Tag: solar plant

• Monday, April 28th 2025 - 10:48 UTC

  Paraguayan experts visit Brazilian floating solar power plant to apply that technology to Itaipú

  

  Paraguayan technicians from Itaipu's Renewable Energy Consultancy visited a 7-megawatt floating solar power plant at the Billings dam reservoir in São Paulo, Brazil, the largest of its kind in Latin America, spanning 5 hectares to learn about flotation and anchoring systems, as part of the preparations for a similar project, albeit smaller, undertaking at Itaipú.

• Tuesday, August 5th 2014 - 06:21 UTC

  IDB finances photovoltaic solar energy project for private sector in Uruguay

  

  The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a 40.9 million dollars loan from its ordinary capital and 25 million from the Canada Climate Fund, which is administered by the Bank, to finance the private sector in Uruguay in the construction, operation and maintenance of a photovoltaic solar energy plant and its related facilities.

• Friday, December 10th 2010 - 18:20 UTC

  Chile begins construction of 1 MW solar energy plant to supply copper mine

  

  Last December 2, a ceremonial first stone was laid to mark the start of construction of a photovoltaic solar plant near the northern Chilean city of Calama.