He Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a US$ 500 million loan to promote the fair and sustainable energy transition in Ecuador, which is in addition to the US$ 100 million from the Korea Facility for Co-financing Infrastructure Development for Latin America and the Caribbeanadministered by the IDB. The US$500 million loan, which also focuses on […]
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Latin America presents its energy investment opportunities to the EU and China
This Friday, Latin America and the Caribbean presented to the European Union (EU) and China the opportunities that the region has for investment in energy, based on the multiple resources it has, at the VI Meeting of Energy Ministers of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) that was held in the Honduran […]
Electricity generation: between separating power from energy and having more renewable sources in Peru
A reform of the Peruvian electricity market – such as that proposed by the Executive through its bill 4565/2022-PE – would allow power to be separated from energy in new tenders and, with this, encourage the entry of renewable energy sources (wind and solar ) to the isolated systems that operate parallel to the National […]
Gas stations or tugboats, the commitment to sustainability in the space ecosystem
“Gas stations” to replenish satellites and extend your life, “workshops” for the assembly and maintenance of ships, tugboats to remove failed or disused satellites or solar farms from which to capture energy; The industry is already involved in numerous projects to try to guarantee the sustainability of the space ecosystem. The European Comission and the […]
Paul Romer, 2018 Nobel Prize in Economics, identifies mining as an engine of development
Mining, as part of the economy of ideas, can boost human progress and the global economy. Join the WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Tuesday, May 21 Fonavi 2024: Ad Hoc Commission evaluates changes in refund to reimbursement group 2 or relatives of deceased On […]
Latin American energy sector is highly sensitive to climate change
A study prepared by the Latin American Energy Organization (Olade) and presented this Tuesday warned that the region’s energy sector is highly sensitive to the effects of the climate change and highlighted the importance of increasing their resilience. The report, in whose research the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Aecid) and the Tecnalia Foundation […]
Ecuador repairs and puts into operation thermoelectric plant during period of blackouts
The state Electric Corporation of Ecuador (Celec) announced this Sunday that it completed repairing a generator at the Esmeraldas I thermal power plant and put it into operation at a time when the country is subject to periods of rationing. energy before a small generation. Said steam thermoelectric plant, which runs on fuel and has […]
Chinese energy firm Trina Solar will invest up to US$1 billion in Mexico
The Chinese company Trina Solar, specialized in photovoltaic products and systems and energy intelligent, will invest between US$700 and US$1,000 million in the Mexican state of Nuevo León, in the north of the Latin American country, the state government said on Monday. The announcement is part of a tour of Asia by the governor of […]
New York will not modify sales contracts for offshore wind and other renewable energy
New York regulators on Thursday denied applications from developers of offshore wind projects and dozens of renewable energy land companies seeking billions of dollars in additional financing for existing power sales contracts. The state’s denial could force developers to cancel some loss-making contracts and cancel or delay energy sales projects in New York, as has […]
Nuclear fusion, possible energy of the future, celebrates 30 years of testing in Switzerland
The scientists They have spent decades studying the possibility of obtaining energy through nuclear fusiona process inverse to the fission that occurs in conventional atomic plants, and the Swiss facility that collaborates in these investigations has revealed its secrets to journalists today, on the occasion of its 30th anniversary. The Tokamak of the Federal Polytechnic […]