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Chile

DNV supports Zelestra in securing $282 million green financing

Tuesday, 19 August 2025 Robin Whitlock Independent energy expert and assurance provider DNV has enabled Zelestra to secure a $282 million green financing package for Chile’s Aurora project - a landmark 220 MWdc solar PV and 1 GWh battery ...

Chile

Grenergy purchases 2 GW of inverters from Spanish company Ingeteam for Oasis de Atacama

Wednesday, 04 June 2025 Robin Whitlock Grenergy has just signed a purchase agreement with Spanish company Ingeteam to supply approximately 1 GW of inverters, a total of 298 units, for phases 4 and 6 of Oasis de Atacama, which will be added ...

Chile

Grenergy signs its largest battery purchase agreement with BYD Energy Storage for 3.5 GWh

Wednesday, 21 May 2025 Robin Whitlock Grenergy has signed a new agreement with global energy solutions provider BYD Energy Storage for the supply of 3.5 GWh in energy storage systems to be installed in the sixth phase of the Oasis de Atacama ...

Chile

Zelestra signs major BESS agreement with Sungrow for 1 GWh of energy storage at the Aurora hybrid project in Chile

Monday, 19 May 2025 Robin Whitlock Global renewable energy company Zelestra has signed a major agreement with Sungrow to provide cutting-edge battery storage technology for one of the biggest battery energy storage systems (BESS) being ...

Chile

Grenergy launches a reverse energy auction in Chile

Thursday, 17 April 2025 Robin Whitlock

Grenergy has launched a reverse auction in Chile for the sale of 1.7 TWh/year of energy from the company's various photovoltaic and battery storage plants in the country.

Chile

Abastible signs long-term renewable energy PPA with Zelestra in Chile

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 Robin Whitlock Chilean company Abastible has signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with global multi-technology renewable energy company Zelestra for the sale of electricity from 100 percent renewable sources. ...

Chile

Grenergy approaches the final stages of Phase 1 of Oasis de Atacama with the delivery of 105 BYD batteries

Thursday, 12 December 2024 Robin Whitlock The cargo vessel Chipol Guangan, departing from Dachan in China, has arrived at the port of Iquique in Chile with 105 batteries that will complete the Quillagua I plant in Chile, part of Phase 1 of Oasis ...

Chile

Grenergy and CATL signal their first 1.25 GWh deal for Oasis de Atacama

Tuesday, 29 October 2024 Robin Whitlock Grenergy has taken a new step in the expansion of its emblematic Oasis de Atacama by closing a strategic agreement with the technology company Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited known as CATL ...

Chile

Grenergy expands Oasis de Atacama with the acquisition of 1 GW solar

Monday, 23 September 2024 Robin Whitlock

Grenergy is to expand its Oasis de Atacama battery project with two new phases through the acquisition of 100 percent of 1 GW solar, including 1 GW energized line, from Repsol and Ibereólica.

Chile

Grenergy and BYD extend their battery agreement to 3 GWh for Oasis de Atacama

Friday, 13 September 2024 Robin Whitlock Grenergy has extended the strategic agreement signed earlier this year with high-tech multinational company BYD for the supply of large-scale storage systems (ESS) for large-scale energy storage project ...