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More permits despite uncertainty -- No stopping Brazil's regulator

In Brazil it is business as usual on the wind front, with electricity market regulator Aneel still i...

Government to use renewables in rural electrification program

Bolivia's government is planning to use wind and other renewables to complement grid expansions in a...

EcoJoule completes studies for pioneering 20 MW wind project in Peru

German company EcoJoule is this month set to complete 12 months of resource studies for a proposed 2...

Down-scaled Cosega project to begin generating wind power

After more than five years in the planning, Argentine power co-operative Cosega will start generatin...

Carbon fund behind Colombia project -- World Bank 20 MW flagship

Colombian power company Empresas Públicas de Medellin (EPM) is issuing contracts for a 20 MW ...

Regulator approves nine more -- Another 729 MW in Brazil

Even though there is not a single wind project under construction in Brazil, there is no shortage of...

Turbine manufacturer Fuhrländer sponsors charity football match

Turbine manufacturer Fuhrländer was one of the sponsors of a football match between German cham...

More Brazil projects but no construction -- Regulatory uncertainty

Brazil's electricity regulator Aneel has authorised SIIF Energies do Brasi to build a further five w...

Brazil puts market framework in place -- Concern at unexpected clauses in two stage plan for first 3300 MW

Wind power in Brazil seems to have taken two steps forward and one step back with the approval of a ...

Signing up for state wind mapping project in Rio de Janeiro

Brazilian company Camargo Schubert Engenharia Eolica together with Enron's Eletrobolt thermoelectric...

Action in Brazil and Mexico

With ever soaring demand for electricity and plenty of good wind resources, Latin America has long b...

Brazil's energy regulator approves 50 MW project

Brazil's electricity regulator, Aneel, has given the go-ahead to build a $55.7 million wind project ...

Denmark's Nordex opens office in Rio, expecting boom

Danish wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has opened an office in Rio de Janeiro in efforts to secure ...

German partnership investigates wind potential in Paita

A public-private partnership (PPP) deal between two German companies and the German development bank...

Officials in Brazil to study 30 MW of wind potential

Officials from the city of Campo Largo in Brazil's Parana state are to study 30 MW of wind potential...

Seething market in Latin America

Whereas 2001 looked like being the year for Argentina to lead growth in Latin America's wind market,...

Tax break for Colombian utility's wind program

Colombian utility Empresas Públicas de Medellin (EPM) has secured an $8.58 million tax exempt...

Priority development program for north east Brazil

Brazil's lower parliamentary house has approved a bill which would create a wind power development p...

Brazil regulator does it again -- Another 2000 MW

A further batch of wind power projects totalling almost 2000 MW has been authorised by Brazil's elec...

Seawest completes study into 37 MW project in Chile

US wind developer Seawest will complete its feasibility study of a 37.5 MW project for Chile's state...

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