South America

InterSolar South America: Sungrow Celebrates 20 GW Milestone

Sungrow, a global solar inverter and energy storage system provider, presented its latest innovations in solar, storage, and EV charging at Intersolar South America, held from August 27-29, 2024. During the expo, Sungrow announced reaching a significant milestone of 20 GW in cumulative contracted inverter orders across Latin America. With supportive policies, growing investments, and […]

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South America Could Become Next Frontier For Offshore Wind

South America, for long the forgotten continent in solar and wind energy until the early 2020s, is playing catch up finally. Even as large solar projects have been the preserve of Brazil and Chile until now, when it comes to wind, it is offshore wind that is promising some major changes. The largest country in […]

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SOFAR Emphasizes Presence in South America With Its PV, ESS Portfolio

Energy solutions company SOFAR presented its latest innovations covering residential, C&I and utility applications at the Intersolar South America 2023. This platform is one of the largest and most influential exhibitions for South America’s renewable energy industry. SOFAR introduced the 40-75KTLX-G3-LV series three-phase low-voltage C&I inverter specialized for the Brazilian market, which caters to the needs […]

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Brazil Crosses 14 GW Solar Capacity Mark

The installed solar power capacity of Brazil has reached the 14 GW milestone. The announcement of the major achievement was made by ABSOLAR which is a domestic solar power association. Out of the 14 GW solar power presently installed in the South American country, distributed technology installations amount to 9.3 GW. The large-scale solar plants […]

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Chile to Hold 5.25GWh RE Auctions Over Next 15 Years

The Chilean Energy Regulator (CNE) has launched an auction to provide 5.25GWh of electricity to the national grid. This will take placevover a period of 15 years and the addition of electricity will begin from 2027. The new information has been shared by the Regulator on its website. According to the latest note, the consultation […]

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GameChange Solar Announces Orders for Over 200 MW Solar Tracking Systems

GameChange Solar has announced that it has received orders for more than 200 MW of Genius Tracker systems in South America. GameChange Solar has announced that it has received orders for more than 200 MW of Genius Tracker systems in South America. The first system has started shipping this month. The firms’ experienced field service local support […]

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Innergex Renewable Completes JV Partnership with Chile-based Energía Llaima

The Canadian firm has invested an initial amount of USD 10 million via available funds under its corporate revolving credit facilities. Canada headquartered Innergex Renewable Energy has completed its Joint Venture (JV) partnership with Chile-based Energia Llaima for a 50 percent stake in the company. The Canadian firm has invested an initial amount of USD 10 million via available funds under […]

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EIB Invests $150m to Fund Clean Energy Projects in Peru

The two projects are expected to be operational in the first six months of 2018 and will have a total installed capacity of 312MW The European Investment Bank (EIB) is going to invest $150m to the development and operation of a windfarm and photovoltaic (PV) solarpower project in Peru, a country in western South America. […]

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Enel Commissions Largest Solar Project in South America

Enel has commissioned two solar plants that include the 254 MW and the 292 MW located respectively at Ituverava and Nova Olinda solar parks. Italian developer Enel’s subsidiary Enel Green Power Brasil Participações (EGPB) announced the operation of two solar power plants located in Brazil with an aggregate capacity of 546 megawatts. The two solar […]

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