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Siemens announces first turbine order from Chile
21/05/2012
Siemens has received its first wind turbine order from Chile, for a total capacity of 115 MW, at the El Arrayán wind power proj...
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Latin American hydropower to be ‘an example to the world’
21/05/2012
Hydropower holds the key to energy integration between South American countries, according to Brazil’s energy minister Altino V...
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Wind Power Energia receives final loan installment
16/05/2012
Brazilian firm Wind Power Energia (WPE) has confirmed it has received the second and final part of a $150m loan from the Inter-...
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Energias del Peru wins auction for thermo plants
14/05/2012
Energias del Peru, the Colombian-Chilean consortium, has won an auction to build, operate and maintain two back-up thermoelectr...
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Wind power boom in Mexico
14/05/2012
By the end of this year, the national wind energy association expects Mexico to be number 20 on the list of countries ranked in...
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Elster wins smart meter contract in Rio
10/05/2012
Elster has been contracted to supply 80000 smart meters to households in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, by local utility Light. |
Acciona wins 120 MW wind project in Brazil
10/05/2012
Acciona Windpower, a subsidiary of Acciona, has signed a contract with CPLF Renovaveis for the supply, installation and mainten...
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BP’s Brazilian unit to invest $25.5m in cogeneration project
10/05/2012
BP Biocombustiveis, the Brazilian biofuels unit of BP (NYSE: BP), has announced that it will invest $25.5m in the dev...
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Brazil decides to opt out of nuclear until at least 2020
10/05/2012
Brazil has announced that no new nuclear power plants are to be built in the country for at least the next ten years. |
Natural gas, a challenge for Brazil’s energy policy
09/05/2012
Brazil is coming up with alternatives to tackle its growing energy demand. In the last decade, its population has grown conside...
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Wind Power Energia recibe préstamo
16/05/2012
La brasileña Wind Power Energía ha recibido la segunda instalación de un préstamo de US$150 millones por parte del Banco Intera...
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Energías del Perú invertirá US$50m en termoeléctricas
14/05/2012
El consorcio colombiano-chileno Energías del Perú ha ganado la subasta para construir, operar y mantener dos plantas termoeléct...
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Acciona entra en el mercado eólico de Brasil
10/05/2012
Acciona Windpower ha firmado con la brasileña CPLF Renováveis, un contrato para el suministro, instalación y mantenimiento de 1...
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Gas natural, un reto más para la política energética de Brasil
09/05/2012
Brasil continúa su camino para dar respuesta al imparable aumento de la demanda energética que el país suramericano experimenta...
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KDM Energia ampliará planta de biogas en Chile
08/05/2012
KDM Energia una firma energética chilena, ampliará la capacidad de la planta de biogás de relleno sanitario Loma Los Colorados ...
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Chile busca energía renovable no convencional
04/05/2012
El Gobierno de Chile se prepara a lanzar la primera oferta de energía renovable no convencional para principios del próximo año...
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Gamesa extiende su crecimiento en Latinoamérica
04/05/2012
La empresa multinacional de energía eólica de origen español Gamesa ha firmado un acuerdo para suministrar equipos para un parq...
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