Argentina

India And Argentina Collaborate To Explore Lithium Mines

Argentina and India have joined hands to set up a lithium exploration and mining project in Catamarca, Argentina. The government will explore the development of 5 lithium brine blocks viz 1. Cortadera-I, 2. Cortadera-VII, 3. Cortadera-VIII, 4. Cateo-2022-01810132 and 5. Cortadera-VI by Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL). With this Agreement, KABIL has obtained ‘Exploration and […]

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3500 MW of Wind Addition Possible in Five Developing Countries: GWEC Report

A new report by Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has said that five countries, namely, Argentina, Colombia, Egypt, Indonesia and Morocco have the capacity to add 3500 MW of wind power in the coming five years if they do so aggressively. The GWEC report held that the five developing countries can add an extra $12.5 […]

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Latin America Preaches RE, Yet Practises Fossil Fuels

Perpetually in two minds, although the Latin American Governments have appeared to be committing to renewable targets, yet their actions are just the opposite. According to the  International Energy Agency (IEA) that it will need US$1 trillion per year between now and 2050 to finance energy transition in Latin America, compared to the $150 billion […]

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Energy company Genneia says it will invest $200 mln in RE parks

Argentine thermal and renewable energy producer Genneia SA said on Monday it will invest $200 million in Argentine renewable energy parks over the next two years, at a time when the country is going through a severe energy deficit that affects its fiscal balance. “Tocota III” solar park, located in the province of San Juan, […]

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Neoen Commissions its 208 MWp Solar Park in Argentina

Neoen, an independent producer of renewable energy exclusively, has commissioned its Altiplano 200 solar power plant — a 208 MWp solar park located in the Salta province of Argentina. Benefitting from some of the world’s best sun exposure, Altiplano will be producing 650,000 MWh of solar powered electricity per year, equivalent to the annual electricity […]

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Amid Renewable Energy’s Expansion, Gas is Losing Traction: IISD Report

The Step Off the Gas report, published earlier this month by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD),  examines international public finance for natural gas expansion in the Global South and the choices countries face in how to develop their energy systems while meeting socio-economic needs. The report assesses economic and environmental risks from gas […]

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Argentina’s Renewable Projects Likely to Hit by Covid-19, Tightening of Economy

The construction and commissioning of renewable energy projects in Argentina are expected to get delayed on the back of the coronavirus crisis and tightening of the economy during the last two years. The reason behind the delay in the commencement of construction projects was due to the tightening of the economy which had restricted project […]

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Equinor to Co-Develop 120 MW Wind Farm in Argentina

Equinor has joined YPF Luz for the development of the 120 MW Cañadón León wind farm in Santa Cruz in Argentina. Norwegian multinational energy company Equinor has joined YPF Luz for the development of the 120 MW Cañadón León wind farm in Santa Cruz in Argentina. Both the developers announced that the companies have entered […]

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Canadian Solar Begins Operation of Largest Solar Plant in Argentina

Canadian Solar has announced that its 100.1 MW Cafayate solar power project in Argentina started commercial operation last month Canadian Solar, one of the world’s largest solar power companies, has announced that its 100.1 MW Cafayate solar power project in Argentina started commercial operation. Located in the Province of Salta, the solar project is powered by over 289,000 high-efficiency […]

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