Los Maitenes 131 MWp Solar-Plus-Storage Plant Breaks Ground
ContourGlobal has begun building Los Maitenes, a hybrid solar-plus-storage plant in Chile's O'Higgins region, pairing 131 MWp of solar with...
August 5, 2026Section
Energy
Brazil Gas Auctions to Slash Industry Prices by over 50%
Brazil's CNPE authorized direct sales of the Union's natural gas via auctions, opening the gas market and targeting a 50%...
August 5, 2026
PRIO Q2 Profit Jumps 169% to US$413 Million on Record Output
PRIO's Q2 net profit rose 169% to US$413 million on record output near 172,000 boepd and a record EBITDA around...
August 5, 2026
Compass IPO Ends Brazil’s 5-Year IPO Drought, Raises up to US$630M
Compass, Cosan's gas arm, priced its B3 IPO at the low end and raised up to US$630 million, ending Brazil's...
August 5, 2026
Brazil Battery-Storage Auction Draws Record 296,807 MW
Brazil's first battery-storage auction drew a record 296,807 MW across 6,000+ projects, EPE says, as capital rotates into grid storage.
August 4, 2026
Colombia Charges Enel, AES, Celsia with Energy Price-Fixing
Colombia’s SIC filed energy price-fixing charges against Enel, AES and Celsia over inflated power-pool offers made from 2022 to 2025.
August 4, 2026