a million residents. This strategic development improves transmission capacity and resilience, supporting industrial and agricultural growth while mitigating risks related to volcanic activity. The substation’s integration into the national grid marks a

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PV5 Harisankar
Argentina, Markets, Solar

Molinos Río de la Plata Extends Renewable Energy Contract with YPF Luz through 2030, Targeting Up to 100% Clean Energy Supply

Molinos Río de la Plata has deepened its commitment to renewable energy by extending and expanding its contract with YPF Luz until 2030. The agreement sets a course to cover 80% of the company’s energy demand from renewable sources, with a strategic potential to reach full (100%) renewable supply by 2030, relying on two major

Molinos Río de la Plata Extends Renewable Energy Contract with YPF Luz through 2030, Targeting Up to 100% Clean Energy Supply Read Post »

Oil1 Zbynek Burival
Colombia, Markets, Oil & Gas

Colombian Government Endorses Multiple LNG Regasification Projects Amid Rising Gas Import Dependence and Supply Deficits

The Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy backed key regasification initiatives, notably Ecopetrol’s project in Coveñas and TGI’s project in Ballenas, to address growing gas shortfalls and stabilize prices. With domestic production declining and imports increasing, expanded regasification infrastructure aims to diversify supply sources, improve logistics, and support the national energy transition through 2027 and

Colombian Government Endorses Multiple LNG Regasification Projects Amid Rising Gas Import Dependence and Supply Deficits Read Post »

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Colombia, Markets, Solar

Colombia grants environmental license for 99.99 MW Parque Solar La Ponderosa amid regulatory advances in solar project approvals

Colombia’s energy transition accelerates as the Autoridad Nacional de Licencias Ambientales (ANLA) approves the 99.99 MW Parque Solar La Ponderosa in Caldas, reaffirming the country’s commitment to expanding photovoltaic capacity. The project aligns with new streamlined regulatory frameworks aiming to reduce environmental license processing times by up to 70%, improving project pipeline predictability and supporting

Colombia grants environmental license for 99.99 MW Parque Solar La Ponderosa amid regulatory advances in solar project approvals Read Post »

ecpol1 gabriel manjarres
Ecuador, Infrastructure, Markets

Ecuador Advances Sustainable Development and Climate Commitments Amid Strengthened International Cooperation

Ecuador continues to solidify its path towards sustainable development and climate resilience, underpinned by robust international cooperation frameworks and ambitious national policies. Key initiatives, such as the presentation of the country’s Second Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) and eligibility for the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact, position Ecuador for significant infrastructural and socio-economic growth through 2035.

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