NEW YORK – December 30, 2022: EnfraGen, LLC (“EnfraGen”), a developer, owner, and operator of specialized sustainable, renewable power and grid stability assets in Latin America owned by Glenfarne Energy…
Chile
![Co-Firing with Ammonia Project Set for Chilean Coal Plant](https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/chile.png)
Power generators are exploring how they can retrofit coal-fired power plants to enable co-firing with ammonia, part of their strategy to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2). The latest project…
![POWER Digest [November 2022]](https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/power_wordart_sp.jpg)
JX Nippon Acquires NRG’s Share of Petra Nova Carbon Capture Plant for $3.6 Million ENEOS Group, a Japanese energy and non-ferrous metals business group that owns JX Nippon Oil and…
![AES Accelerates 1 GW of Coal Plant Retirements in Chile](https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/poyslideshow_2012_angamos.jpg)
AES Corp. will retire four coal-fired power plants—a total 1,097 MW—in Chile “as soon as” January 2025 if supported by grid requirements under an agreement the Virginia-headquartered company signed with…
![Companies Accelerate Shutdown of Chilean Coal Plants](https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/foto_0000000720201230083812.jpg)
Italy's Enel is decommissioning one of its coal-fired power plants in Chile two years sooner than originally planned, with the unit's closure coming two days after the Chile-based unit of…
![POWER Digest [September 2020]](https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/kakrapar_atomic_power_plant.jpg)
Milestone for First 700-MW Domestically Built Indian Nuclear Reactor. Unit 3 of the Kakrapar nuclear power plant in the Indian state of Gujarat—an indigenously designed 700-MW pressurized heavy water reactor…
July 24, 2020 — Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has secured a new order from Ibereólica Renovables, a Spanish Independent Power Producer (IPP), to supply 110-MW capacity for the second phase…
![Conveyor Energy Storage: A Battery and Pumped Hydro Alternative](https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/fig2-lospelambres-conveyor.jpg)
A new conveyor-based system offers an alternative energy storage technology. The heart of the system is a reversible conveyor belt that converts between electrical energy and gravitational potential energy by…
![Report: Investment in Renewables Hit Record High in 2019](https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/offshore-wind.jpg)
Financial support for installations of offshore wind projects helped investment in renewable energy capacity hit a record high in 2019, according to data from research company BloombergNEF (BNEF) released Jan.…
![Chile Presents a Coal Exit Plan](https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/figure-5_cerrodominador_chile.jpg)
Chile, a country that relied on coal for about two-fifths of its power generation in 2016, in June announced it would mothball eight coal plants, totaling 23 GW, of its…