Energy

December 5, 2025

Zelestra signs agreement to sell Latin America platform to Promigas S.A.

Zelestra’s Latin America platform includes 1.4 GW of solar and battery energy storage contracted capacity, out of which 1.0 GW are projects in operation or under construction, and a portfolio of 2.1 GW+ of projects under advanced development in Chile, Peru and Colombia.

November 29, 2025

Hitachi Energy and Blackstone join forces to build a leading energy services provider in North America

Hitachi Energy will acquire a minority stake in Shermco, a Blackstone portfolio company, and invest over US$1 billion to expand its global services business, strengthening grid reliability and supporting growing electrification needs across North America.

November 29, 2025

Lipigas starts up South America’s first Bio-LNG plant

Lipigas has inaugurated South America’s first Bio-LNG plant in Chile’s Ñuble region, supplying 270 heavy-duty trucks with 100% renewable, carbon-neutral fuel and cutting more than 35,500 tonnes of CO₂ per year, while expanding its green corridor between Chile and Peru.

September 1, 2025

German ‘death strip’ solar project breaks ground

RP Global says construction planning preserves protected features of the former border strip, including the “Kolonnenweg” patrol road and it is evaluating an expansion.

June 19, 2025

Global Oil Market Heading Toward a Plateau as Structural Shifts Take Hold

The IEA’s new Oil 2025 report forecasts a slowdown in demand growth and highlights emerging supply trends, as rising geopolitical tensions and electric vehicle adoption reshape the oil landscape to 2030.

Mayo 29, 2025

IEA: Biogas and biomethane hold untapped global energy potential

A new report reveals that biogas and biomethane could meet up to one-quarter of today’s global natural gas demand using only sustainable raw materials.

January 9, 2024

Epiroc field trials battery-electric SmartROC D65 BE with Capital Limited

Epiroc has partnered up with leading mining services company Capital Limited to field test the innovative SmartROC D65 BE, a battery-electric surface drill rig for the mining and construction industry.

December 29, 2023

OLADE's 2023 Energy Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean: A Comprehensive Overview

The 2023 Energy Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean is an essential resource for policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders invested in the region's energy future. It offers a roadmap for sustainable energy development and a cleaner, more efficient energy landscape

December 13, 2023

ABB and Gravitricity to collaborate on energy storage systems using end-of-life mine shafts and hoist technology

Gravitricity has developed GraviStore, an innovative gravity energy storage system that offers some of the best characteristics of lithium-ion batteries and pumped hydro storage

December 13, 2023

ABB invests in Lumin to develop sustainable technologies for homes in North America

Joint development of new accessible energy management solutions to increase sustainability and cost savings for homeowners in North America

December 11, 2023

Chile inaugurates largest floating solar plant in Southern Cone

With a capacity of 1,090 kWp and comprised of 1,998 solar panels installed on 2,493 floats on a dam by Solarity, this initiative will supply approximately 40% of the electricity required by Verfrut's Quilamuta estate.