Chile
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Renewables developer Sphera Energy is planning to develop a pair of standalone battery energy storage projects in Chile.
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Copec and Transelec have signed an agreement to partner on the implementation of a battery energy storage system in Chile.
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Mining company Codelco has launched a renewables power procurement process in Chile.
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AES Andes is adding a 764MW solar-plus-storage project to its development pipeline in Chile.
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Grenergy has reached financial close for the first 2 phases of its Oasis de Atacama solar-plus-storage project in Chile.
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Chile’s Ministry of National Assets has awarded public lands to 6 battery energy storage system projects totalling more than 11GWh of capacity.
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AES Andes is planning to develop a $635 million solar-plus-storage project in Chile.
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Santiago-based utility Transelec has acquired a transmission project located in the Antofagasta region of Chile from TotalEnergies.
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Chilean power company Colbún has agreed to acquire Inversiones Latin America Power (ILAP) following ILAP’s restructuring process completed earlier this year.
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Solarity and Santander Chile have signed an additional financing line to support the developer’s deployment of distributed generation solar assets in Chile.
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Chilean developer Orion Power is planning to develop a standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) in the region of Atacama.
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Miami-based Atlas Renewable Energy is planning to develop a 304MW wind project in Chile.
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Alupar Investimento has landed a pair of transmission projects in an auction held in March by Chile’s National Electrical Coordinator (CEN).
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Chilean utility Colbún is planning a $1.4 billion energy storage asset in the region of Antofagasta.
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Chile’s Ministry of Energy and Mines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Korea’s Energy Agency to cooperate on renewable energy.
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Spanish group Uriel Inversiones has received the regulatory greenlight for its Quinquimo solar project in Chile.
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Madrid-based Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) is planning to develop a standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Chile.
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Innergex Renewable Energy has started commercial operations of its San Andrés battery energy storage project in Chile.
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Madrid-based Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) is planning to develop a 522MW solar project in Chile.
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Power generation company Pacific Hydro has renewed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with mining company Codelco.
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Spanish developer ID Energy Group is planning to develop a portfolio of small solar projects in Chile.
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Engie has requested permission to cease operations of its remaining coal-fired power plants in Chile.
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Renewable developer Recurrent Energy is planning to develop a 250MW solar project in Chile.
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Santiago-based renewable developer Biwo Renovables is adding a duo of standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects to its development pipeline in Chile.
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Enel has confirmed Giuseppe Turchiarelli as chief executive for its Chilean operations, effective 1 May 2024.
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Santiago-based developer Sagittar SpA is planning a 150MW solar project in Chile.
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Santiago-based Plus Energia SpA is planning to develop a $350 million battery energy storage system project in Chile.
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Naturgy’s subsidiary Global Power Generation (GPG) is planning a solar project in the region of Atacama in Chile.
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Chilean energy group Copec has agreed to acquire a 123MW solar project from Solarpack’s subsidiary Maria Elena.
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Norwegian energy company Statkraft has received approval to move ahead and start construction of its Parina solar project in Chile.
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H2 GreenMining is partnering with Ohmium International on the development of green hydrogen to decarbonise the mining sector in Chile.
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Italian sponsor Limes Renewable Energy is adding to its development pipeline in Chile with a solar-plus-storage project.
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Power generation company Engie Energía Chile has issued $500 million in green bonds on international markets.
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Santiago-based renewable developer Biwo Renovables is adding another standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project to its development pipeline in Chile.
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Engie Chile, a subsidiary of the French electric utility Engie, will install a standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) to replace the disconnected coal-fired and fuel oil-based units at the Tocopilla thermal power plant complex (CTT) in Antofagasta.
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Engie Energía Chile has commenced a cash tender offer for any outstanding 4.5% notes due in 2025, totalling $350 million.
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Spanish infrastructure builder and operator Elecnor won approval to build a 284MW wind farm and associated infrastructure in the Chilean region of Los Lagos.
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Renewable developer EBCO Energia is planning to develop a $160 million project in Chile.
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Atlas Renewable Energy signs a power purchase agreement (PPA) for a battery energy storage system (BESS) the company operates in Chile.
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Chilean developer Viento Verde is planning to expand an existing wind project that was approved in 2015.
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Santiago-based renewable developer Biwo Renovables is planning a standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Chile.
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French energy company Engie has received the approval to move ahead and start construction of its Pemuco wind project in Chile.
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Spanish renewable developer Solarpack has appointed José Luis García Pérez as chief executive for Latin America, based in Santiago, Chile.
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Inter-American Development Bank's (IDB) has made a $400 million dollar loan for the development of the green hydrogen and derivative projects in Chile.
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Mining company Codelco has awarded several long-term power purchase agreements (PPA) in Chile.
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Enel Chile has appointed Giuseppe Turchiarelli as interim chief executive following the resignation of Fabrizio Barderi, effective 1 March 2024.
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Chilean sponsor MAE Energy is planning to develop a $2.5 billion green hydrogen and ammonia production plant in Chile.
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Renewable developer Verano Energy is planning to develop a 140MW solar project in Chile.
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Renewables developer Verano Energy is planning to develop a $380 million solar project in Chile.
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Spanish developer Solarig is planning a $45 million solar-plus-storage asset in the region of Valparaíso, Chile.
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Santiago-based renewables developer Eactiva is planning to develop a pair of solar-plus-storage projects in Chile.
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Water treatment company GS Inima has entered the renewable energy market in Chile following the acquisition of a solar project.
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Chilean utility Colbún has secured approval to move ahead and start construction of its Celda Solar project in the region of Arica y Parinacota, Chile.
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Chilean utility Colbún has inked a power purchase agreement (PPA) with mining company Antofagasta Minerals’s subsidiary Minera Centinela.
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Chile’s National Electric Coordinator (CEN) has released its 2024 plan to expand the transmission system in the country.
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Chilean developer Celtic Solar Group is planning to develop a second solar project in the region of Antofagasta for Greek metals and energy company Mytilineos.
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Enel Chile’s chief executive officer Fabrizio Barderi has resigned from his position, officially leaving the company on 29 February 2024.
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German energy giant RWE is planning to develop a 257MW solar project in Chile.
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Chile’s national oil company ENAP has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with TEG Chile for the development of green hydrogen in Chile.
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Spanish renewable developer Grenergy has signed a hybrid power purchase agreement (PPA) for its Oasis storage project in Chile.
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Chilean utility Colbún is planning to add a 360MW wind project to its development pipeline in Chile.
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Chile’s Inversiones Latin America Power (ILAP) has successfully completed its Chapter 11 restructuring process.
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EnfraGen’s Chilean subsidiary Prime Energía is planning a solar-plus-storage project in the region of Valparaíso, Chile.
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Chilean utility Colbún has inked a power purchase agreement (PPA) with port terminal Puerto Angamos and subsidiary Terminal Graneles Norte (TGN) located in the Antofagasta region.
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The renewable energy sector in Chile continued to feel market disruptions in 2023 forcing many financial reorganizations and restructurings throughout the year.
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Argentine renewables developer Hychico has submitted a wind project for environmental review in Chile.
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Chilean utility Colbún has inked a power purchase agreement (PPA) with commercial real estate company Grupo Marina.
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Greek metals and energy company Mytilineos has reached financial close for a 588MW portfolio of assets in Chile.
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Santiago-based developer Andes Solar is planning a 234MW solar-plus-storage project in Chile.
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Miami-based Atlas Renewable Energy is adding a wind project to its renewable development pipeline in Chile.
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Australian renewable energy generator Pacific Hydro is planning to develop a solar project in Chile.
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Spanish renewable developer Solarpack and French asset manager Ardian have split their renewable joint venture (JV) of solar portfolios in Chile and Peru.
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Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has agreed to expand its partnership with AES Andes, growing their shared portfolio from 730MW to more than 1,400MW in Chile.
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Chilean renewable developer Susterra is planning a green hydrogen project to support the decarbonization of the mining sector in Chile.
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Spain’s Grenergy and Germany’s Energy Kitchen are growing their renewable capacity in Chile by adding solar and wind projects to their respective pipelines.
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HIF Global is seeking environmental approval for the Faro del Sur wind project again having previously withdrawn its initial submission.
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Chile’s national oil company ENAP has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with HIF Global for the commercialization of biofuels in Chile.
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Norwegian energy company Statkraft is planning to develop a hybrid solar and wind project, adding 440MW to its renewable pipeline in Chile.
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Chile’s Inversiones Latin America Power (ILAP) filed for Chapter 11 in the Southern District of New York on November 30 2023 in a voluntary restructuring process.
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Spanish law firm Cuatrecasas has hired Michel Diban to join its M&A and corporate practice in the Santiago, Chile office.
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AES Andes has secured environmental approval to move forward with its project to repurpose a coal-fired facility for energy storage in Chile.
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French renewables developer CVE is adding a small-scale solar project to its pipeline in Chile.
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Colbún has inked power purchase agreements (PPAs) with water treatment company Aguas Pacífico in Chile.
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Santiago-based renewable developer Blue Light Energy has started the permitting process for a solar-plus-storage asset in Chile.
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Mainstream Renewable Power has completed the restructuring of its Chilean subsidiaries, Condor Energía and Huemul Energía following a months-long process.
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Innergex has taken complete control of the Pampa Elvira Solar thermal project, following an acquisition from IFU on Friday (17 November).
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Spanish developer Grenergy has signed the company’s first 'non-solar-hours' power purchase agreement (PPA) to supply the Chilean company EMOAC.
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Chilean renewables developer Eactiva is planning to develop a duo of solar projects, adding 28MW to its development pipeline.
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Swiss fund manager SUSI Partners is expanding the company’s partnership with Chilean developer BIWO Renovables adding two projects to their shared portfolio.
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Chilean utility Colbún is partnering with UK cleantech firm RheEnergise to develop an energy storage facility.
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Austin, Texas-based developer Cielo Wind has landed approval for a wind project the company is working on in Chile.
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Chilean sponsor Blue Light Energy is planning a solar-plus-storage project in the region of Los Lagos, Chile.
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Spanish developer Opdenergy has inked a long-term power purchase agreement for a solar project in Chile.
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Spanish developer Grenergy has appointed Fabian Videla as chief financial officer for the Americas based in Santiago, Chile.
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Chilean developer Sphera Energy is planning to develop a utility-scale solar project in the region of Ñuble, Chile.
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French developer Engie has secured approval to move ahead with its Libelula solar project in Chile.
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Enel has concluded the sale of a solar subsidiary in Chile to UK-based energy producer Sonnedix.
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French renewable developer CVE is expanding the company’s Chilean pipeline with a duo of solar projects.
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German developer Soventix is planning a utility-scale project in the metropolitan region of Santiago, Chile.
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Vector Renewables has agreed to take over the management of assets of OBTON’s first photovoltaic solar plants in Chile.
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Renewables developer oEnergy is planning a $60 million project that will see that company add a solar-plus-storage facility to its Chilean portfolio.
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France’s Engie and Spain’s Opdenergy are planning to develop wind and solar projects in Chile.
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E-fuel producer HIF Global is planning a $830 million large-scale e-fuel project in Chile.
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French utility EDF Renewables is planning a 144MW wind project in the region of Bío Bío in Chile.
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Infrastructure investment manager SUSI Partners has landed financing for a 107MW portfolio of solar assets in Chile.
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Engie Energía Chile has received the greenlight to proceed with a $645 million wind and storage project in Chile.
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Spain’s Uriel Renovables is planning a 100MW asset to be constructed in the region of Valparaíso in Chile.
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Energy Head is planning to develop a solar-plus-storage facility in the region of Valparaíso, Chile.
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Inverter and energy storage supplier Sungrow has signed a contract with investment fund WEG-4 to supply a liquid cooled energy storage system (ESS) solution.
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Finnish investor Korkia is partnering with Chilean developer Ciudad Luz to develop renewable projects in Chile.
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A pair of Spanish sponsors are expanding their renewable operations in Chile, adding solar projects to their respective pipelines in Chile.
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Colbún has inked a power purchase agreement (PPA) with a mining company in Chile.
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UK-based energy producer Sonnedix is planning a wind project in the region of Coquimbo, Chile.
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Quintero GNL has submitted for review on its Green Hydrogen Bahía Quintero project the company is planning in Chile. The sponsor first submitted the project in 2021 but retracted the plan.
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A Chilean sponsor is planning a utility-scale solar-plus-storage project located in the region of Atacama, Chile.
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Enel Green Power has started commercial operations on a utility-scale wind project in Chile.
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AES Andes is planning to retire another unit of the Ventanas coal-fired power plant in Chile two years ahead of schedule.
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Spanish renewable developer Grenergy is planning to develop a utility-scale solar project located in the region of Maule in Chile.
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Santiago-based developer Andes Solar is planning a utility-scale solar asset in the O'Higgins region of Chile.
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IDB Invest will provide financing that will help alleviate stress on energy companies due to deferred payments with the creation of a transitional electricity price stabilization mechanism in Chile.
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Engie Energía Chile has submitted the Loma Verde wind project for environmental review in Chile for a second time.
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AES Andes has reached commercial operation of Andes Solar IIb, the largest solar battery storage project in Latin America.
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Chile’s Ministry of Energy is partnering with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to promote the development of green hydrogen as it continues to foster the nascent technology’s advancement.
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Solar developer Verano Energy is set to build a multi-phase 25GW green hydrogen development in Antofagasta, Chile, with an estimated $2.9 billion cost.
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Orion Power is adding a solar-plus-storage asset to the company’s development pipeline in Chile.
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Chile’s national oil company ENAP has signed an agreement with several energy companies to develop a green hydrogen industrial complex.
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German renewable developer Uka Group is planning a utility-scale solar asset in Chile.
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Miami-based developer Atlas Renewable Energy is planning a utility-scale solar project in Chile.
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Renewables developer Cox Energy is adding a solar project to the company’s Chilean pipeline.
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Amid anticipation that green hydrogen would play a significant role in energy transition the Chilean government introduced the Fund for the Development of Green Hydrogen and its derivatives, an inter-ministerial operation that garnered the financial support of development banks in Europe and the US.
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Enel Chile is offloading a portfolio of solar assets totaling 416MW to Sonnedix.
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Spanish renewables developer Grenergy has landed financing for two solar assets in Chile.
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Spanish renewable developer Grenergy has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the company’s largest solar project in Chile.
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Engie Energia Chile has secured a $400 million sustainability-linked loan from the IFC to help the company shift from fuel-based power generation to renewable power.
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Orion Power is planning to develop a solar-plus-storage asset in the region of O'Higgins in Chile.
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Chilean developer Blue Light Energy is working on a utility-scale solar project in the region of Maule.
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Engie Energía Chile is planning a $230 million wind project in the region of Biobío.
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed an agreement with Chile’s Ministry of Finance and economic development agency, Corfo, to finance green hydrogen in the country.
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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $400 million loan to support the development of green hydrogen in Chile.
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During Chile’s annual Cuenta Publica presidential speech held in Congress on June 1, Gabriel Boric announced that the government was working on a bill to tender 5.4GW of large-scale energy storage systems set to become operational in 2026.
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AES Andes has signed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire a solar project in Chile.
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German developer Blue Elephant Energy continues its expansion in Chile with the acquisition of a portfolio of small-scale solar assets.
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Qualitas Energy, the Spanish renewable energy-focused investment platform, is opening a new office in Chile.
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Czech renewables developer Solek has landed financing for a 284MW portfolio of solar assets the company is developing in Chile.
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AES Andes is retiring the company’s Norgener coal-fired power plant in Chile.
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Spanish JV partners Repsol and Ibereolica Renovables have commissioned the first phase of their maiden joint solar project plant in Northern Chile.
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Latin America Power is planning a 73MW expansion to the company’s San Juan wind project in Chile.
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Chile’s National Energy Commission (CNE) has revealed details on its 2023 power auction which will be held in December.
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AES Andes has received environmental approval to develop a massive hybrid complex in Chile after submitting the project almost three years ago.
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BlackRock has acquired a portfolio of distributed solar generation assets in Chile.
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EBCO Energía has submitted a utility-scale solar project for environmental review in Chile.
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Akuo Energy and Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure have reached financial close and start of construction on a solar PV portfolio in Chile.
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Chilean transmission company Transelec has boosted the capacity of a power line running through the Santiago Metropolitan Region to avoid curtailment of renewable energy due to grid constraints and prevent financial losses.
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Small-scale Chilean developer oEnergy is adding two solar-plus-storage projects to the company’s development pipeline.
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The renewable subsidiary of real estate and construction group EBCO Industrial is planning to develop two solar projects in Chile.
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Innergex Renewable Energy has secured a $49.5 million loan to s;upport the construction of the San Andrés battery energy storage project in Chile.
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Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco has renewed its thermal offtake agreement with Canada’s Innergex Renewable Energy to continue using solar heat to mine copper at its Gabriela Mistral Division site.
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Spanish developer Fotowatio Renewables Ventures (FRV) has begun the permitting process for a utility-scale wind project in Chile.
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Small-scale developer oEnergy is adding a solar-plus-storage project to the company’s pipeline in Chile.
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Copper producer Codelco has extended its power purchase agreement with Innergex Renewable in Chile.
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Chile’s national energy commission is calling for an international public tender to award the construction, execution and operation of 15 transmission works, with a combined value of $414 million.
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AES Andes is planning an addition to its renewable pipeline in Chile with a new solar-plus-storage project.
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Grupo Ibereólica is planning a hybrid solar and wind complex in Chile.
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Enel Green Power has started construction on the El Manzano solar project in Chile.
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Santiago-based developer Orion Power is planning a utility-scale solar project in Chile.
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Chilean renewables developer Latin America Power (LAP) has named a new chief executive, based in Santiago.
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Grupo Ibereólica has received environmental approval to develop a massive wind project after waiting for more than two years.
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Ontario-based developer Canadian Solar is looking to develop a new solar-plus-storage project in Chile.
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AES Andes is planning to develop and build a hybrid project, the company's first in Chile.
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Spanish renewables firm Grenergy has sold three PV solar farms in Chile for €41.3 million ($44.2m).
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Spanish joint venture partners Repsol and Ibereolica Renovables have officially turned on their 165.3MW Atacama wind farm.
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Utility Enel Chile has secured approval to start commercial operations on its 204MW solar farm in the Atacama Desert, the company said on 7 February.
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The Chilean National Commission of Energy is launching a request for proposals (RFP) for transmission projects in the country.
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Chilean small-scale developer oEnergy is growing its portfolio with a solar-plus-storage project.
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Chilean utility company Colbún and Japanese multinational Sumitomo will ally to study the feasibility of green hydrogen-to-ammonia projects in Chile.
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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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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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Spain’s Acciona Energia is planning to develop a 92MW solar project in Chile.
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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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