energy

Ecuador authorizes new solar and hydroelectric projects

Published on: October 16, 2024
07:47

Quito, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) President of Ecuador Daniel Noboa granted environmental licenses to private companies to build two hydroelectric plants and four solar energy projects amid the blackouts that are ravaging the country.

Grid collapse plunges Nigerian states into darkness

Published on: October 15, 2024
16:26

Abuja, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) The fifth power outage that this month left five Nigerian states without electricity is still keeping the localities in the darkness as of Tuesday with no explanation for the causes given so far.

Energy power projects to meet high demand in Dominican Republic

Published on: October 11, 2024
16:07

Santo Domingo, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Minister of Energy and Mines, Joel Santos, informed Friday that 30 energy power projects are currently being developed to allow coverage for the country's electricity demand in the next four years.

Venezuelan Oil minister meets with OPEC chief

Published on: October 7, 2024
17:49

Caracas, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan Oil Minister, Delcy Rodríguez, met in Caracas on Monday with the Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Haitham Al Ghais, official sources reported.

Dominican Govt. foresees 3,000 MW of renewable energy

Published on: October 7, 2024
14:56

Santo Domingo, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Minister of Energy and Mines, Joel Santos, has announced that the Government plan of action for the next four-year term comprises the installation of 2,000 MW of thermal energy generation, plus an additional 1,000 MW from other clean sources, local press reported on Monday.

Angola upholds common agenda for energy transition

Published on: October 2, 2024
15:04

Luanda, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) Angola's Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, defended on Wednesday a common agenda bringing together oil producing and consuming countries, to ensure a fair and properly programmed energy transition.

Cuba’s ATEC company bets on using renewable energies

Published on: September 20, 2024
10:43

Havana, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Electronic Industry Enterprise (ATEC) has diversified its production and services with renewable energies to become the first Cuban institution capable of self-sufficient energy supply, its general director, Edel Gomez, affirmed on Friday.

Uruguay expects energy exports worth 100 million dollars

Published on: September 11, 2024
12:26

Montevideo, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay expects to end the year with exports of electric energy worth 100 million dollars, it was reported.

Renewable Energy Fair Returns to Cuba

Published on: September 11, 2024
12:08

Havana, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) The 3rd edition of the International Exhibition of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency will address in Cuba core issues for development such as the use of biomass, electric mobility, wind turbines, as well as the energy recovery of solid urban waste.

Colombian Govt. facilitates credit for purchasing PV cells

Published on: September 10, 2024
07:30

Bogota, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Government announced on Monday the launching of a credit line that will allow low-income households to access financing for the acquisition and installation of solar photovoltaic systems.

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