Energy storage fleet mitigated 2TWh of renewables curtailment in Chile in 2025
Curtailment of solar PV and wind continued to increase in Chile last year and passed 6TWh according to the Chilean renewable energy and energy storage association ACERA.
EASE rebrands as Energy Storage Europe Association for era of ‘unprecedented growth’
European Association for Storage of Energy (EASE), which represents 70 member organisations across the industry value chain, has undergone a rebrand.
Chile to reach 2050 energy storage target within next two years, says energy minister
During the opening address of Energy Storage Summit Latin America 2025, in Santiago, Chile, the Chilean Minister of Energy Diego Pardow Lorenzo said the country was most likely set to surpass its 2050 targets in 2027.
State government, project partners inaugurate Germany’s first utility-scale grid-forming BESS
The first large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) with grid-forming capabilities in Germany was inaugurated a few days ago.
Chile to hit 2030 energy storage target early, Argentina entices investors: Energy Storage Summit Latin America Day 1
Takeaways from the first day of Energy Storage Summit Latin America 2025, including the Chilean and Argentinian markets.
Chile: Grenergy breaks ground on newest solar-plus-storage hybrid in 1.1GW/3.8GWh portfolio
Spanish IPP Grenergy has begun construction on a 340MW solar project with 960MWh of energy storage in El Cabrero, located in Chile’s Biobío region.
Grenergy secures US$270 million financing for 3.5GWh BESS in Oasis de Atacama Phase 6
Grenergy has secured a senior non-recourse financing agreement worth US$270 million for Phase 6 of its flagship Chilean solar-plus-storage project, Oasis de Atacama.
Argentina awards 667MW in first energy storage tender
Argentina has awarded 667MW of battery energy storage system (BESS) in its first tender under the AlmaGBA scheme.
Chile: Big renewables-plus-storage project progress from Grenergy, AES and Verano
Chile is leading Latin America’s wave of energy storage adoption, closely linked to its embrace of solar PV.
Engie Chile commissions 48MW/264MWh BESS Capricornio in Antofagasta
Utility and independent power producer (IPP) Engie has started commercial operations of its 48MW/264MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) Capricornio project in the northern region of Antofagasta, Chile.
