February 11, 2026Tomorrow: Spain’s energy leaders to define the future of storage and renewables
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With 99% of seats already filled and live streaming confirmed, Future Energy Summit will bring together senior policymakers and CEOs to define Spain’s roadmap for energy storage, distributed generation and renewable energy policy.
February 11, 2026Spain starts 2026 with renewables supplying over 56% of power mix
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More than 80 GW of installed renewable capacity underpin a strong start to the year, as new project permitting exceeds 1.6 GW in just three weeks despite a 2% drop in electricity demand.
February 11, 2026Hugo Briones appointed Chile’s Energy Undersecretary under new president Kast
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The veteran power sector executive will take office in March 2026, joining President-elect José Antonio Kast’s administration amid regulatory reforms, grid reliability concerns and growing debate over distributed generation and energy storage.
February 11, 2026Fenix Energy signals shift to PPA-driven renewable market in Argentina
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Following regulatory changes under Resolution SE No. 400, Argentina’s electricity market is entering a new phase in which long-term contracting will become essential for large consumers and distributors. Fenix Energy warns that companies delaying procurement decisions could face higher spot exposure and rising marginal prices.
February 11, 2026Tomorrow: Spain’s energy leaders to define the future of storage and renewables
February 11, 2026With 99% of seats already filled and live streaming confirmed, Future Energy Summit will bring together senior policymakers and CEOs to define Spain’s roadmap for energy storage, distributed generation and renewable energy policy.
February 11, 2026Spain starts 2026 with renewables supplying over 56% of power mix
February 11, 2026More than 80 GW of installed renewable capacity underpin a strong start to the year, as new project permitting exceeds 1.6 GW in just three weeks despite a 2% drop in electricity demand.
February 11, 2026Hugo Briones appointed Chile’s Energy Undersecretary under new president Kast
February 11, 2026The veteran power sector executive will take office in March 2026, joining President-elect José Antonio Kast’s administration amid regulatory reforms, grid reliability concerns and growing debate over distributed generation and energy storage.
February 11, 2026Fenix Energy signals shift to PPA-driven renewable market in Argentina
February 11, 2026Following regulatory changes under Resolution SE No. 400, Argentina’s electricity market is entering a new phase in which long-term contracting will become essential for large consumers and distributors. Fenix Energy warns that companies delaying procurement decisions could face higher spot exposure and rising marginal prices.
February 11, 2026Spain starts 2026 with renewables supplying over 56% of power mix
February 11, 2026More than 80 GW of installed renewable capacity underpin a strong start to the year, as new project permitting exceeds 1.6 GW in just three weeks despite a 2% drop in electricity demand.
February 11, 2026Hugo Briones appointed Chile’s Energy Undersecretary under new president Kast
February 11, 2026The veteran power sector executive will take office in March 2026, joining President-elect José Antonio Kast’s administration amid regulatory reforms, grid reliability concerns and growing debate over distributed generation and energy storage.
February 11, 2026Fenix Energy signals shift to PPA-driven renewable market in Argentina
February 11, 2026Following regulatory changes under Resolution SE No. 400, Argentina’s electricity market is entering a new phase in which long-term contracting will become essential for large consumers and distributors. Fenix Energy warns that companies delaying procurement decisions could face higher spot exposure and rising marginal prices.
February 11, 2026Guatemala doubles solar output and targets 1 GW of new renewables by 2040
February 11, 2026Electricity demand has risen 15% in two years to 14,575 GWh, pushing renewables to 62.3% of the power mix. The government now plans to add 1,000 MW of clean capacity by 2040, backed by grid, storage and digital upgrades.
February 11, 2026Industry warns EU carbon border reform risks undermining clean investment
February 11, 2026International industry groups linked to hydrogen, fertilisers and steel say a potential partial suspension of the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism would create regulatory uncertainty, delay decarbonisation projects and affect trade and exports to the bloc.
February 10, 2026Argentina’spower market shift: What distributors need to buy electricity directly
February 10, 2026Claudio Bulacio, manager at ADEERA, outlines the conditions required for Argentina’s new electricity supply model, under which distribution companies will have to contract up to 75% of their demand directly from generators: cost-reflective tariffs, regulatory approval and smart grids.
February 10, 2026Free webinar on Argentina’s new renewable investment opportunities
February 10, 2026On 19 February, executives from Gonvarri Solar Steel, Genneia, Solar DQD, JA Solar and EPSE San Juan will analyse the impact of Argentina’s evolving market conditions and the collaboration opportunities emerging for leading renewable energy players. Registration is open.
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February 11, 2026Tomorrow: Spain’s energy leaders to define the future of storage and renewables
February 11, 2026With 99% of seats already filled and live streaming confirmed, Future Energy Summit will bring together senior policymakers and CEOs to define Spain’s roadmap for energy storage, distributed generation and renewable energy policy.
February 11, 2026Spain starts 2026 with renewables supplying over 56% of power mix
February 11, 2026More than 80 GW of installed renewable capacity underpin a strong start to the year, as new project permitting exceeds 1.6 GW in just three weeks despite a 2% drop in electricity demand.
February 11, 2026Hugo Briones appointed Chile’s Energy Undersecretary under new president Kast
February 11, 2026The veteran power sector executive will take office in March 2026, joining President-elect José Antonio Kast’s administration amid regulatory reforms, grid reliability concerns and growing debate over distributed generation and energy storage.
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February 10, 2026Free webinar on Argentina’s new renewable investment opportunities
February 10, 2026On 19 February, executives from Gonvarri Solar Steel, Genneia, Solar DQD, JA Solar and EPSE San Juan will analyse the impact of Argentina’s evolving market conditions and the collaboration opportunities emerging for leading renewable energy players. Registration is open.
February 11, 2026Guatemala doubles solar output and targets 1 GW of new renewables by 2040
February 11, 2026Electricity demand has risen 15% in two years to 14,575 GWh, pushing renewables to 62.3% of the power mix. The government now plans to add 1,000 MW of clean capacity by 2040, backed by grid, storage and digital upgrades.
February 11, 2026Industry warns EU carbon border reform risks undermining clean investment
February 11, 2026International industry groups linked to hydrogen, fertilisers and steel say a potential partial suspension of the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism would create regulatory uncertainty, delay decarbonisation projects and affect trade and exports to the bloc.
February 10, 2026Argentina’spower market shift: What distributors need to buy electricity directly
February 10, 2026Claudio Bulacio, manager at ADEERA, outlines the conditions required for Argentina’s new electricity supply model, under which distribution companies will have to contract up to 75% of their demand directly from generators: cost-reflective tariffs, regulatory approval and smart grids.
February 10, 2026Free webinar on Argentina’s new renewable investment opportunities
February 10, 2026On 19 February, executives from Gonvarri Solar Steel, Genneia, Solar DQD, JA Solar and EPSE San Juan will analyse the impact of Argentina’s evolving market conditions and the collaboration opportunities emerging for leading renewable energy players. Registration is open.
February 10, 2026Dicoma tops 100 MW in Latin America and moves into utility-scale renewables
February 10, 2026After building a strong distributed generation portfolio across Colombia, Mexico and Central America, the Costa Rican company is pivoting towards utility-scale solar and wind projects, aiming to capitalise on a new wave of multi-gigawatt renewable energy tenders in the region.
February 10, 2026Honduras’ energy sector watches closely as Oviedo takes dual leadership role
February 10, 2026Eduardo Oviedo assumes the helm of the Energy Ministry while serving as interim head of the state-owned utility ENEE, at a time when a 1.5 GW power tender is already underway and major sector reforms remain in focus.
February 10, 2026Peru’s largest wind project nears completion, set to supply 600 GWh annually
February 10, 2026The project is progressing on schedule, with 20 wind turbines already installed and commissioning milestones being met.
February 9, 2026Mexico unveils 25-year PPA model to unlock 7.5 GW of renewable investment
February 9, 2026The state-owned utility and the Energy Ministry have unveiled a 25-year investment model to deploy large-scale solar PV, wind and concentrated solar power across seven regions. Two projects are already under development, while private developers can submit applications until 20 February.
February 9, 2026Guatemala sets out 2040 clean energy roadmap with 1 GW renewables push
February 9, 2026At SER 2026, the country presented a long-term plan to expand clean generation, modernise its power grid and attract investment, while Central America launched its first regional renewables alliance.
February 9, 2026Gonvarri Solar Steel bets on Argentina for its next phase of Latin American growth
February 9, 2026With more than 8 GW supplied across the region and a solid footprint in Chile, Colombia and Peru, the Spanish solar tracker manufacturer plans to forge new strategic partnerships in Argentina by 2026, citing proximity to local investors as a key driver of its regional expansion.
February 9, 2026Grenergy energises 272 MW solar and 1.1 GWh storage phase in Chile’s Oasis de Atacama
February 9, 2026Grenergy has commissioned the fourth stage of its flagship Oasis de Atacama project, adding 272 MW of solar PV capacity and 1.1 GWh of battery energy storage, further strengthening Chile’s utility-scale renewable portfolio.
November 20, 2025Global PV manufacturer plans 60 MW of distributed solar in Colombia by 2025
November 20, 2025At FES Colombia 2025, JA Solar highlighted the rapid expansion of distributed generation, which is now outpacing large-scale solar amid regulatory challenges and rising electricity demand.
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January 21, 2026Spain introduces new “Anti-Blackout” grid rules, reshaping the outlook for renewables
January 21, 2026Spain’s national markets and competition regulator has approved permanent amendments to electricity operating procedures 3.1, 3.2 and 7.2, aimed at curbing abrupt voltage fluctuations and strengthening grid stability.
January 12, 2026Spain takes over IRENA vice presidency following U.S. withdrawal
January 12, 2026Spain will serve as Vice President of the 16th Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), reinforcing its role in global energy governance at a time when renewables already supply 57% of the country’s electricity demand. The appointment comes amid the withdrawal of the United States from the agency.
January 6, 2026Spain adds 8.8 GW of renewables in 2025: What the sector expects for 2026
January 6, 2026The country installed 8.85 GW of new renewable capacity last year—88% solar PV. As Spain looks to 2026, grid saturation and permitting bottlenecks are emerging as the main risks to sustaining growth.
January 21, 2026Spain introduces new “Anti-Blackout” grid rules, reshaping the outlook for renewables
January 21, 2026Spain’s national markets and competition regulator has approved permanent amendments to electricity operating procedures 3.1, 3.2 and 7.2, aimed at curbing abrupt voltage fluctuations and strengthening grid stability.
January 12, 2026Spain takes over IRENA vice presidency following U.S. withdrawal
January 12, 2026Spain will serve as Vice President of the 16th Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), reinforcing its role in global energy governance at a time when renewables already supply 57% of the country’s electricity demand. The appointment comes amid the withdrawal of the United States from the agency.
January 6, 2026Spain adds 8.8 GW of renewables in 2025: What the sector expects for 2026
January 6, 2026The country installed 8.85 GW of new renewable capacity last year—88% solar PV. As Spain looks to 2026, grid saturation and permitting bottlenecks are emerging as the main risks to sustaining growth.
February 11, 2026Hugo Briones appointed Chile’s Energy Undersecretary under new president Kast
February 11, 2026The veteran power sector executive will take office in March 2026, joining President-elect José Antonio Kast’s administration amid regulatory reforms, grid reliability concerns and growing debate over distributed generation and energy storage.
February 11, 2026Fenix Energy signals shift to PPA-driven renewable market in Argentina
February 11, 2026Following regulatory changes under Resolution SE No. 400, Argentina’s electricity market is entering a new phase in which long-term contracting will become essential for large consumers and distributors. Fenix Energy warns that companies delaying procurement decisions could face higher spot exposure and rising marginal prices.
January 16, 2026Casa dos Ventos and Ascenty sign Latin America’s largest renewable deal for data centers
January 16, 2026The USD 500 million agreement will supply 110 MW of clean power, strengthening long-term renewable energy procurement for hyperscale data centers in Brazil.
February 11, 2026Hugo Briones appointed Chile’s Energy Undersecretary under new president Kast
February 11, 2026The veteran power sector executive will take office in March 2026, joining President-elect José Antonio Kast’s administration amid regulatory reforms, grid reliability concerns and growing debate over distributed generation and energy storage.
February 11, 2026Fenix Energy signals shift to PPA-driven renewable market in Argentina
February 11, 2026Following regulatory changes under Resolution SE No. 400, Argentina’s electricity market is entering a new phase in which long-term contracting will become essential for large consumers and distributors. Fenix Energy warns that companies delaying procurement decisions could face higher spot exposure and rising marginal prices.
January 16, 2026Casa dos Ventos and Ascenty sign Latin America’s largest renewable deal for data centers
January 16, 2026The USD 500 million agreement will supply 110 MW of clean power, strengthening long-term renewable energy procurement for hyperscale data centers in Brazil.
July 11, 2025Europe needs €584 billion in grids by 2030: RGI discusses the risks and opportunities in the new package
July 11, 2025Although the European Commission plans to formally present and adopt the European Grid Package in the fourth quarter of 2025, its impact will largely depend on the ability to address the issues already identified in the EU Grid Action Plan.
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January 27, 2025120 GW deficit: Poland’s capacity market and the urgent need to balance renewables with flexible generation
January 27, 2025In the 2024 energy auctions, Poland awarded more than 1.6 GW of renewable capacity, with 91% allocated to photovoltaic projects. Maciej Jakubik, an expert in EU regulations and policies at Forum Energii, explains to Strategic Energy Europe the reason behind this phenomenon and the regulatory challenges faced by wind projects.
April 29, 2025We launched MPD: A new platform for data, regulations, and statistics on automotive and electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Latin America
April 29, 2025Mobility Portal Data is a new, exclusive market intelligence platform with reliable data and key reports for smart decision-making in the automotive sector, including both combustion and electric vehicles, as well as charging infrastructure.
January 27, 2025Trump behind an “electric vehicle blackout” while challenging Mexico once again
January 27, 2025The newly elected president of the United States reaffirmed his intention to “end the new ‘green deal'” and “revoke the mandate for electric vehicles,” with Elon Musk applauding. What could this mean for the Mexican automotive industry?
April 29, 2025We launched MPD: A new platform for data, regulations, and statistics on automotive and electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Latin America
April 29, 2025Mobility Portal Data is a new, exclusive market intelligence platform with reliable data and key reports for smart decision-making in the automotive sector, including both combustion and electric vehicles, as well as charging infrastructure.
January 27, 2025Trump behind an “electric vehicle blackout” while challenging Mexico once again
January 27, 2025The newly elected president of the United States reaffirmed his intention to “end the new ‘green deal'” and “revoke the mandate for electric vehicles,” with Elon Musk applauding. What could this mean for the Mexican automotive industry?
February 4, 2025Hayer (Renew Europe): “Europe must stay firm on the green transition despite Trump”
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February 2, 2025Driveco: “Our Goal is to Deploy Over 1,000 Charging Points and Invest €100 Million in CAPEX”
February 2, 2025In a fragmented market, Driveco enters Spain with a strategic investment plan and a comprehensive approach to managing the entire value chain. Christian Revilla, Country Manager for Spain, shares exclusive insights with Mobility Portal Europe about the company’s roadmap to becoming a leader in destination charging.
February 4, 2025Hayer (Renew Europe): “Europe must stay firm on the green transition despite Trump”
February 4, 2025
February 2, 2025Driveco: “Our Goal is to Deploy Over 1,000 Charging Points and Invest €100 Million in CAPEX”
February 2, 2025In a fragmented market, Driveco enters Spain with a strategic investment plan and a comprehensive approach to managing the entire value chain. Christian Revilla, Country Manager for Spain, shares exclusive insights with Mobility Portal Europe about the company’s roadmap to becoming a leader in destination charging.
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February 6, 2026Chile launches 3 GW HVDC Kimal–Lo Aguirre line to ease renewable grid congestion
February 6, 2026The 1,346-km project led by Conexión Energía will move up to 3 GW from northern Chile to the country’s main demand centre, easing grid congestion and enabling large-scale renewable integration through HVDC technology—used in Chile for the first time.
February 6, 2026Pemex unveils 2026 renewable roadmap focused on offshore wind and green hydrogen
February 6, 2026The Mexican state-owned oil company has presented a forward-looking strategy centred on clean energy sources, including offshore wind, geothermal power and green hydrogen, signalling a strategic shift in its long-term business model and Mexico’s energy transition.
February 6, 2026Solar boats from the Amazon: Kara Solar aims to deploy 10,000 units by 2030
February 6, 2026Based in the Achuar territory of Ecuador, this electric river transport model combines Indigenous technicians, community solar charging stations and jungle-adapted motors. The goal is to replace fossil fuels and offer a sustainable alternative to road expansion in strategic areas of the Amazon basin.
February 5, 2026Countdown to FES Iberia: Spain’s renewable sector meets in Madrid in just one week
February 5, 2026More than 40 confirmed speakers – including leading CEOs and senior regional government officials – will headline the event that opens the 2026 Future Energy Summit calendar, amid regulatory acceleration, new projects in the pipeline and growing opportunities for energy storage across the Iberian Peninsula.
February 5, 2026Spain fast-tracks over 1.6 GW of renewables in three weeks: who is leading the surge?
February 5, 2026Between mid-January and early February, Spain advanced environmental permitting for more than 1.6 GW of renewable energy projects, with solar PV accounting for over 70% of the total. Forestalia, Galp and Iberdrola emerged as the most active developers, according to an analysis by Energía Estratégica based on official BOE data.
February 5, 2026Colombia brings back renewable energy auctions: Will projects finally reach operation?
February 5, 2026The Ministry of Mines and Energy has released a draft resolution to relaunch long-term renewable energy auctions. The redesigned mechanism aims to accelerate renewable deployment, stabilise project revenues and hedge demand exposure, as part of the government’s 6GW+ Plan and its broader energy transition strategy.
February 5, 2026Dominican Republic clears regulatory path for stand-alone BESS
February 5, 2026The legal transformation of ETED under Decree 55-26 grants operational autonomy and expanded powers to provide ancillary services, including energy storage. According to AABI Group, this allows the deployment of stand-alone battery energy storage systems (BESS) without further regulatory changes, in line with the methodology issued by the electricity regulator.
February 5, 2026From dreaming of the UN to leading Panama’s energy transition: the story of Rosilena Lindo Riggs
February 5, 2026The engineer, former National Secretary of Energy of Panama and current global energy and climate adviser, looks back on her personal and professional journey, during which she led more than 15 public policy instruments, promoted distributed generation and left a deep mark on energy inclusion and democratisation.
