In the pursuit of clean energy and low-carbon energy, white hydrogen promises a clean alternative. White hydrogen is also referred to as natural hydrogen. It is naturally occurring and is found in the earth’s crust or emitted from underground reservoirs. South America has plenty of natural geological conditions that contribute to the development of white […]
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South America is at the forefront in utilizing renewable energy sources such as hydropower, solar, wind, and geothermal energy. These regions could draw in investments that result in the improvement of infrastructure, modernization of the grid, and electrification of rural communities. Investing in smart grids is essential for meeting the growing need for electricity and
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South America has abundant natural resources that drive the need for solar photovoltaics (PV) installation. Key components of the solar photovoltaic include panels, inverters, surge arrestors, cables, mounting systems, and metering, among others. Areas like the Atacama Desert in Chile and northern Argentina have some of the highest solar irradiance in the world. These areas
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South America’s energy infrastructure is significant, yet many organizations stress the need for increased investment in critical sectors. These include power transmission, energy storage, pole line hardware, grid infrastructure, and transportation. Currently, the region’s infrastructure falls short of meeting its competitive demands. According to the World Bank, annual infrastructure investments average between 2-4% of GDP.
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In August, Brazil witnessed some wildfires surging from increased droughts in the country. Being South America’s largest economy, Brazil depends on hydropower for its energy supply. So, the increased droughts in the country affect hydropower plants by reducing the water levels. Additionally, the dams in the country are at an average of 57% of total
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The electric vehicle (EV) industry is gaining traction in South America, driven by the combination of several factors. The industry is shaped by the region’s energy infrastructure, economic conditions, and environmental policies. The region’s abundant renewable energy resources provide a strong foundation for the development of the EV market. South America has the opportunity to
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South America faces some energy-related challenges as a result of its outdated infrastructure. This inhibits the region’s ability to fulfill expanding energy demands while incorporating renewable sources. To secure a sustainable energy future, the region must put in place policies that address these problems. To modernize regulatory frameworks, both the public and private sectors must
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Chile has emerged as a global producer of renewable energy given its abundant natural resources. The Atacama Desert provides resources for wind and solar power production. The energy sector aims to expand to meet the growing energy demands. Chile has ambitious targets of reaching 70% renewable energy in its total consumption by 2050. The government
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South America’s energy stability depends on renewable energy sources such as hydropower, solar, and wind. With continued investments in the industry, the region is able to transition away from fossil fuel dependence. There are other factors that influence energy stability, including political stability and impacts of climate change. Countries like Chile, Brazil, and Uruguay are
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The adoption of biogas production as a renewable energy source provides the opportunity to lead to a sustainable energy future. The fuel generates from the decomposition of organic matter. South America has plenty of agricultural waste, livestock, and other waste that contributes to biofuel production. With the increase in investments for renewable energy, the region
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