MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 19.Oct.2026, Words: 325) — Company briefs spanning details on JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd., TotalEnergies, Eni, Repsol, and ECOPETROL among others.
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
ARGENTINA
— Neuquén negotiates a $150mn infrastructure bond w/ TotalEnergies to advance the exploitation of a strategic area in the Vaca Muerta. According to EconoJounral, TotalEnergies finalized details to obtain the conversion of the conventional San Roque area to unconventional. Its intention is to apply to the RIGI program w/ a project that contemplates an investment of $5bn. [Editores LatinPetroleum]
VENEZUELA
— Eni and Repsol are considering bringing in external investors to the giant Perla natgas field, located off the coast of Venezuela. The 2 partner cos., each owning 50% of the offshore JV, are evaluating the possibility of selling some of their stakes to raise more funds, according to sources familiar w/ the matter. [Bloomberglinea]
ASIA
— JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. unveiled Tiger Neo 5.0, an all-black residential solar module built on its all-new TAC technology. The first version to reach the mkt, an all-black 48-cell module, delivers a maximum power output of 510 W w/ a module efficiency of 25.52%. It was designed to redefine the upper limits of what a scenario-specific module can deliver in both appearance and efficiency for premium homes and other architecturally refined residences. [JinkoSolar]
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