The Argentinean province of Cordoba launched a tender to connect new BESS projects. It aims to award three projects in Isla Verde, Villa Maria, and Bialet Masse BESS. The development arises from the growing penetration of intermittent renewables, grid instability and frequency control challenges, and the rising cost of thermal peaking generation. BESS facilities are
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Nano Nuclear Energy Inc. recently proposed to partner with Dioxitek S.A. to integrate nuclear energy development with uranium production and processing in Argentina. The proposal aims to connect two production facilities. The planned facility would serve as a linking node that converts uranium into a form usable for enrichment and advanced fuels. This will help
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Peru’s energy and mining ministry proposed an investment and promotion plan for natural gas distributors, Calidda and Contugas. The proposal calls for the installation of 588 km of pipeline, 902 lm of connections, and three regulation stations for Calidda with an investment of $97 million. Also, Contugas’ proposal outlines the installation of 95km of pipeline
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Peru recently signed a new law establishing a regulatory framework to promote nuclear power generation as part of the energy mix. The law targets the installation of small modular reactors (SMRs), leveraging the country’s uranium. SMRs provide lower upfront capital costs, scalable deployment, and better fit for smaller national grids. Nuclear power development will depend
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Peru is focusing on moving toward nuclear power development, aiming to reduce overreliance on hydropower and natural gas while strengthening grid stability. The country is focusing on policy, institutional capacity, and modular technologies to support the transition. The move offers baseload reliability independent of weather conditions, energy security through fuel diversification, and low-carbon generation aligned
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Actis, an investor focused on sustainable infrastructure, completed the sale of Orygen, a power generation group, to Grupo Romero. Orygen’s diversified infrastructure includes hydro, thermal gas, wind, and solar energy. The infrastructure may see further expansion of renewable assets to meet decarbonization targets. The industry may also optimize existing plants for efficiency and grid stability.
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Zelestra, a global renewable energy provider, recently completed the 242 MWdc Babilonia solar PV project in Peru with a $176 million green financing transaction. Once completed, the project will have 700 MW of installed capacity, making it one of the largest solar centers in the country. The venture will contain 394,000 bifacial PV panels to
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The recent rains lead to flooding that poses operational and structural risks to Peru’s electrical infrastructure. The rains trigger landslides and infrastructure damage that can disrupt electricity supply. These conditions cause power outages due to short circuits in submerged electrical components, automatic tripping of protection systems, and damage to transmission or distribution lines. Electrical utilities
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The Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM) enacted a series of actions to give priority to the distribution of natural gas to homes, public transit, and operations in Peru. Peru’s gas network relies on essential transmission pipelines that carry natural gas from production areas to consumption hubs. The deflagration may lead to specific damage to
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Engie Chile has acquired environmental approval for the 171.6 MW El Rosal wind power development. The power utility is seeing to install 26 turbines of 6.6 MW per unit and a battery energy storage system. The project investment is estimated at $230 million. Engie Chile’s wind farm will connect through a new step-up substation to
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