Argentina

Chevron and Algonquin To Develop Renewable Energy Projects, Including in Australia

2020-08-03T17:26:29+00:00

Chevron Corporation, the $157 billion global energy major, and Algonquin Power, the Canadian renewable energy and utilities giant, have agreed to co-develop more than 500 MW of renewable energy projects, according to RENEW ECONOMY. Under the four-year agreement, the jointly-owned, co-developed renewable energy projects will come up on Chevron-owned sites in  U.S. Permian Basin (TX and Read More

Chevron and Algonquin To Develop Renewable Energy Projects, Including in Australia2020-08-03T17:26:29+00:00

Mining industry starts to dig renewables

2019-02-16T13:17:04+00:00

Via LC News Record-low solar, wind and energy storage costs have caught the attention of mining companies looking for clean power. Until about eight months ago, rolling blackouts were a common occurrence in South Africa, where the national power grid is notorious for being unreliable and Eskom, the state-owned utility, has struggled to keep up with Read More

Mining industry starts to dig renewables2019-02-16T13:17:04+00:00

Adapting Renewables to Mines’ Conventional Power Systems

2019-02-16T13:24:03+00:00

As Chief Technology officer for Renergetica, Marco Giannettoni has a unique perspective on the technical and strategic challenges of integrating renewable energy into mining’s power supply. Renergetica is a leading project developer which specializes in hybrids for mines offering engineering and advisory services as well as a unique control system technology. In this Industry Q&A, Giannettoni Read More

Adapting Renewables to Mines’ Conventional Power Systems2019-02-16T13:24:03+00:00

Controlling Mining’s Exposure to Volatile Fuel Prices with Renewables

2019-02-16T13:48:51+00:00

Jose Antonio Lobo, Director of Development at SolarReserve, sees the current environment of lower commodity pricing and low spot prices as an opportunity for renewables to help mines hedge their exposure to volatile fuel pricing in the future. In this Industry Q&A, Lobo provides an update on SolarReserve’s Chilean project and his outlook on future mine-renewables Read More

Controlling Mining’s Exposure to Volatile Fuel Prices with Renewables2019-02-16T13:48:51+00:00

Low energy prices and renewables for Chilean Mines – developer interview

2019-02-18T05:58:49+00:00

Desplazarse hacia abajo para la versión en español In Chile, low energy prices and commodity pressure have challenged new renewables partnerships with mines. However, this environment is changing, and local experts report that now is the time to form partnerships with mines because the business case for renewables is strong and the sector is recovering. (click Read More

Low energy prices and renewables for Chilean Mines – developer interview2019-02-18T05:58:49+00:00

Chilean and Argentinian Mining Leaders looking to Renewables to Drive Operational Savings at Energy and Mines Santiago Summit, May 16-18

2019-09-02T17:22:57+00:00

SANTIAGO, CHILE -- February 28, 2016 --- On May 16-18, senior mining leaders from Chile and Argentina will meet with international renewable energy, finance and government experts to explore affordable and sustainable energy solutions at the 2nd annual Energy and Mines Santiago Summit. Following the tremendous success of last year’s inaugural Summit, this year’s event will Read More

Chilean and Argentinian Mining Leaders looking to Renewables to Drive Operational Savings at Energy and Mines Santiago Summit, May 16-182019-09-02T17:22:57+00:00

Renewable energy opportunities rise as costs slide and solutions grow

2019-02-18T10:28:30+00:00

By Simon Rees, for Creamer Media's Mining Weekly TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Despite the tie-up between the renewables market and the mining sector being dynamic and exciting, the high levels of upfront capital expenditure (capex) needed to install and operate renewable components and storage solutions remained a significant impediment to uptake. “There’s a lot of uncertainty during Read More

Renewable energy opportunities rise as costs slide and solutions grow2019-02-18T10:28:30+00:00

CEO SPOTLIGHT: Exploring Renewable Microgrids for a New Remote Mine

2019-02-20T12:16:13+00:00

Richard Spencer is CEO of U3O8 Corp., a Canadian-based junior mining company focused on advancing uranium projects in South America. Spencer is currently exploring renewable power options for its Laguna Salada site which is a uranium-vanadium deposit in Patagonia, Argentina and will be presenting at the 3rd annual Energy and Mines’ Toronto Summit on October 22-23. Read More

CEO SPOTLIGHT: Exploring Renewable Microgrids for a New Remote Mine2019-02-20T12:16:13+00:00