PetroTal, a crude producer in Peru, filed environmental documents to optimize production at block 96 in the northern jungle regions of Loreto. It has proposed US $83.5-83.6 million to focus on increasing oil-production efficiency. This proposal will make greater use of the existing infrastructure. The objective of the project is the relocation of four planned
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Recently, Ecopetrol announced that through its subsidiary Ecopetrol Investments do Brasil Ltda, it has completed the acquisition of a controlling interest equal to 51% of the voting capital share of Brava Energia. This acquisition strengthens the position of a major regional economy company in the oil and gas markets. The transaction also gives Ecopetrol exposure
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Siemens Energy and SBM Offshore recently selected Siemens Energy to supply recently selected by SBM Offshore to provide power generation and gas compression systems for Petrobras’ platforms in Brazil’s Sergipe-Alagoas basin. The equipment will be installed on floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels serving two platforms, P-81 and P-87. Both of these FPSOs will
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Aurora’s modelling shows that a strong El Nino event in late 2026 could drive total curtailment in Brazil to 25%, with solar PV curtailment reaching 40% and onshore wind 21%. This event could worsen renewable energy curtailment and affect grid integration challenges. The increasing renewable capacity has outpaced investments in transmission infrastructure. Additionally, connecting these
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As Vaca Muerta continues to grow, its potential could help reshape Argentina’s economy by transforming the country into energy exporters. Vaca Muerta represents a strategic opportunity for Argentina to generate significant foreign currency, strengthen its trade balance, stabilize the peso, and improve fiscal sustainability. The country often struggles with shortages of foreign currency, which contribute
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Argentina has high potential and resources for solar energy generation, especially in the Andes and Cauchari regions. Mundo Marino covers 80% of its electricity demand with renewable energy from the El Quemado Solar Park in Mendoza. The solar park has an installed capacity of 305 MW and represents 11% of the country’s solar power. With
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Argentina has awarded 20 battery energy storage system (BESS) projects to five developers under the AlmaSADI tender. This project has an estimated investment of $700 million to strengthen the national grid outside the Buenos Aires metropolitan area. The 20 projects total 700.5 MW across nodes of the SADI. The projects are across seven regions: Buenos
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YPF, Argentina’s state-owned energy giant, announced it signed a letter of intent with Tesla to explore partnerships on fast-charging infrastructure, battery energy storage, and other technologies. This shows Argentina’s goals for expansion and decarbonization. Despite the agreement being non-binding, it establishes a framework for evaluating projects that could reshape the electric mobility ecosystem. Argentina also
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The growth of mining linked to the energy transition will increase the sector’s energy consumption in Latin America. This is while Chile positions itself as one of the main focal points of regional electricity demand due to its leadership in copper and lithium. The global energy transition marked by the advance of electromobility, renewable energies,
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Innergex, a Canadian independent power producer, has secured $156 million in financing for renewable energy and battery storage assets in Chile. This includes support for two standalone battery energy storage systems and the refinancing of existing wind, hydro, and solar projects. The two battery projects in northern Chile will have a combined capacity of 62
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