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Chile Begins Building Massive Battery to Store Desert Sun
Innovation4h ago

Chile Begins Building Massive Battery to Store Desert Sun

Denmark's Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners just broke ground on a 300MW battery system in northern Chile that will store enough solar power to light up thousands of homes. The project tackles a problem that's been haunting Chile's booming solar industry: too much sunshine going to waste.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Chile Blends Green Hydrogen Into 4,600 Homes' Gas Supply
Planet Wins4d ago

Chile Blends Green Hydrogen Into 4,600 Homes' Gas Supply

Over 4,600 families in two Chilean cities are now cooking and heating with a pioneering blend of green hydrogen and natural gas, cutting carbon emissions without changing their appliances or bills. This first-of-its-kind project in South America is proving clean energy can seamlessly fit into everyday life.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Chile Adds Green Hydrogen to Gas for 4,600 Homes
Planet Wins5d ago

Chile Adds Green Hydrogen to Gas for 4,600 Homes

Thousands of Chilean families are now cooking and showering with a groundbreaking fuel blend that cuts carbon emissions without changing their bills or appliances. It's the first project of its kind in South America.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Chile Expands Latin America's Largest Solar Storage Hub
Planet Wins5d ago

Chile Expands Latin America's Largest Solar Storage Hub

Chile is growing the biggest solar and battery storage facility in Latin America, strengthening the region's clean energy future. The expansion by AES Chile comes as neighboring countries accelerate their shift to renewable power. --- ##

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Chile Secures Financing for 398 MW Solar & Storage Project
InnovationMar 23

Chile Secures Financing for 398 MW Solar & Storage Project

Chile just locked in major funding for a groundbreaking solar and battery project that will help the nation ditch coal power for good. The Central Oasis portfolio combines massive solar generation with storage that keeps the lights on even when the sun isn't shining.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Chile Secures Financing for Major Solar-Battery Project
Planet WinsMar 23

Chile Secures Financing for Major Solar-Battery Project

Chile just locked in funding for a groundbreaking solar and battery storage project that will help the country ditch coal power for good. The Central Oasis portfolio combines solar panels with massive batteries to deliver clean energy even when the sun isn't shining.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy3 min read
Chile Approves 128 MW Wind Farm With Battery Storage
Planet WinsMar 9

Chile Approves 128 MW Wind Farm With Battery Storage

Southern Chile just greenlighted a major wind project that will power thousands of homes while keeping the grid stable. The Fénix Wind Farm combines cutting-edge turbines with battery technology to deliver clean energy exactly when it's needed.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Chile Hits 77% Renewable Energy in Historic Milestone
Planet WinsFeb 13

Chile Hits 77% Renewable Energy in Historic Milestone

Chile generated 77% of its electricity from renewable sources in December 2024, leading a global shift where renewables outpaced coal for the first time ever. The South American nation is proving that clean energy transitions can happen faster than expected.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Chile Pushes Green Hydrogen Goals to 2035, Stays Committed
Planet WinsFeb 11

Chile Pushes Green Hydrogen Goals to 2035, Stays Committed

Chile is recalibrating its clean energy timeline after learning tough lessons, pushing major green hydrogen targets from 2025 to 2035 while doubling down on its commitment to lead the renewable revolution. The South American nation's updated strategy shows how countries can adapt ambitious climate goals to economic reality without losing sight of the bigger prize.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy3 min read
Chile Advances Major Green Fuel Plant in Biobío Region
Planet WinsFeb 11

Chile Advances Major Green Fuel Plant in Biobío Region

A groundbreaking project in Chile is turning industrial emissions into sustainable fuel using green hydrogen and captured carbon dioxide. The initiative could establish South America's first commercial-scale facility converting renewable energy into clean transportation fuel.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy3 min read
Chile's $600M Battery System to Store Wasted Solar Power
InnovationFeb 6

Chile's $600M Battery System to Store Wasted Solar Power

Chile is building a massive battery storage system in the Atacama Desert to capture renewable energy that currently goes to waste. The project could power homes for six hours using stored solar and wind energy.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Chile Invests $700M in Clean Energy Grid Expansion
Planet WinsJan 26

Chile Invests $700M in Clean Energy Grid Expansion

Chile is building 45 new power transmission projects worth $700 million to strengthen its renewable energy grid from the northern desert to southern islands. The ambitious plan will help the country handle more solar and wind power while keeping electricity reliable and affordable for everyone.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Chile Secures $325M for Giant Battery and Solar Projects
SolutionsJan 20

Chile Secures $325M for Giant Battery and Solar Projects

Chile just locked in $325 million to build one of its largest battery storage systems and expand solar power, a massive leap for a country already generating over 60% of its electricity from renewables. The project will stabilize the grid and help Chile avoid wasting the abundant clean energy it's producing.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy3 min read