Argentina has signed eight contracts with winners of the RenovAr 2 renewable energy auction for a combined capacity of a little over 141 MW. The contracts for the renewable energy projects involved one wind, one solar, three biomass, and three biogas facilities. The contracts were signed by the Argentine government, the Undersecretariat for Renewable Energy at the Ministry of Energy and Mine.
Of the total 88 winning projects, 42 have now signed contracts. In its three tenders, Argentina awarded 147 green energy projects to be installed in 21 provinces with 4,466.5 MW of combined capacity.
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July 19, 2018
Construction works begin at 80 MW solar PV project in Argentina
Construction works has commenced in the 80 MW solar PV project in Argentina's Salta province. The construction will be carried out with 30% of local components and it is estimated that the solar...
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July 13, 2018
Argentina government awarded contracts for RenovAr 2 RE auction winners
The Government of Argentina, through its Ministry of Energy and Mines, has awarded contracts for the winners of the RenovAr 2 renewable energy auction. The contracts involve one wind, o...
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July 13, 2018
Argentina outlines terms of contract for transmission PPP
The tender terms for the first high-voltage power transmission line to be developed following a public-private partnership have been recently outlined by the Government of Argentina. The Ministr...
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July 11, 2018
Genneia secures for US$132 million for 78 MW wind projects in Argentina
Argentinian energy company Genneia has signed long-term credit agreements for US$132 million debt financing, which will support the construction of two wind farms: 50 MW Villalonga, to be lo...
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July 11, 2018
Senvion has secured a contract to supply turbines for the project
Senvion has secured a contract to supply turbines for the project. Installation of the turbines is due to start in the first half of 2019
