Empresas Gasco signs deal to acquire 50% of 150 MW Copiapó solar project
Chilean gas company Empresas Gasco has entered into an agreement to sell the 50% stakes in Copiapo Energia Solar SpA, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) that develops a 150 MW solar photovoltaic project in the Atacama region of Chile.
The project will be sold to Uruguayan firm Ampres SA for US$2.3 million. SolarReserve, the initial developer of the project has secured environmental and other permits needed for the construction and operation of the solar farm in 2015.
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August 06, 2021
Innergex buys 18 MW hydropower project on Lican River
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. has acquired 100% of the shares of Empresa Eléctrica Licán S.A., which owns and operates an 18 MW run-of-river hydro facility with a reservoir for daily re...
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July 26, 2021
Acciona commissions 238 MWp Malgarida solar PV complex in Atacama desert
ACCIONA Energía has commissioned the Malgarida photovoltaic complex (238 MWp) in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The Malgarida I and Malgarida II plants will generate 654 GWh of clean electricity...
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July 23, 2021
Pacific Hydro files EIS for Amolanas Hybrid Park in Coquimbo
Australia-based renewable energy developer Pacific Hydro has submitted an environmental impact statement (EIS) to the Chilean authority for the planned 199.1 MW wind and solar hybrid project.&nbs...
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July 22, 2021
Innergex completes acquisition of Energía Llaima
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (Innergex) has become the sole owner of the Chilean renewable energy company Energía Llaima SpA (Energía Llaima) by acquiring the remaining 50% intere...
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July 19, 2021
NextEnergy Capital's solar fund buys 45.3 MW Guanaco II solar portfolio
NextPower III ESG (NPIII ESG), NextEnergy Capital’s international institutional solar fund, has acquired Portfolio Guanaco II in Chile, adding a further 45.3 MWp generation capacity to NPIII ESG...
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