The Government of Brazil has granted an environmental license authorizing the development of a 50 MW eucalyptus-based biomass power plant located in Tres Lagoas in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
The project which will require an investment of BRL320 million (US$87.15 million) will be developed by local company Eldorado Brasil.
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January 31, 2019
Canadian Solar secures funds for 114-MW project in Brazil
Canadian Solar has secured a 295 million Brazilian reais (US$80 million) financing from Banco do Nordeste S.A. (BNB) for its 114 MWp Salgueiro solar power project in the northeast state of Pernam...
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January 28, 2019
SOWITEC completes sale of 200 MWac solar PV project in Pernambuco
The SOWITEC group, through its subsidiary SOWITEC do Brazil, has completed the sale of its 200 MWac photovoltaic project in the state of Pernambuco to a major European power utility. ...
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January 24, 2019
Atlas Renewable Energy inaugurates 67 MWp Sao Pedro solar complex
Atlas Renewable Energy has inaugurated its first operational project in Brazil, the São Pedro solar plant. Construction began in 2017 in Bom Jesus da Lapa, state of Bahia, and the plant ha...
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January 24, 2019
Voltalia launches the construction of the new VSM 2 wind project in Brazil (128 MW)
Voltalia has signed with Siemens Gamesa a purchase contract for 36 wind turbines, in order to launch the construction of the VSM 2 power plant (128 MW). As for the Vila Acre (27 MW) and more recently...
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January 24, 2019
Siemens Gamesa secures 128-MW order for Voltalia wind project in Brazil
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) recently signed its third contract with Voltalia in Brazil to supply the wind project Ventos da Serra do Mel 2 (VSM 2). The scope of the contract with Voltalia,...
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