How the TEN Transaction Transformed the Chilean Energy Sector

Spanish energy company Enagás has hired Linklaters in Madrid and Claro & Cía in Santiago to up its stake in Chilean regasification plant GNL Quintero Endesa.

The value of the power purchase agreement was kept confidential.

The New York office of White & Case LLP and Chilean firm Carey have helped SunPower agree US$222 million worth of financing for a solar plant in northern Chile.

Juan Francisco Mackenna participó en el webinar "Qué expectativas de futuro existen en el mercado de ERNC en Chile", organizado por CIREC Week.

Under the PPAs, SunPower, which is controlled by French oil company Total, and LAP's San Juan will supply 60 per cent of the transport system's energy demands.

Spanish renewable energy company Acciona Energía has bought a 183-megawatt wind farm and a transmission line in southern Chile for US$32 million with help from Carey.

Chile's energy policy and outlook have both evolved dramatically in the last few years, according to an International Energy Agency (IEA) report released on 23 January 2018. With the National Energy Policy 2050 being adopted in 2015, and the electricity sector, in particular, undergoing rapid development, the country has quickly become a world-class destination for investment in solar and wind technologies and development.

Before a pesticide can be commercialized in Chile, it has to undergo a lab analysis first.

For the past three decades, Chile has earned and maintained a reputation as a rich, stable and market-oriented country

By means of Decree No. 104, published in the Official Gazette on May 25, 2017, the Ministry of Mining passed the Regulations on the Delivery of General Information Obtained from Basic Geological Exploration Works (the "Regulations"), which contain the definitions, terms, conditions and proceedings to comply with the obligation to deliver to the National Service of Geology and Mining ("Sernageomin") general information regarding to basic geological exploration works.

Last Thursday night, in a televised address to the nation, Chile's president, Gabriel Boric announced his government's new lithium strategy. The announcement...

DGA Resolution No 4420, containing the annual list of water rights subject to payment of a fee for non-use, was published in the Official Gazette on January 15th.

Argentina launched the RenovAr Ronda 2 national auction for the supply of 1,200MW of renewable energy capacity.

Nearly a year after the original announcement, Chilean state copper producer Codelco said on Friday it has begun the process of seeking a partner to develop its lithium assets.

On March 1st, 2016, Supreme Decree N° 62 of the Ministry of Economy, introduced in 2006 (hereinafter, the "Decree 62"), that regulates capacity transfers among power generation companies entered into force, modifying the methodology used to calculate transfers.

Regarding the public tender process for the supply of energy and capacity to distribution companies that will take place this year ("2017/01 Tender Process"), please consider the following:

German and European investors in the energy and commodities sector with an eye on the exchange between Chile and the EU - two like-minded regions sharing common democratic values and ambitious climate-change targets...

In our last blog post, we discussed the typical clauses found in contracts with Chilean mining companies.

Harris Gomez Group has been working with Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) businesses in Latin America for 16 years. During that time, the solutions offered by METS ...