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Chile’s energy transition leaves workers adrift

Chile’s energy transition leaves workers adrift Chile’s energy transition leaves workers adrift

The vultures hover over Tocopilla, a mining city nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the arid mountains of the Atacama Desert, whose closed coal plants and idle port workers illustrate the rapid energy transition carried out in Chili. The country of about 20 million inhabitants and with considerable capacity to produce solar and wind energy […]

Indian tycoon Adani made a fortune with coal and is now betting on renewable energy

Indian tycoon Adani made a fortune with coal and is now betting on renewable energy Indian tycoon Adani made a fortune with coal and is now betting on renewable energy

In a desert next to the border with Pakistan, Gautam Adanithe most controversial tycoon in Indiabuilds the largest renewable energy park in the world, a bet with which the richest man in Asia seeks to cement his fortune. Under a scorching sun, thousands of workers build rows of solar panels, excavate the land that will […]

Investments in renewable energies would retain their accelerated depreciation of 20% until 2035

Investments in renewable energies would retain their accelerated depreciation of 20% until 2035 Investments in renewable energies would retain their accelerated depreciation of 20% until 2035

This week, the Executive Branch sent to the Congress of the Republic a bill so that investments associated with renewable energies maintain the accelerated depreciation of 20% annually – applied to the equipment and works necessary to install a power plant – until 2035. Bill 6747 comes to extend the benefits established by Legislative Decree […]

Ceplan: Peru must accelerate its processes to promote renewable energies

Ceplan: Peru must accelerate its processes to promote renewable energies Ceplan: Peru must accelerate its processes to promote renewable energies

A solid regulatory framework, proactive government policies, investment in research, education and public awareness, adequate infrastructure, sustainable financing and international cooperation are some of the measures and recommendations for the development of clean energy from renewable natural sources for environmental sustainability and economic growth, published in the National Foresight Observatory of the National Center for […]

Peru in the Top 5 in the world: it concentrates the best conditions to invest in renewable energies

Peru in the Top 5 in the world: it concentrates the best conditions to invest in renewable energies Peru in the Top 5 in the world: it concentrates the best conditions to invest in renewable energies

Peru is positioned as the fifth most attractive Latin American country to invest in renewable energy (behind Chile, Brazil, Argentina and Mexico), according to the latest RECAI 2023 ranking prepared by EY. In the last year, Peru fell one position in the ranking, going from 40th to 41st. Currently, energy generation in Peru is concentrated […]

“Urban mining”: solar panel recycling grows in the US

“Urban mining”: solar panel recycling grows in the US “Urban mining”: solar panel recycling grows in the US

As countries try to transition away from fossil fuels in the fight against climate change by sources of renewable energynew pollution challenges arise, such as disposing of solar panels that reach the end of their useful life. Previously a novelty, the installation of photovoltaic cells has become widespread in USAespecially in the scorching American West, […]

Brazil maintains its commitment to biofuels to achieve the energy transition

Brazil maintains its commitment to biofuels to achieve the energy transition Brazil maintains its commitment to biofuels to achieve the energy transition

Brazil maintains its commitment to the production and use of biofuels as part “fundamental” in the energy transition process in which the country has engaged, indicated two Government entities that are part of the process. “In addition to preserving the jungles and the Pantanal, a safe energy transition also occurs through biofuels”Floriano Pesaro, director of […]

New York will not modify sales contracts for offshore wind and other renewable energy

New York will not modify sales contracts for offshore wind and other renewable energy 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 […]

Renewable energy employed 13.7 million people, almost double the number in 2012

Renewable energy employed 13.7 million people, almost double the number in 2012 Renewable energy employed 13.7 million people, almost double the number in 2012

The sector of renewable energy represented 13.7 million jobs in 2022, a figure that almost doubles the 7.3 million it had in 2012, according to the report published today by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Labor Organization (ILO). The tenth edition of this report also reflects an increase in 7.8% compared […]

Agro-industrial giant submits offer for soybean processor Granol

Agro-industrial giant submits offer for soybean processor Granol Agro-industrial giant submits offer for soybean processor Granol

The Brazilian subsidiary of the grain trader Cargill said on Monday that it will ask Brazilian antitrust authorities to approve an agreement to acquire the assets of the soy Granol, which is not listed on the stock market. In a statement, Cargill said the operation includes Granol’s grinding and biodiesel plants in the cities of […]

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