ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jan.2026, Words: 185) — The US District Court for the District of Columbia granted Empire Offshore Wind LLC a preliminary injunction that allows construction activities to resume on the outer continental shelf for the Empire Wind project. Empire Wind is being developed under […]
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NRS’s shallow basket energy project brings renewable energy to Jicarilla Apache Nation
MINNEAPOLIS and FARMINGTON, N.M. (By National Renewable Solutions, 15.Aug.2025, Words: 447) — National Renewable Solutions (NRS), a US-based renewable energy developer, announced that Shallow Basket Energy is now operating. The 140 MWac solar energy and 50 MW battery storage project, located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, reached commercial operation in Aug. 2025. To recognize […]
TotalEnergies acquires pipeline of solar and battery projects from Low Carbon
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jun.2025, Words: 259) — TotalEnergies acquired a pipeline of 8 solar projects with a capacity of 350 megawatts (MW) and 2 battery storage projects with a capacity of 85 MW from Low Carbon, a renewable energy company. Financial details were not revealed by […]
China leans in hard to assist Cuba from drilling wells to installing photovoltaic parks
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 31.May.2025, Words: 218) — Chinese companies and technicians have become a mainstay in Cuba and the island’s struggling energy sector amid issues of recent impacting Venezuela, its long-term ally, and the OPEC country’s ability to remain a reliable supplier of crude oil, […]
Ecopetrol to buy portfolio of up to 1,300 MW of solar and wind energy projects in Colombia
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.May.2025, Words: 256) — Colombia’s Ecopetrol S.A. executed an asset purchase agreement with Statkraft European Wind and Solar Holding, AS related to the Norwegian company’s portfolio in Colombia. The portfolio’s projects are located in the departments of La Guajira, Sucre, CĂłrdoba, Caldas, […]
Mainstream Initiates Judicial Reorganization Proceedings in Chile
(Mainstream Renewable Power, 20.Jul.2023) — Mainstream Renewable Power confirms it has initiated Judicial Reorganisation Proceedings for Huemul EnergĂa SpA and Condor EnergĂa SpA (the “EnergĂa Companies”), which are part of its 1.4 GW Andes Renovables wind and solar platform in Chile. Following a period of constructive engagement with the lenders […]
India Eyes Renewable Energy Sources
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Mar.2021) — India’s government has big ambitions for renewable energies, as 55% of its electricity is generated by burning fossil fuels. The Asian country aims to generate 450 gigawatts (GW) from renewable energy sources by 2030. The country’s solar sector is booming and expected to account for […]
Chevron And Algonquin Ink Renewable Projects Deal
(Algonquin, 30.Jul.2020) — Chevron U.S.A Inc. (CUSA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, and Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. announced an agreement seeking to co-develop renewable power projects that will provide electricity to strategic assets across Chevron’s global portfolio. Under the four-year agreement, Chevron plans to generate more than […]
Colombia’s Ecopetrol To Build 50-MWp Solar Farm
(Renewables Now, 20.Feb.2020) — Colombian oil company Ecopetrol SA will develop a 50-MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) park in the department of Meta. Located on a 46-hectare (113.6 acres) area in the municipality of Castilla La Nueva, the PV park will be owned by Ecopetrol’s hydrocarbon transport subsidiary Cenit, the latter announced […]
Uruguay’s UTE Sets 2019-2023 Budget At $1.2bn
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 2.Nov.2019) — Uruguay’s UTE plans to spend approximately $1,248 million during the five-year budget period 2019-2023, of which a quarter of the amount, or $312 million, will be allocated to work related to its transmission networks. The latter figure will allow the UTE to undertake […]
Matamoros Turbine Plant To Supply U.S., LatAm Projects
(Chron.com, Sergio Chapa, 17.Jun.2019) — Wind turbine blades that are now being made in the Mexican border town of Matamoros will soon find themselves installed in projects throughout the United States and Latin America. German wind turbine maker and wind farm developer Nordex Acciona recently began production at the company’s […]
Santiago: Home To The 1st Club Worldwide To Operate 100% On Renewable Energy
(Lonely Planet, Kelly Magyarics, 4.Jun.2019) — This week, La Feria in Santiago, Chile’s Barrio Bellavista became the first nightclub in the world to sustainably cover 100% of the energy it uses. In a collaboration with Budweiser dubbed BUDXLAFERIA RENOVABLE, the project included carefully retrofitting the historical structure with 35 photovoltaic […]
Trinidad Energy Chamber To Host Energy Efficiency And Renewables Conference
(Energy Chamber, 4.Jun.2019) — The Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago is hosting its Energy Efficiency and Renewables Conference on 10-11 June 2019 at the Ballroom, Hilton Trinidad and Conference Center. The conference was first hosted in 2017 and was called the Clean Energy Conference. This year we took a […]