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Flurry of new projects swell Chile’s wind power pipeline

Energy companies have applied to build wind farms with more than 1GW of installed capacity in southe...

Does Colombia's first offshore wind tender signal it as a hot new market?

Colombia’s upcoming offshore wind tender could see the country establish itself as an attractive mar...

Market update: Wind farm commissioning picks up in Brazil

There have been signs of increased activity in Brazilian onshore wind in recent weeks, with develope...

Colombia unveils plans for first offshore wind tender

Colombia has announced details of its inaugural offshore wind tender as it prepares to start pre-qua...

Colombia’s first wind farm to be dismantled

Colombia’s Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) will dismantle the country’s first wind farm after de...

Chile court suspends construction of three Statkraft wind farms

A court in Santiago has ordered Statkraft to suspend construction of three wind farms in central Chi...

Oil giant Petrobras eyes Brazilian offshore wind leadership with 23GW push

State-run oil major Petrobras aims to become Brazil’s largest offshore wind player with new plans fo...

Mainstream uses force majeure to terminate PPA for Chilean wind project

Authorities have approved Mainstream Renewable Power’s early termination of a power purchase agreeme...

Indigenous community to take stake in Colombia’s first wind farm

Colombian utility Empresas Publicas de Medellin (EPM) has agreed to pass a stake in its 19.5MW Jepir...

Vehicles destroyed in arson attack on Mainstream wind farm in Chile

Thirteen trucks and a digger have been destroyed in an arson attack against Mainstream Renewable Pow...

China’s CGN plans 14GW wind and solar for green hydrogen in Brazil

Developer China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) and Brazilian player Quinto Energy plan to build 1...

Enel suspends controversial Colombia wind farm after years of indigenous protests

Enel has indefinitely suspended construction of a Colombian wind farm that had been significantly sl...

Colombia readies first ever offshore wind tender

The Colombian government is planning to launch its first tender for offshore wind energy in August, ...

Enel mulls future of controversial wind farm as indigenous protests continue

Enel is evaluating options for a large wind farm in north-east Colombia as prolonged protests by loc...

Vestas wins ‘largest ever onshore wind order’ with 1.3GW Brazil deal

Vestas has confirmed a 1.3GW turbine supply deal for two wind farms in Brazil, hailing the agreement...

Chinese wind turbine firm considers $29m manufacturing facility in Brazil

Goldwind has signalled its intention to build a turbine factory in the Brazilian state of Bahia foll...

Oil majors Equinor and Petrobras to scope 14.5GW offshore wind off Brazil

Norwegian oil major Equinor and Brazilian state oil company Petrobras will explore seven offshore wi...

EDP Renewables plans €20 billion investments to supercharge portfolio

Portuguese energy major EDP Renewables will ramp up investment in the coming years, forecasting €20 ...

New wind farms set to boost Chile’s power grid

Recent weeks have seen a flurry of activity in Chile, with wind farms recently commissioned and othe...

EDP Renewables commissions 580MW onshore wind in Brazil

EDP Renewables has commissioned nearly 580MW of new onshore wind farms in Brazil, including the comp...