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Arequipa Emerges as a Global Renewable Energy and Mining Hub with $15 Billion Project Pipeline and Strategic Port Development

Arequipa is positioning itself as a leading international center for renewable energy and mining driven by a portfolio exceeding $15 billion and the planned Megapuerto de las Américas. The integration of expanded mining projects, significant renewable capacity, and enhanced export infrastructure will reinforce Peru’s role in global mineral and clean energy markets, contingent on regulatory […]

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Chile, Infrastructure, Politics

Chile Advances Carbon Pricing Mechanisms to Unlock $1.4 Billion in Climate Investment Under Paris Agreement Article 6.2

Chile is consolidating carbon pricing instruments and market mechanisms as core tools to drive climate financing and meet its emissions reduction goals. With clear regulatory frameworks and bilateral agreements, particularly with Switzerland and Japan, the country is set to channel $1.4 billion into 22 mitigation projects by 2026, establishing itself as a regional leader in

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Oil & Gas, Politics, Venezuela

U.S. set to issue broad license allowing oil production in Venezuela amid sanctions easing

The U.S. government is preparing to issue a general license permitting oil and gas production in Venezuela as early as this week, signaling a major shift in sanction policies following the capture of former President Nicolás Maduro. This move aims to enable U.S. companies to expand exploration and pumping activities, facilitate a $2 billion oil

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Chile, Markets, Solar

Multiple large-scale solar and energy storage projects enter environmental evaluation in Chile, signaling robust growth in renewable capacity

Chile advances several major renewable projects through its environmental evaluation process, underscoring a strong pipeline of solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage system developments. These initiatives, including projects exceeding 500 MWp in solar capacity and substantial BESS installations, are set to enhance grid stability and renewable penetration, with construction start dates primarily targeted for 2026

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LatAm, Oil & Gas, Politics

Mexico Suspends Oil Shipments to Cuba Amid US Pressure and Geopolitical Tensions

Mexico’s state oil company Pemex has halted crude oil shipments to Cuba following increasing pressure from the United States, which recently imposed tariffs on countries supplying petroleum to the island. This suspension interrupts a critical energy lifeline for Cuba amid a deepening energy crisis intensified by the cessation of Venezuelan crude exports due to US

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Economy, Oil & Gas, Venezuela

US moves to control Venezuelan oil with investments exceeding $100 billion as China and India engage in evolving energy ties

The United States, under Donald Trump’s administration, is nearing a definitive agreement with China and India involving Venezuela’s vast oil reserves, shifting the country’s sector towards open foreign participation and major reconstruction investment. The emerging framework signals a complex realignment of Venezuelan petroleum exports, heavily influenced by US sanctions, infrastructure challenges, and shifting global energy

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Oil & Gas, Politics, Venezuela

U.S. Oversees Venezuela’s $500 Million Oil Revenue Held in Qatar under Temporary Agreement

The United States has implemented a mechanism allowing Venezuela’s interim government to access $500 million in oil revenues deposited in a Treasury-blocked account in Qatar. This short-term arrangement aims to stabilize Venezuela’s public finances while subjecting expenditures to strict U.S. oversight and auditing. Going forward, plans include transitioning revenue management to a U.S.-based fund under

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Economy, Uruguay

Moody’s Maintains Uruguay’s Investment Grade at Baa1 with Stable Outlook, Highlights Ongoing Fiscal Discipline and Inflation Control

Moody’s sustained Uruguay’s investment grade credit rating at Baa1, two notches above the investment-grade threshold, signaling confidence in the country’s fiscal reforms and monetary policy frameworks. The stable outlook reflects balanced risks amid upcoming social policy challenges and a monitored electoral process, with potential rating revisions contingent on fiscal and monetary policy continuity. Moody’s Investors

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Argentina, Markets, Oil & Gas

Río Negro awards new exploration permits for Vaca Muerta, advancing unconventional hydrocarbon development

Río Negro Province in Argentina has assigned new unconventional exploration permits in the Vaca Muerta formation, reinforcing its strategic positioning in shale oil and gas development. With multiple licitations concluded and projects underway, the region is expecting stepped-up drilling activities, enhanced infrastructure, and strengthened regulatory oversight through 2026 and beyond. The Government of Río Negro

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