Peru ranks as the world’s second-largest copper producer and possesses abundant mineral resources that bolster renewable energy. It additionally generates lithium, which is an essential element in the lithium battery recycling sector. Peru is constructing a lithium battery recycling facility with a capacity of 500 kg/h, offering a chance to meet the increasing need for […]
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Recently, Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines granted Kalipa Generación a temporary concession for a wind power project in the southern region of Arequipa. The business is for the 403 MW Tanaka plant, which is designed to span the districts of Acari and Yauca in Caraveli province. The Tanaka Wind Power Project will feature 65
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Battery energy storage systems (BESS) play a crucial role in Chile’s energy landscape, leveraging its vast resources. The Atacama Desert has plenty of solar resources and extensive wind potential. This has positioned Chile as a leader in renewable energy adoption in South America. Most renewable energy sources are intermittent; this necessitates robust energy storage solutions
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Engie Chile has hired Portugal’s CJR Renewables to build the 165 MW Pemuco wind farm in the Nuble region of central Chile. The CJR will oversee both civil infrastructure and electrical construction. This encompasses the building of foundations and platforms, access routes, and the laying of medium-voltage network cables. The project will involve an investment
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Due to the recent power blackout in Chile, the authorities should aim to ensure grid resilience to combat these challenges. Chile has one of the most dynamic energy markets in South America, with a strong push toward renewable energy integration. The country focuses on increasing renewable penetration while maintaining a stable and resilient grid. Advancements
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As the transition towards clean energy sources, 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for the power sector. South America’s energy sector is undergoing significant transformations driven by technological advancements, policy shifts, and the push for sustainability. The region has advances in renewables, smart grids, and storage technologies. The drive toward decarbonization, decentralization,
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The Brazilian metals and mining company Vale is working with GreenIron H2 AB to decarbonize the mining and metals supply chain. The partnership aims to leverage green hydrogen produced from renewable energy sources. This involves developing a direct reduction facility in Brazil that would use green hydrogen to reduce iron ore into iron. The collaboration
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Oil storage facilities play a vital role in the energy sector of South America, impacting economic stability, energy security, and environmental regulations. The facilities regulate the movement of crude oil and petroleum products. Storage facilities guarantee steady crude oil supply to refineries despite production fluctuations. The facilities hold finished goods such as gasoline, diesel, and
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While a great deal of the world shifts to sustainable energy, several South American countries continue to rely on coal for electricity generation. Colombia, for example, is one of the world’s major coal exporters, thanks to its vast coal deposits. Many South American governments are working to gradually phase out coal-fired power plants. Countries such
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Agrivoltaics in South America holds potential for the energy sector by providing a sustainable solution to several challenges. Agrivoltaics increase renewable energy capacity to bolster food security and climate resilience. Countries like Chile, Brazil, and Argentina are aiming to increase their share of solar, wind, and hydropower. Use of agrivoltaics enables them to expand solar
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