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Seven companies bid for Peru's Iquitos thermal project
15/05/2013
ProInversion, the Peruvian state agency that promotes private investment, has confirmed there are seven companies bidding for t...
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Uruguay government plans to promote solar PV
13/05/2013
Uruguay has made it clear it wishes to diversify its generation mix. To this end the government will be promoting the installat...
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Peru gives go ahead for phase 2 of geothermal exploration
10/05/2013
Peru's Ministry of Energy and Mines has authorised Hot Rock Peru Limited to proceed with the second phase of its exploration of...
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Paraguay’s Villa Hayes substation needs more transmission capacity
08/05/2013
Paraguay's Villa Hayes substation (SEVH) and 500 kV link are close to completion, but the government is concerned that there is...
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MPX and Canadian partner build new gas-fired thermal plant in Brazil
07/05/2013
Brazilian company MPX is to build a gas-fired power station in the northern state of Maranhao, in partnership with a subsidiary...
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GE wins $895m wind contract in Brazil
07/05/2013
Bioenergy Geradora de Energia has awarded GE an $895.3m contract to supply wind turbines for its projects. |
SN Power sells stake in Chilean wind farm to LAP
06/05/2013
Norway’s SN Power has sold its stake in the Totoral wind farm to Latin American Power (LAP) of Brazil.-, located in the North o...
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Minister voices concern over capacity shortfall in Chile
03/05/2013
Chile's minister of Energy, Jorge Bunster, has expressed his concern over the current pace of the country’s energy development ...
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Uruguay’s state utility orders two Siemens turbine-generator packages
30/04/2013
Germany’s Siemens Energy is to supply two SGT5-2000E gas turbines, plus their associated generators, to Uruguay’s 535 MW Punta ...
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Article: Large-scale hydro still important to Latin America
29/04/2013
The majority of Latin American countries are undertaking an important restructuring of their energy systems, increasing the con...
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La interconexión con Brasil permitirá a Uruguay exportar excedentes de energía
29/04/2013
Las obras para la interconexión eléctrica de 500 MW entre Uruguay y Brasil siguen su curso. Así, en 2014 los uruguayos podrán i...
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Petrobras y SunEdison construirán una de las mayores plantas solares de Brasil
26/04/2013
La empresa Petrobras y el proveedor de energía solar SunEdison han firmado un convenio para la construcción de una de las princ...
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Enel construirá un parque eólico de 130 MW en Chile
24/04/2013
La empresa italiana Enel se ha adjudicado a través de su filial Enel Green Power la construcción de un parque eólico de 130 MW ...
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Iberdrola reduce su producción eléctrica en América Latina
22/04/2013
La empresa española Iberdrola redujo en el primer trimestre de 2013 su generación eléctrica en los países latinoamericanos. En ...
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Los países de Latinoamérica continúan su apuesta por las renovables
19/04/2013
Latinoamérica acomete un proceso de modernización de su estructura energética en el que las energías no contaminantes represent...
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Comienza a operar el parque eólico de Sento Se en Brasil
16/04/2013
La empresa pública Companhia Hidro Eletrica do São Francisco (Chesf) y la firma Brennand Energia han puesto en funcionamiento e...
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Artículo Especial: Chile lucha por lograr un 20 por ciento de fuentes renovables en 2020
12/04/2013
El gobierno de Chile se ha marcado un ambicioso objetivo de cara a 2020. La meta es conseguir que para ese año la matriz energé...
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