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Video: Probe launched after Nordex wind turbine collapses in southern Chile

Authorities are investigating why a Nordex turbine collapsed at a Mainstream Renewable Power wind fa...

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...

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...

Ibereolica gets greenlight for 1.2GW hybrid complex in Chile

Ibereolica has obtained environmental approval for its 1.2GW ERNC Antofagasta hybrid renewables comp...

EDPR to build 323MW wind-solar-storage hybrid in Chile

EDP Renewables plans to a build a 323MW hybrid generation facility in northern Chile after winning a...

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...

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...

Chile plans power market reforms to protect struggling renewables sector

Chile wants to shake up the way it pays generators as it strives to shield its booming renewables se...

Chile slashes emissions taxes for renewables to boost investment

Chile’s National Energy Commission has issued a ruling to drastically reduce the taxes on emissions ...

Chile-based developers urge tariff changes to avoid bankruptcies

Some Chilean renewables developers are urging the government to overhaul the way they are paid for t...

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...

RWE plans major green ammonia development in Chile

Germany energy giant RWE has become the latest company to set out plans to harness the potent winds ...

GIP buys Latin American wind and solar developer Atlas Renewable Energy

Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has acquired renewables developer Atlas Renewable Energy from s...

Armed gang attacks wind farm in southern Chile as political violence continues

An armed gang has tried to attack the 8.4MW Las Peñas wind farm in southern Chile’s Biobio region - ...

​​Chile police investigate 'attempted arson attack on Statkraft wind project'

Arson attack on Statkraft project in Chile comes amid rise in opposition to wind farms in the countr...

Atlas to build three onshore wind farms in Chile under Enel power deal

Actis-funded renewables developer plans 417MW wind capacity in Chile after signing PPA with energy f...

AES faces environmental fines at new onshore wind farm in Chile

Developer found guilty of not shielding local communities from impacts of construction work at 68MW ...

EDF Renewables submits plans for 416MW wind farm in northern Chile

EDF's proposes Wayra onshore wind project in northern Chile is due to include solar and battery stor...

Group plans 3GW wind-green hydrogen project in Chile

Growing list of companies looking to exploit southern Chile’s wind resources for green hydrogen prod...

Commissioning spree boosts Latin America's onshore wind capacity

Hundreds of megawatts connected to grid as a handful of large projects come online in Brazil, Chile ...

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