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Analysis: Golden decade for Chilean renewables becomes ‘perfect nightmare’ as firms face financial ruin

After a golden decade, Chile’s renewable industry boom is facing a reckoning and some of its biggest...

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...

Onshore wind turbine maker Nordex receives large order in Brazil

Macquarie's Green Investment Group and Hydro Rein have placed an order with Nordex for 80 of its N16...

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...

Argentinean steel and aluminium firms plan new and expanded wind farms

Steel and aluminium firms plan expansions of wind farms to help meet their high electricity demand...

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...

Raw materials, logistics and policy: The challenges facing OEMs in 2022

Analysts and other trade associations have given their forecasts for the health and profitability of...

Total Eren plans 10GW wind farm to power green hydrogen and ammonia complex in Chile

Construction on massive wind-hydrogen-ammonia project in Chile's Magallanes region could start in 20...

Iberdrola subsidiary Neoenergia signs wind PPA with Brazilian conglomerate

Brazilian conglomerate J&F Group to buy power from 300MW of new wind capacity being built by Neoener...

Chile’s new grid access rules 'not enough' to help wind

Renewable energy industry claims LNG-fuelled power plants will continue to abuse inflexibility rules...

Chile seeks developer for power line needed for renewables expansion

Iberdrola among companies hoping to build transmission line to connect Chilean renewables to consump...

Chile looks to wind farms to battle energy shortage

South American country asks wind developers for help as summer hydro shortage squeezes power supply...

Transmission delay ‘could slow Colombian wind rush’

Covid-19 has delayed consultations with communities along route of a key transmission line – jeopard...

Huge offshore wind farm to power green hydrogen in Brazil

French developer and Ceará government sign MoU for 1.2GW offshore wind farm to power hydrogen produc...

Green hydrogen to unlock Chile’s wind wealth

Chile aims to become a world leader in cheap green hydrogen production powered by huge wind farms in...

Mining giant signs 'record deal' for Brazilian wind power

Mining group Anglo American has agreed to buy some of the output from a 195MW section of a 504MW win...

Earth Day 2020: How fast the industry has grown

The current century has seen the wind industry move into the mainstream, becoming a legitimate sourc...

Wind boom could be shortlived as economic crisis hits

Argentina's Renovar programme has made the country a promising emerging market, but now recession an...

Wind farms to provide peak supply in Colombia

Wind and solar projects have been contracted to provide firm energy to the Colombian grid during pea...

Renewables hit as key Chile power line delayed again

A key power line linking millions of Chileans with renewables projects in the north of the country h...