Scatec ASA, together with Equinor ASA, has planned to build a 532 MW Mendubim solar photovoltaic plant located in Assu city, in Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil.
The Mendubim solar project, with a total investment of about BRL1.6 billion (US$291 million), is expected to start the construction phase by March of 2022 and is scheduled to be operational by July of 2023.
Once operational, 60% of the project's output will be delivered to the steel industry in the Maranhao state, especially plants of domestic firm Alubras and Norwegian Norsk Hydro
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November 10, 2021
ADM signs PPA with Casa dos Ventos for 360 MW Babilonia Sul wind project
Archer Daniels Midland Co (ADM) has signed a 15-year off-take power purchase deal with Casa dos Ventos Energias Renovaveis for a portion of the energy produced from the 360 MW Babilonia Sul...
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November 09, 2021
GPE completes acquisition of interests in hydropower plant and natural gas power plant projects in Brazil
Brazilian utility Global Participacoes Energia SA (GPE) has completed the acquisition of an interest in two small hydropower plant projects with a combined capacity of 25.4 MW and a 40% stake in a nat...
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November 01, 2021
EDPR secures 15yrs PPA deal for the 209 MW Monte Verde solar PV project in Rio Grande do Norte
EDP Renewables (EDPR), through its subsidiary EDP Renováveis Brasil (EDPR Brasil), secured a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to sell the clean energy produced by the 209 MWac Monte Verde...
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October 26, 2021
Enel Green Power starts operation of 206 MW Onshore wind project in Brazil
Enel Green Power Brasil has started the operation of the Cumaru wind farm, in São Miguel do Gostoso.
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October 25, 2021
Commercial operation starts for 475 MW solar project in Brazil
Patria Investments has announced the beginning of operations of 475 MW Sol do Sertao solar complex located in Oliveira dos Brejinhos, Bahia State, Brazil.
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