Chile is taking a decisive step in the energy transition with the launch of its first district energy tender, in an emerging market full of opportunities for foreign companies providing technology, infrastructure, and specialized services.

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The hybrid complex, with over 695 MW of power, features Latin America’s most extensive battery system and is the largest project in the company’s history.

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Multinational fuels company Gulf Oil International speeds up its expansion in Chile with its local partner, Cabal. After opening its tenth service station, the company plans to reach nearly 100 stations in the next five years and make the country a cornerstone for its regional growth.

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The Saudi oil giant has entered the Chilean market as a new wholesale fuel supplier and operator of service stations, replacing Copec as a partner of the LATAM Pass loyalty program. This move strengthens Chile’s appeal for foreign investment in the energy and retail sectors.

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What challenges and opportunities face the Chilean electric system today? Distribution needs and incorporating new technology into the system create new areas for business development.

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Chile has exceptional conditions for clean energy production. How can this potential be harnessed for a more efficient and sustainable agribusiness sector? In this expert blog, we explore three specific opportunities.

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The Danish firm plans to build between eight and ten new wind farms in Chile this decade, boosting its regional leadership and positioning itself in the transition to green hydrogen.

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Chile continues to lead the transition toward a more sustainable energy matrix, with a remarkable 68% of electricity generation in 2024 coming from renewable energy sources, according to data from the National Electricity Coordinator. 

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Chile is adopting district energy systems to meet heating and cooling demands, reduce pollution and move toward its 2050 decarbonization goals. 

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Produced from green hydrogen and nitrogen separated from the air, it is on track to become a cornerstone of the global energy industry.

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An initiative planned in the municipality of San Gregorio in Magallanes aims to produce green ammonia (NH3V) for its subsequent export.

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Chile has consolidated its position as a leader in the production of synthetic fuels, marking a milestone in the automotive industry with the use of e-fuels in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup.

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The European Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, stated that reinforcing lithium extraction and securing the components for the production of batteries are priority objectives in Europe’s cooperation with Chile on renewable energy.

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Chile is emerging as a leader in green hydrogen production, offering an ideal environment for foreign investment in renewable energy.

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The plan includes 81 measures that will be implemented between now and 2030 in two stages, and will be supported by a strategic committee.

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A report by Our World in Data revealed that Chile has not only positioned itself among the countries with the highest levels of solar energy consumption, but is also leading the global ranking of solar energy use. 

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The station, located in northern Chile, will be used by the civil aviation authority, DGAC, and will be powered by 340 solar panels and adjacent batteries placed beneath the region’s abundant sunlight.

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With 23 energy storage projects already approved, totaling an impressive 3,000 MW of capacity, Chile is at the forefront of innovation and efficiency in Latin America.

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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.

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Gulf provided details on its market entry in strategic alliance with Combustibles Cabal, the local company in charge of operations in Chile. The brand began operating its first two service stations in Rancagua and Viña del Mar.

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