by Lucia Colaluce | Jan 7, 2026
With the vote set for 1 February, Costa Rica faces a strategic choice on its energy transition. Three front-running candidates are putting forward sharply different visions: state-led reform, market liberalisation focused on electricity tariffs, and a middle path built on partnerships and advanced technologies.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Jan 7, 2026
New funding from Spain’s ecological transition ministry targets renewable cogeneration, waste-to-energy projects and domestic manufacturing of key clean-energy technologies, with extra incentives for SMEs and regions in transition.
by Strategic Energy | Jan 7, 2026
The Chilean grid operator outlines 9 national and 34 regional projects, focusing on easing congestion in the north, enabling battery energy storage in the centre-south and supporting electric mobility in Greater Santiago.
by Strategic Energy | Jan 7, 2026
In an electricity system with more than three times installed capacity than peak demand, the company is accelerating its deployment in Chile through eleven battery energy storage projects and a new technology that emulates the behaviour of synchronous machines.
by Strategic Energy | Jan 7, 2026
Renewable generation reached a historic 37 TWh, supplying 68% of national electricity demand and marking the highest level ever recorded in Portugal’s power system.
by Lucia Colaluce | Jan 6, 2026
The Dominican government’s latest renewable energy tender has triggered an overwhelming market response, with 32 solar and wind projects—most of them including battery energy storage—competing for just 600 MW. The process, to be decided in May 2026, could be expanded in future rounds given the strong level of participation.
January 7, 2026One month to Costa Rica’s presidential election: who are the leading candidates and what do they propose for renewables?
