The electricity company’s acquisition of London-based Solarcentury significantly expands its presence in the Chilean renewable energy market.

Topics: Renewables

The Chinese company is in the process of expanding in Latin America and Chile will be its second market in the region. Chile’s high rate of mobile phone use and its future 5G network explain the technology giant’s decision to establish operations there.

Topics: Global services- Chinese investment- Telecoms

Through openness to foreign investment, the initiative seeks to transform Chile into a global center for green hydrogen research, development, production and export.

Topics: Green Hydrogen

The initiative forms part of Andes Renovables, a wind and solar generation platform worth approximately US$1,800 million.

Topics: Energy

The center envisages an investment of US$100 million over two years and expects to create 5,000 jobs directly and indirectly

Topics: Global services- e-commerce- Argentine investment

The project, in which state oil company ENAP, Siemens Energy and Porsche are also expected to participate as partners, consists of a wind turbine that powers an electrolyzer to separate the oxygen and hydrogen molecules contained in water, a process that does not emit CO₂.

Topics: Green Hydrogen

Chile’s government is considering ways to boost the attractiveness of green-hydrogen projects as the biggest copper-producing nation strives to become carbon neutral.

Topics: Green Hydrogen

The new survey identifies a total of 49 projects for the next decade which, together with adjustments to other initiatives, point to a total investment in the sector of US$74,047 million.

Topics: Mining

The state power company has embarked on an active quest for projects in Chile, particularly wind and solar projects, in order to “gain scale”, says its general manager, María Teresa González.

Topics: Energy

The data center will be located in the Santiago Metropolitan Region and will start operation at the end of this year.

Topics: Data Center

“Although we still have a way to go, this report shows that we are on the right road,” said the Minister of Environment on learning of the results of the study published by Cambridge University Press.

Topics: Ranking- Chilean Economy

The Mining Ministry has begun trial implementation of a plan to assist almost 20 initiatives from their early stages through to their start of operation.

Topics: Mining

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter, invested in the round of financing that the firm will also use to expand its range of products.

Topics: Foreign Investment- Food Industry- Foodtech

The company uses geospatial data to provide services related to agriculture and the environment.

Topics: Food Industry- AgTech- French investment

“Chile could export $ 30 billion in green hydrogen by 2050,” said Juan Carlos Jobet, the country’s energy minister. “This is the amount of copper that we export today.”

Topics: Renewables

The Parque Terra Energía Renovable project would be located in the Taltal municipal district of the Antofagasta Region and would represent an investment of US$ 750 million. 

Topics: Renewables

The company is growing at rates of 300% in Chile and plans to invest US$100 million in the next two years.

Topics: Global services

The company has obtained financing of over US$100 million for non-conventional renewable energy projects in the O’Higgins and Atacama Regions.

Topics: Energy

The five-year contract will come into operation within the next three months.

Topics: Food Industry