Colombian development bank Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional SA (FDN) has approved a senior loan of COP24 billion (US$7.1 million) for the development of the Bosques de los Llanos 1 solar project located in Puerto Gaitán, sponsored by China’s Changzhou Trina Solar Energy Co Ltd.
The Bosques de los Llanos 1 project will have a 27.2M Wp generating capacity, and installed capacity of 19.9 MW.
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April 24, 2019
Enel Green Power's 86 MW solar PV project begins commercial operation
Enel Green Power has brought online the El Paso photovoltaic facility located in the Cesar Department in northern Colombia. The solar power plant, with its 86.2 MW of total capacity, accounts for 80%...
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March 20, 2019
AES Corp completes purchase of Jemeiwaa Kai (JK) wind portfolio from Colwind SA
AES Gener, a unit of AES Corporation, has completed the purchase of Colombia's Jemeiwaa Kai (JK) wind portfolio from Colwind SA for a total investment of US$15 million. The wind port...
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March 19, 2019
Colombia awards two wind projects to EDP Renováveis
EDP Renováveis has secured two 20-year contracts at an auction organized by the Colombian Government for the construction of wind farms. The contracts refer to the Alpha (212 MW) and Beta (280...
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January 29, 2019
Pre-qualification launched for the sale of Electricaribe
Colombia has opened a pre-qualification process to select a strategic partner to invest in and operate the country's power distribution company Electricaribe. The public service regulator S...
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January 28, 2019
Innova Solar plans to build 74 kWp floating solar PV project in Caribbean islands of Colombia
Innova Capital Partners, through its subsidiary in Colombia, Innova Solar Colombia, will develop and build the first floating solar project in the Caribbean islands, specifically on the island of Prov...
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