by Emilia Lardizabal | Jan 5, 2026
The final resolution of Spain’s FEDER programme redraws the country’s storage map. Total funding was reduced, major players such as Aquila Capital exited the scheme, while new large-scale projects from RWE and Alter Enersun entered the portfolio. The outcome also brought a strong regional reshuffle, with Catalonia, Extremadura and the Canary Islands emerging as key beneficiaries of the changes.
by Lucia Colaluce | Jan 5, 2026
With active tenders underway in all three countries, Central America is moving toward more competitive power purchase agreement (PPA) schemes for large-scale projects, a model that is increasingly being watched beyond the region.
by Lucia Colaluce | Jan 5, 2026
The country becomes the first in the Caribbean to set binding requirements for integrating battery energy storage systems into wind and solar projects. The regulation includes ramp-rate limits and advanced functions such as grid forming, but its implementation will depend on how these services are paid for.
by Strategic Energy | Jan 5, 2026
The company expects to reach 2 GWh of battery supply and between 800 and 1,000 MW of photovoltaic modules delivered in Chile over the course of the year, driven by vertical integration, regional adaptation and a strong local operational base.
by Strategic Energy | Jan 5, 2026
Variable renewable energy reached its highest-ever share of Chile’s power system, while grid connections hit their strongest level since 2021, driven mainly by the rapid deployment of battery energy storage.
by Lucia Colaluce | Jan 2, 2026
This report brings together exclusive information gathered throughout 2025 by Energía Estratégica on active public procurement processes in Central America and the Caribbean. More than 4 GW of capacity is at stake, with energy storage as a core technical requirement, regulatory reforms under way, and strong multilateral backing shaping a new phase in regional power procurement.
by Lucia Colaluce | Jan 2, 2026
With just one year to go, the country has added only 2 GW of clean capacity—around one-third of its goal. Consultants warn the power system is increasingly vulnerable and say urgent market reforms are needed to avert an energy crunch by 2027.
by Strategic Energy | Jan 2, 2026
The company’s CEO warned that Chile’s energy transition is at risk due to a regulatory gap that is stalling investment in power grids and disconnecting supply from demand. He also stressed energy storage as a cornerstone of next-generation renewable projects.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Jan 2, 2026
The Chinese technology company has launched a comprehensive technical support platform based in Santiago, focused on energy storage solutions and reducing operational costs. “We design solutions tailored to each project,” said Jorge Cabrera, Business Development Manager at Sungrow Power Supply.
by Strategic Energy | Jan 2, 2026
The new solar PV project in Argentina’s Mendoza province begins operations with its first 140 MW out of a total installed capacity of 180 MW. With this milestone, the company’s cumulative investment in the province now exceeds USD 400 million.
January 5, 2026Who wins Spain’s €818m storage programme? The companies behind 9.4 GWh
