After years of depending on hydropower and fossil fuels, non-hydro renewables such as solar and wind could pave the way for Peru’s energy transition. The country is witnessing a significant shift towards renewable energy driven by global climate commitments, declining technology costs, and the need for energy security. Investment trends are moving beyond large-scale hydropower […]
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Acciona, a Spanish infrastructure firm, recently secured a contract to design, finance, and operate a 330 km power transmission line in Southern Peru. The $284M project includes the operation and maintenance of the system. The 220 kV transmission line will enhance electricity distribution in the region. It also includes building two new substations and expanding
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Upstream hydrocarbon investment in Peru totaled US $99.4 million in 2025, compared to the previous year. Upstream exploration remains minimal, however, which shows an investment standstill. The Peruvian government extended a tax refund benefit for exploration inputs through 2027 to provide relief for high-risk investments. There are also regulatory reforms underway with PeruPetro refining licensing
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Venezuela faces struggles with its aging infrastructure, underinvestment, and poor maintenance. Energy investments in Venezuela’s energy sector depend on a mix of resources, economic mismanagement, political instability, and sanctions. Recent shifts in global energy dynamics and untapped potential are drawing renewed attention to the energy investment industry. The country has one of the largest proven
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Venezuela is often in darkness following blackouts caused by aging infrastructure, dependence on hydroelectric power, underinvestment, and lack of proper maintenance. Some of the areas receive up to 12 hours of power outages. Other than reliance on hydropower, the system operates efficiently with backup from gas and oil power plants. Most people turn to generators,
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Increased storms and floods in Venezuela impact the power transmission and distribution infrastructure. The country is heavily dependent on hydropower and oil production to meet the energy demands. Hydroelectric power production is vulnerable to extreme weather events like floods and tropical storms. These disasters disrupt electricity generation, damage infrastructure, and worsen the country’s ongoing energy
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Venezuela has large and untapped natural gas resources and has taken initial steps in developing and exporting natural gas. Use of natural gas helps in energy mix diversification and enhances global markets to improve supply security. However, natural gas is still underdeveloped and inefficient due to infrastructural challenges and underinvestment. Additionally, about 90% of Venezuela’s
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With the frequent blackouts in Venezuela, households and industries are increasingly using thermoelectric generators for sustainability. The use of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) running on fossil fuels impacts the energy sector in various ways. Its widespread use raises domestic consumption of fossil fuels that strains the already declining oil production. Venezuela relies on oil exports for
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Electric mobility in Colombia is undergoing transformation, driven by the arrival of new models and sustained sales growth. Investment from Asian and domestic brands establishes the nation as a frontrunner in embracing clean technologies and sustainable transportation. Government incentives, heightened environmental consciousness, and the growth of charging infrastructure contributed to the rise of electric mobility.
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Colombia is planning on phasing out the use of fossil fuels like gas, oil, and coal in its energy sector. However, the oil industry is experiencing significant decline due to falling private investment, stricter regulations, and increased taxation policies put in place by the Petro administration. This has led to a decrease in oil production
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