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The weekend read: The need to achieve autonomy in energy At the beginning of June 2021, during a meeting with Spanish businesspeople organized by the Portuguese-Spanish Chamber of Commerce, the Portuguese Prime Minster António Costa urged his neighbors to work on jointly exploiting the potential of plentiful lithium reserves found on the Iberian Peninsula. As Luis Ini reports from Madrid, his words reflect an increasingly evident reality: the need to achieve autonomy in the field of energy, especially in energy storage.
Luis Ini
Sep 03, 2022
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Exus acquires 1 GW project pipeline in Brazil Exus Management Partners has acquired 20 planned solar plants, totaling 1.06 GW of generating capacity, in northern Brazil. The plants all fall under the banner of the Riacho da Serra project, which Exus has acquired from developers Decal Renewables and Upside Value for BRL 3.5 billion ($650 million).
Luis Ini
Aug 11, 2022
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In search of the source At the beginning of June 2021, during a meeting with Spanish businesspeople organized by the Portuguese-Spanish Chamber of Commerce, the Portuguese Prime Minster António Costa urged his neighbors to work on jointly exploiting the potential of plentiful lithium reserves found on the Iberian Peninsula. As Luis Ini reports from Madrid, his words reflect an increasingly evident reality: the need to achieve autonomy in the field of energy, especially in energy storage.
Luis Ini
Aug 09, 2022
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Fire at Spanish solar park Firefighters were able to extinguish a fire that broke out on Aug. 1 in the transformation center of the Ekian solar park in Álava, Spain.
Luis Ini
Aug 04, 2022
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Spain to hold 3.3 GW renewables auction in November The Spanish authorities have announced plans to allocate 1.8 GW of PV and 1.5 GW of wind power through a new procurement exercise in the fall.
Luis Ini
Aug 04, 2022
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Chile contracts 777 GWh of power in renewables auction, average price comes in at $0.03738/kWh The Chilean energy regulator concluded an auction to supply electricity to the national system over a period of 15 years from 2027.
Luis Ini
Aug 03, 2022
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India’s NTPC launches tender for 1.15 GW of solar projects in Cuba The Indian energy company will also accept bids for a storage capacity of 150 MW/150 MWh.
Luis Ini
Jul 28, 2022
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Solar park powering astronomical observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert A solar facility with an installed power of 9 MW has come online at the Paranal Observatory operated by the European Southern Observatory (ESO). The PV plant is also intended to power the world’s largest telescope that is currently under construction at the observatory.
Luis Ini
Jul 18, 2022
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