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Enel Green Power has brought online the São Gonçalo III solar project in Brazil.
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Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) has signed an MoU with US sustainable transport company Nikola to evaluate co-development opportunities for large-scale green hydrogen production in the US.
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The National Electric Coordinator has released its plans for a $279 million expansion of the transmission system in Chile.
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EDF and environmental services company Refocosta are partnering on the development of a biomass power plant in Colombia.
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Norwegian energy company Statkraft will abandon the building of a dam-toe hydroelectric plant in Chile out of respect for local indigenous communities, which consider the project site sacred ground.
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Enel Green Power has turned on the company’s first renewable distributed generation project located in the metropolitan region of Santiago.
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Brazilian solar energy provider Sun Mobi will set up a 5MW solar PV plant in São Paulo state.
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Anaergia has reached an agreement Canadian-owned Irving Oil to supply RNG to the energy company’s operations, including the Saint John refinery in New Brunswick.
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Spain’s Acciona Energia is planning to develop a 92MW solar project in Chile.
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Longroad Energy has started work on Sun Streams 3, a 285MWdc PV and 215 MWac/860 MWh storage project located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
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Unigel is planning a R$7.8 billion ($1.5 billion) investment in a green hydrogen complex the company is developing in Brazil.
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Lightsource bp has closed on a $267 million tax equity investment from Wells Fargo.
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Spanish renewables firm Grenergy’s 240MW Gran Teno solar farm in Chile will start operations “soon”, the company said on Friday (13 January 2023).
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State-owned hydro and utility company Urrá’s Aquasol solar complex is close to completion, the firm announced on Friday (13 January 2023).
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Texas-based Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has closed financing for its Chaparral Springs Solar + BESS facility located in Kern County, California.
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Colombia’s state-owned petroleum firm Ecopetrol has selected French-based energy producer Total Eren to build a 100MWp solar farm at its Rubiales oilfield.
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Chinese PV module manufacturer YuanTech Solar has obtained the Brazilian INMETRO certification which gives the company the opportunity to operate in the country’s renewable energy market.
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British geoscience company Getech and Canadian geothermal firm Eavor Technologies have signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement to jointly locate and de-risk geothermal projects across Latin America.
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Canadian renewables developer Westbridge Renewable Energy Company has expanded its Sunnynook Solar PV project in Alberta to 330MWp.
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Oil and gas company BP has begun working on its 107MW Arche Solar project in Fulton County, Ohio.
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EverGen Infrastructure Corp. has secured a $31 million syndicated senior term loan facility from its existing lender Roynat Capital – a subsidiary of the Bank of Nova Scotia and Export Development Canada (EDC).
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Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco has signed a contract with local electricity utility AES Andes to replace coal supply at 2 mines with renewables.
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EnfraGen, a joint venture between Glenfarne Group and Partners Group, has announced the signing of an EPC contract with Chilean renewables firm Verano Energy to develop 8 PV projects in Chile.
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The move towards a greener US power industry proved to be more than rhetoric in 2022 as the prioritization of ESG initiatives turned into investments in clean energy and infrastructure.
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EDP Renováveis (EDPR) has secured financing to support the construction of 2 wind farms that the company is developing in Brazil.
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The interest rate rose with the Pink Tide this year, leaving many in the renewable project finance market stranded in Latin America. While Latin America shouldn’t be treated as a monolith – the continent comprises 33 countries including the Caribbean – the impact of political uncertainty, the reemergence of leftist governments, known as the Pink Tide, and rising interest rates were felt across jurisdictions.
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Emerald Solar Energy, a subsidiary of Polaris Renewable Energy, has landed a definitive concession in the Dominican Republic for a solar project.
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Brazilian development bank BNDES has agreed to finance the development of 1.5GW of renewable energy in Brazil.
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UGI Corporation has teamed up with Sevana Bioenergy and California Bioenergy (CalBio) to develop its second and third clusters of dairy manure waste-to-renewable natural gas projects in South Dakota through MBL Bioenergy.
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Brazilian development bank BNDES has granted UISA Geo Biogás an R$80 ($14.6m) million loan to construct an industrial unit producing biomethane and electricity from sugarcane residue.
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