Chile

Coal-Fired Power Plants

AES Gener to End Agreements with Angamos Coal-Fired Plant in Chile

AES Gener, a subsidiary of AES Corporation, has agreed an early end to two power purchase agreements with the Angamos coal-fired plant in Chile.

Chile

CORFO to Support Project Boosting Use of Green Hydrogen in Mining

Chilean governmental organisation CORFO is providing support to a project developing hybrid power train modules for Chilean mining.

Wind Turbine

Siemens to Supply Turbines for Cabo Leones III Wind Park in Chile

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has secured a 110MW wind turbine supply contract from Ibereólica Renovables.

Wind Farm

Repsol to Purchase 1.6GW of Renewable Assets in Chile

Repsol has agreed to form a joint venture (JV) with Grupo Ibereólica Renovables to manage a portfolio of renewable energy projects in Chile.

Wind Farm

EDF Plots Wind Expansion in Chile

EDF Renewables has secured approval for the financing of a 60MW extension to the Cabo Leone 1 wind farm in Chile and won a 40-year land concession that has pote…

Solar Company

JinkoSolar Wins Bifacial Solar Modules Supply Contract in Chile

Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer JinkoSolar Holding has secured a 126MW solar module supply contract in Chile.

Wind Power Project

Elecnor Wins Contract to Build 185MW Wind Farm in Chile

Spanish renewable energy and infrastructure company Elecnor has secured a contract to build a 185MW wind power facility in Chile.

China Energy

China State Grid Completes a Wholly-Owned Acquisition of Chile's Chiquita Group

The project is also the largest investment project by Chinese companies in the field of Chile's energy and utilities.

Wind Power Project

Enel Green Power Chile Begins Construction of its New Wind Power Plant in La Araucanía

Enel Green Power Chile began construction work on its new Renaico II wind power plant, located in the commune of the same name in the Araucanía Region.

Distributed Solar

Sonnedix, Natixis pen US$87m, 100MWp Chilean Solar Deal

Sonnedix and French financier Natixis have closed senior financing facilities to bring forward up to 100MWp of solar in Chile.

Market Analysis

Why Hydrogen, Why Now? Because Climate, Economy And Finance Say So

Hydrogen energy is seeing unprecedented support. Not only from long-time enthusiasts like Japan and Korea, but from upstarts like Australia and Chile.

Smart Grid

Smart Grid Infrastructure Investments in South America to Hit $18.1 Billion

Led by Brazil, Colombia and Chile, countries in South America will invest $18.1 billion in smart grid infrastructure over the next decade, according to smart in…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Enel Chile Fast Tracks Closure of Last Coal-Fired Plant

The Board of Directors of Enel Chile S.A. and Enel Generación Chile S.A.have decided to accelerate the closure of Bocamina coal-fired power plant.

Solar Power Plant

Innergex Acquires 182.2GWh Solar Farm in Chile

Innergex, an independent renewable energy producer, announced the acquisition of a solar photovoltaic plant in el Salvador, Chile.

Geothermal Power Plant

Enel JV Begins Construction on Geothermal Expansion Project in Chile

Chile's Cerro Pabellon geothermal power plant is expanding a 33-megawatt project.