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Lightsource bp and América Energia partner to offer clean energy to small businesses in Brazil at a competitive cost

Wednesday, 27 July 2022 Robin Whitlock Lightsource bp, a specialist in the development and management of solar energy projects has entered into a 15 year energy purchase and sale agreement with América Energia, one of the largest independent ...

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Vestas wins 212 MW order in Brazil surpassing 5 GW in order intake of V150-4.2 MW turbines

Thursday, 06 May 2021 Robin Whitlock

Vestas has signed a new agreement with Omega Energia for the 212 MW Assuruá 4 project, located in the cities of Gentio do Ouro and Xique-Xique, in Bahia, Brazil.

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Ingeteam to supply 216 MW for the largest solar project in South America

Monday, 19 April 2021 Robin Whitlock Ingeteam is supplying and installing its power conversion units for the largest solar PV complex of its kind in South America, which Enel Green Power Brasil Participações Ltda. is building in the municipality ...

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Vestas wins 409 MW order in Brazil

Friday, 28 August 2020 Robin Whitlock Vestas has received a 409 MW order from the joint venture between Votorantim Energia and the Canadian fund CPP Investments for the projects Ventos do Piauí II and Ventos do Piauí III, in Serra do Inácio, ...

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Onyx InSight partners with Rio Energy for predictive maintenance in Brazilian wind market

Monday, 03 August 2020 Robin Whitlock Predictive analytics and engineering firm Onyx InSight has introduced advanced sensing technology and predictive maintenance solutions to the Brazilian market through a long-term monitoring deal with Rio ...

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ABB installs world’s first 500 kV digital substation in South America

Thursday, 13 February 2020 Robin Whitlock

A substation delivered by ABB will enable Enel Green Power to deliver carbon-free electricity from Brazil’s largest photovoltaic power system safely, reliably and sustainably.

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Rio Gets Pilot Plant to Explore Energy from Waste

Thursday, 10 January 2019 REM A technology to process and explore energy from organic waste is being tested in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Installed in a processing plant of the City Company of Urban Cleaning (Comlurb), in the Caju ...

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Casa dos Ventos places order for 151 MW Vestas turbines in Brazil

Thursday, 20 December 2018 Robin Whitlock Vestas has received a 151 MW firm and unconditional order for V150-4.2 MW turbines for the Folha Larga wind farm in the State of Bahia, taking total order intake for the wind turbine in Brazil to 252 MW. ...

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Scatec Solar’s first solar plant in Brazil in commercial operation

Monday, 03 December 2018 Robin Whitlock

Scatec Solar, with partners Equinor and Apodi Par, pleased to announce that the 162 MW Apodi Solar plant is now grid connected and in commercial operation.

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Vestas to supply V150-4.2 turbines to Brazil

Thursday, 27 September 2018 Robin Whitlock Vestas has received a 101 MW order to supply and install 24 V150-4.2 MW wind turbines for a wind farm in Serra do Mel in the State of Rio Grande do Norte, the first order for these turbines in the country. ...