https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/brazils-energy-research-company-proposes-higher-guarantee-in-battery-auction2026-07-16T00:41:33ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T23:56:00ZRegulator, Federal Government, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Tenders, Legislation & RegulationBrazil's energy research company proposes higher guarantee in battery auctionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/TBRLUOcgawlpDotRfVPgSdMyVOUCzeeTFujeoRHYaYVhqbsdwjMJbUVvVBdgNvsd.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/rio-tinto-lifts-lithium-in-argentina-advances-in-chile-and-builds-up-copper2026-07-16T00:01:32ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T23:45:00ZMining Companies, Logistics / Supply Chains, Exploration / Drilling, Studies, Lithium Hydroxide, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Finance, Financing, Public-private partnership (PPP), Capacity, Market Prices and Forecasts, Lithium CarbonateRio Tinto lifts lithium in Argentina, advances in Chile and builds up copperhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/aGoGPtIJSPFchNbzpdivTKstmCKKQuHojdcdcWbFcktEuGEGTzsPYFxxlUjBnYkA.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/where-brazils-fiber-optics-gap-persists2026-07-15T23:15:03ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T23:12:00ZNetworks, Backbone, Satellite, Fiber, Internet Service Provider, Fixed broadband, StatisticsWhere Brazil's fiber-optic gap persists: opportunities and forgotten localitieshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZNBIAQSAFWDHnuPvXGqnBupKgqtlIbcDEafOANtcaSdcGvieZyoPmuGUbQkRPoNf.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/wpx-invests-130-million-reais-in-logistics-and-mining2026-07-15T22:51:10ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T22:50:00ZIndustrial Contracting, Trade, Logistics / Supply Chains, Other (Infrastructure Operators), Building Materials, Capex, Private InvestmentWPX invests 130 million reais in logistics and mininghttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/misa-minerais-signs-contract-with-greenyellow-for-the-implementation-of-a-grid-zero-solar-plant2026-07-15T22:44:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T22:43:00ZMining Companies, Clean Energy Transition, Photovoltaic, Electric Power Producer, Private InvestmentMISA Minerais signs contract with GreenYellow for the implementation of a grid zero solar planthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/paraguay-sets-date-for-utility-scale-solar-project-call2026-07-15T22:38:30ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T22:38:32ZPhotovoltaic, TendersParaguay sets date for utility scale solar project callhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/latin-america-climate-finance-surges-to-us22728mn-in-20252026-07-15T22:26:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T22:26:18ZMultilaterals, ESG, Natural disasters / Health Crisis, Clean Energy Transition, Climate change, Financing, Investment Bank, Investment bankingLatin America climate finance surges to US$22,728mn in 2025https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kbuuznUFthAcEVCDcoBotHNddSlymaKcvhiYXKLRcBltOvMLSrOabjgWORluvtxR.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/sinaloa-expects-torex-gold-to-invest-almost-us60mn-in-los-reyes-through-20272026-07-15T22:55:53ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T22:23:00ZMining Companies, Logistics / Supply Chains, Exploration / Drilling, Underground mining, Studies, Labor issues / Strikes, Economics, Gold, Commodities, Costs, Legislation & Regulation, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resourcesSinaloa expects Torex Gold to invest almost US$60mn in Los Reyes through 2027https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PjZavnvCCwhrEArohoqXkwDvygYmYwHGGGOciuMCFwglBcIgmlUyFvtRGjwHRGal.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/peru-refuses-to-sit-out-the-global-lithium-and-uranium-boom2026-07-15T21:27:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T21:27:55ZNuclear, Lithium Electrolyte, Mining Companies, Uranium, Lithium Carbonate, Lithium Hydroxide, Antimony, Lithium, Legislation & RegulationPeru refuses to sit out the global lithium and uranium boomhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kSYPRNYNPQBnvyYGOnflAPUHulBGUBOOrduUSHkNaiznVRACIVAhZQkJKccvClSg.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/new-stratus-closes-in-on-five-venezuela-oil-deals2026-07-15T20:54:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T20:54:57ZHeavy oil, Industrial Contracting, Natural Gas, Upstream Company, Bonds and Shares, Onshore, Crude oil, Joint ventures, Private Investment, Shallow watersNew Stratus closes in on five Venezuela oil dealshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/after-securing-uruguay-foothold-sintana-energy-eyes-argentina-deepwater-block2026-07-15T20:47:03ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T20:47:05ZDeepwater, Natural Gas, Crude oil, Exploration and production blocks - areas, Tenders, ConcessionsAfter securing Uruguay foothold, Sintana Energy eyes Argentina deepwater blockhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/chilean-state-firm-desarrollo-pais-eyes-1gw-ai-campus-in-antofagasta2026-07-15T20:38:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T20:38:59ZCloud services, Investment, Artificial intelligence, Data centers, Public Investment, Fiber, Financing, Housing & Providers, Fixed broadband, Private Investment, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, CapacityChilean state firm Desarrollo País eyes 1GW AI campus in Antofagastahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PcZYcwMWcCiIGlsnyUyJymaJWhlQCddvACwxJuGKZlXkqJWeLbipjlgmjylYGXnM.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/mexicos-competitiveness-to-hinge-on-domestic-policy-more-than-on-usmca2026-07-15T20:38:50ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T20:38:54ZTrade, Logistics / Supply Chains, Studies, Investment, Labor issues / Strikes, Economics, Arbitration, Commodities, Costs, Legislation & Regulation, Traffic / Cargo, NearshoringMexico's competitiveness to hinge on domestic policy more than on USMCAhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/UOJhTrZocIuXLggusOfvaCGGBwXkvRqJvPhGtpmVxYIlvdhrWKNSTNHBvLmtTwex.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/wind-solar-costs-plunge-across-latin-america2026-07-15T20:34:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T20:34:18ZOnshore Wind, Studies, Photovoltaic, CostsWind, solar costs plunge across Latin Americahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/siXjNArGLhPoqGpvEuzKveQrFDzcMqTlKBnVddCaXowuhdYXVFCvKTvMDleKuoBn.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazilian-senate-postpones-vote-on-bill-on-critical-minerals2026-07-15T19:13:41ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T19:12:00ZMining Companies, Investment, State Government, Lithium Hydroxide, Niobium, Lithium, Legislation & Regulation, Lithium Electrolyte, Trace elements and rare earth elements (REE), Lithium Carbonate, Copper, NickelBrazilian Senate postpones vote on bill on critical mineralshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/apmUSZChOBgRBmlYXZfrfEShdFZaMYGRnVhoksbUUunRBdfpRyijyLIqlzMKYSuu.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/peru-clears-328mw-of-wind-capacity-builds-on-first-half-gains2026-07-15T19:00:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T19:00:18ZOnshore Wind, Environmental evaluation, ConcessionsPeru clears 328MW of wind capacity, builds on first-half gainshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/lgmrMFzkTxDqPofPmEyAvJfnHdjexuiLMgZkCUPNNetIrmWBbzRVNFZGLzDXMytV.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/mexicos-crackdown-on-self-supply-permits-reshuffles-energy-market2026-07-15T17:42:37ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T17:42:41ZOnshore Wind, Natural Gas Generation, Transmission, Electric Power Distributor, Power purchase agreement (PPA), Transmission Lines, Project Finance, Private Equity and Asset Management, Regulator, Arbitration, Public-private partnership (PPP), Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)Mexico's crackdown on self-supply permits reshuffles energy markethttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/MicZSsdfeChelSOnCrwjKQmVjwxsgcFGcXvXlPNvOAhkfYZmHodtYjOduUkAXSXI.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/as-green-hydrogen-stalls-chile-eyes-data-centers-for-idle-land2026-07-15T17:41:57ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T17:41:59ZGreen Hydrogen, Artificial intelligence, Data centers, Technology Hardware and Equipment Company, Taxes & Subsidies, Mainframes & Servers, Legislation & Regulation, CapacityAs green hydrogen stalls, Chile eyes data centers for idle landhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/KiLIgkxLNIXxdwVMIfullZyJRLZvlwiqhUOsQqMcDQQSUKSXGsnJVRrlDeGwTQnl.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/growing-intrigues-are-muddling-the-election-of-the-chairman-of-the-board-of-brazils-largest-mining-company2026-07-15T17:38:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T17:37:00ZMining Companies, Copper, Nickel, Appointments & Promotions, Iron ore, Capex, Copper cathodes, Politics, Commodities, Private InvestmentGrowing intrigues are muddling the election of the chairman of the board of Brazil’s largest mining companyhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/QctatuXcjuTupxrkkhPRaxwYBRMidZpvuEMqdlrZeNzQxtYeJBhZeGKApGbGNxHf.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/infrastructure-out-to-tender-latin-americas-3q-pipeline2026-07-15T17:07:07ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T17:04:00ZMultilaterals, Elections, Metro, Rail line, Economics, Financing, Public-private partnership (PPP), TendersInfrastructure out to tender: Latin America's 3Q pipelinehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/liberty-puerto-rico-deploys-aurora-networks-distributed-access-architecture-solution-to-advance-hfc-network-modernization2026-07-15T19:00:45ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T17:00:00ZNetworks, Cable, copper, other infra, Fiber, Fixed broadbandLiberty Puerto Rico deploys Aurora Networks’ distributed access architecture solution to advance HFC network modernizationhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/aes-el-salvador-and-ecoray-put-santa-ana-iv-a-55-mwn73mwp-solar-plant-into-operation2026-07-15T16:53:53ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T16:53:57ZClean Energy Transition, Photovoltaic, Private InvestmentAES El Salvador and ECORAY put Santa Ana IV, a 55 MWn/73MWp solar plant, into operationhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/xFfpXgMtKmIbSfjVrSflCrBDApFcMHpPgXauxXaKOukgykJOzuxJhpeFzNAKXJcu.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/why-will-distributed-generation-keep-growing-in-brazil2026-07-15T16:14:40ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T16:14:43ZMarket Prices and Forecasts, Photovoltaic, Capex, Distributed Generation, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), CapacityWhy will distributed generation keep growing in Brazil?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/MntukrXJkxkFqSrwVLmhUzTgWsnfptHgxKxCUXliEntbbBflRwFPrCGxekTgwkbD.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/us6-billion-in-new-investments-will-boost-latin-americas-social-infrastructure2026-07-15T15:40:02ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T15:38:00ZGovernment - Associations - NGOs, Local Government, Contractor Companies, Investment, State Government, Project Finance, Construction Contractor Company, Schools, Public-private partnership (PPP), Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), EPC Contractor Company, Other (Infrastructure Operators)US$6 billion in new investments will boost Latin America’s social infrastructurehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/tFrycMsxVHioKEHaZQhSnVeVRmytpwCuBbMXuDkpKElwrdDAqspovvpQpzqneKnF.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/can-brazil-meet-the-growing-demand-for-ethanol2026-07-15T15:26:24ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T15:26:26ZConsumption, Clean Energy Transition, Demand, Federal Government, Other (Consulting Firms), Politics, Production, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Legislation & Regulation, Capacity, BioethanolCan Brazil meet the growing demand for ethanol?https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/new-us17-billion-contract-expands-portfolio-of-sanitation-projects-in-brazil2026-07-15T16:53:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T14:28:00ZContractor Companies, State Government, Project Finance, Construction Contractor Company, Financing, Water reservoir, EPC Contractor Company, Distribution networks, Engineering Contractor Company, Water utilities, Water intake systems, CapexNew US$1.7bn contract expands portfolio of sanitation projects in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AVDRAsknmzjgiptmaiHUPpFqIhhhiBcpOrtaZVXKKxUrNYACBotUvGGchWyRLQSK.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/patria-investimentos-begins-commercial-operation-of-the-puerta-de-oro-solar-park-the-largest-in-colombia2026-07-15T17:21:19ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T14:21:00ZNew Stage, Photovoltaic, Electric Power Producer, CapacityPatria Investimentos begins commercial operation of the Puerta de Oro Solar Park, the largest in Colombiahttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/daily-headlines-idb-adapts-its-strategy-in-argentina2026-07-15T13:51:23ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T13:48:00ZGovernment - Associations - NGOs, Local Government, Contractor Companies, Investment, State Government, Mergers & Acquisitions, Construction Contractor Company, Economics, Financing, Public-private partnership (PPP), Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Other (Government - Associations - NGOs)Daily headlines: IDB adapts its strategy in Argentinahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/gzuFKMYBAfhoklDVjcNLyNKtOKXVxsJtEzzywjyCzonoKekgkOyDtkgIXyfbumKE.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/comad-sc-authors-the-mexico-chapter-in-chambers-and-partners-global-construction-law-guide-20262026-07-15T03:49:42ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T03:49:44ZLegal issues / Legal Advice, Contract Awarded, Law Firm, Other (Consulting Firms), Other (Contractor Companies)COMAD, S.C. authors the Mexico chapter in Chambers and Partners’ Global Construction Law Guide 2026https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mining-sector-in-chile-activates-prevention-plans-ahead-of-forecasted-rain-front2026-07-15T17:17:09ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T01:30:00ZPrivatization, Mining Companies, Logistics / Supply Chains, Studies, Labor issues / Strikes, Climate change, Government program, Public-private partnership (PPP), Gold, Legislation & Regulation, Copper, Natural disasters / Health CrisisMining sector in Chile activates prevention plans ahead of forecasted rain fronthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/CprShCNBsGltHHeoFOWLTyFMccNzhWPdQmjxpFTlBoKDEsliaEbFeiGaEDrpWkjd.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/continental-resources-reportedly-in-talks-for-phoenix-vaca-muerta-assets2026-07-15T01:42:38ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T00:50:00ZUnconventionals, Mergers & Acquisitions, Crude oil, Production, Private Investment, StatisticsContinental Resources reportedly in talks for Phoenix Vaca Muerta assetshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/transmission-investors-see-grid-mismatch-as-a-top-risk-for-data-centers2026-07-15T00:31:29ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T00:31:31ZOnshore Wind, Wind, Transmission, Offshore Wind, Transmission Lines, Photovoltaic, Data centers, Distributed Generation, Solar, Network Upgrades, Thermosolar CSP, Transmission System OperatorTransmission: Investors see grid mismatch as a top risk for data centershttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/why-is-brazils-ethanol-demand-set-to-rise-by-1-billion-liters-a-year2026-07-15T01:43:41ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T00:17:00ZConsumption, ESG, Clean Energy Transition, Demand, Climate change, Politics, Production, Biodiesel, Legislation & Regulation, BioethanolWhy is Brazil's ethanol demand set to rise by 1 billion liters a year?https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/arsat-sticks-with-fiber-data-and-satellite-bets-in-20262026-07-15T17:43:56ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-15T00:04:00ZNetworks, Multilaterals, Satellite broadband, Data centers, Capex, Fiber, Financing, Fixed broadbandArsat sticks with fiber, data and satellite bets in 2026https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/UDGimpAzmQimjuvSUoZApmznSSnFrzVqjdqGcKZMsJqrHgoiHRvTwDTHLtcFRoPm.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/what-lies-ahead-for-brazils-wind-power-sector2026-07-15T00:09:26ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T23:58:00ZOnshore Wind, Wind, Offshore Wind, Electric Power Producer, Federal Government, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Legislation & Regulation, CapacityWhat lies ahead for Brazil's wind power sector?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/zkMIotsOUBtJvUazaSPYTeTRMSjpuiadVmnSNwfQSftIPazsvWZIGblKJGLUlPtN.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/from-quito-to-the-galapagos-petroecuadors-fuel-network-faces-a-health-check2026-07-14T23:49:47ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T23:49:50ZLogistics / Supply Chains, Contract Awarded, Studies, LPG, Fuel Sales, BioethanolFrom Quito to the Galápagos, Petroecuador's fuel network faces a health checkhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WfoUZOUsjsKSXykUNVcCVGwxpWqbbzZXDyoLnJzLcnzGbILWmyduujCoCuzufyvW.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/rigi-shields-zijins-709mn-lithium-expansion-in-argentina2026-07-14T22:48:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T22:48:18ZMining Companies, Direct lithium extraction (DLE), Lithium Hydroxide, Project Finance, Regulator, Economics, Financing, Legislation & Regulation, Lithium Carbonate, Taxes & Subsidies, Aid Package, PoliticsRIGI shields Zijin's $709mn lithium expansion in Argentinahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/xfDoHtbAboVWAsLqXBLlnmiQyGXrQjzJSqfDfPOHOGVAphUwaOBFXleKILuHsyWk.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/rio2-aims-to-boost-copper-grade-with-new-technology-at-its-peru-mine2026-07-15T17:47:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T22:45:00ZMining Companies, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Copper, Metals smelting, refining and metal products, Silver, Gold, Copper cathodesRio2 aims to boost copper grade with new technology at its Peru minehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/XPVVjyrpBOYXhJNOIbOqpvhUGxcIPdVZYmnKvhPHdZgKRtvekKmeNPotkvxOsSJA.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/from-customs-to-racks-dhl-maps-out-data-center-bottlenecks2026-07-14T22:15:22ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T22:15:25ZTrade, Logistics / Supply Chains, Storage, Data centers, Industrial Equipment Supplier, Technology Hardware and Equipment Company, Mainframes & Servers, CostsFrom Customs to Racks: DHL Maps Out Data Center Bottleneckshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kSKieqKfgTdRzUCVYFytLTZgqoiUuCuUWxOSuwvLRSNhePBgyZcTHFGnAtrIqAjw.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/argentina-redraws-infrastructure-financing-as-vaca-muerta-mining-open-new-investment-paths2026-07-15T00:42:34ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T22:03:00ZPrivatization, Investment, Highways - Roads, Public Investment, Widening Works, Financing, Public-private partnership (PPP), Politics, Road paving - rehabilitation, Private Investment, ConcessionsArgentina redraws infrastructure financing as Vaca Muerta, mining open new investment pathshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/HBIuUFlvRLkWqTxzTShBPCdKPeWjcYjuidhdIeKiLpiQeOllIOiwTpsOerbcsvQw.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/president-and-general-manager-of-enap-tour-operations-in-tierra-del-fuego2026-07-14T21:56:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T21:56:45ZExploration / Drilling, Environmental evaluation, Geological mapping / Surveys, Exploration and production blocks - areas, Natural GasPresident and general manager of Enap tour operations in Tierra del Fuegohttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/brazils-alares-to-invest-up-to-30-of-revenue-in-network-through-20272026-07-15T00:04:36ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T21:48:00ZFixed broadband, Internet Service Provider, Studies, Capex, Ratings, Fiber, Ratings AgencyBrazil's Alares to invest up to 30% of revenue in network through 2027https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/OWgGiGqcqnOpGvSaHDXhbifNCUzLMQonNSPvxrQmfOmJXZZMpIlicCariOHrGpTX.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/60-of-industrial-companies-would-invest-more-in-chile-if-electricity-costs-were-lower2026-07-14T21:45:07ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T21:45:09ZCosts, Studies, Private Investment, Market Prices and Forecasts60% of industrial companies would invest more in Chile if electricity costs were lowerhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petrobras-reviews-compliance-after-us-classify-drug-cartels-as-terrorists2026-07-15T01:39:50ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T21:44:00ZBrent, Shallow waters, Fuel Sales, Midstream Company, Upstream Company, Natural Gas, Oil & Gas Companies, Downstream Company, Deepwater, Onshore, Oil refining, PoliticsPetrobras reviews compliance after US classifies drug cartels as terroristshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/TiCIVDstmbJjPmLSHDHWZzRETfmpHFWCQrwdJBXciWBQlWccDXQhNqQEYCcuwzfe.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/colombia-seeks-investor-to-overhaul-key-power-hub2026-07-14T21:33:41ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T21:33:44ZTenders, SubstationsColombia seeks investor to overhaul key power hubhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WeJnvEyJVAlpXAelJXkMBCEEbUgSVslTYPNxjvDiJPvKCuFmRhWlfnZVWbdrvQCV.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/the-next-step-in-uruguays-energy-transition2026-07-14T21:03:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T21:03:04ZOnshore Wind, Tenders, Green Hydrogen, Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), Clean Energy Transition, Hydro Dam, Biomass, Power purchase agreement (PPA), Photovoltaic, Electromobility, Demand, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)The next step in Uruguay's energy transitionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WwxMBzRFdUJImIKtZAPWMzZxkdQaDmbfFycGtsmeBrsMZboKFtnZpcNmmKCIHiVJ.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/millicom-shakes-up-uruguays-mobile-market-with-tigo-entry2026-07-14T20:57:53ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T20:57:56ZMobile devices, Mobile Network Operator, Mobile broadband, Mergers & AcquisitionsMillicom shakes up Uruguay's mobile market with Tigo entryhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/gJJDuVwmQRuHeQpXCyugZSbdRRMWFsTnYERobUyuRmFLkCLYNmQaibloqgLPpVEY.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/genneia-seeks-market-access-for-300mw-catamarca-solar-project2026-07-14T19:58:05ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T19:58:07ZOnshore Wind, Distributed Generation, Logistics / Supply Chains, Mini Hydro, Photovoltaic, Capex, Private Investment, Legislation & Regulation, Taxes & Subsidies, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)Genneia seeks market access for 300MW Catamarca solar projecthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/mexico-earmarks-us334bn-for-school-infrastructure-in-20262026-07-14T21:01:57ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T19:27:00ZTenders, Costs, Other (Infrastructure Operators), Construction Contractor Company, Public Investment, Legislation & Regulation, Engineering Contractor Company, Road paving - rehabilitation, Other (Contractor Companies), Schools, Economics, Productivity / EfficiencyMexico earmarks US$3.34bn for school infrastructure in 2026https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PvxbujMDpkfAvhanmIkxpZujbsVUsXwFDBMGlHCrfpxPTrjohHsoWtblvszNRaaN.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ifc-and-bhd-sign-agreement-to-strengthen-sustainable-financing-and-promote-foreign-trade-in-the-dominican-republic2026-07-14T21:40:42ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T19:00:00ZOnshore Wind, Clean Energy Transition, Financing, Photovoltaic, Multilaterals, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)IFC and BHD sign agreement to strengthen sustainable financing and promote foreign trade in the Dominican Republichttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/amid-stalled-water-projects-andesco-demands-2030-water-agenda-in-colombia2026-07-15T01:45:05ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T18:57:00ZDesalination plant, Distribution networks, Solid waste treatment plants (SWTP), Water pipelines, Water treatment, Industrial Water Treatment Plants (IWTP), Pumping stations, Wastewater treatment plants, Drinking Water Treatment Plant (DWTP), Transport and distribution, Aqueducts and pipelines, Water transferAmid stalled water projects, Andesco demands 2030 water agenda in Colombiahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/NZMZQIaCdyspagEGtprVRWuPakRaAmkxKsAdXnVpcgRnYkjCAfKhPTdoLIeFRNps.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/government-to-decide-by-year-end-whether-to-reopen-cobre-panama-mine2026-07-14T18:55:40ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T18:55:44ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Natural disasters / Health Crisis, Clean Energy Transition, Commodities, Legislation & Regulation, Social conflicts, Gold, Mining Companies, Arbitration, Trade, Economics, Labor issues / StrikesGovernment to decide by year-end whether to reopen Cobre Panamá minehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/czUVlySqLCiYATaEdvkkwspPJafroHTFEzsSRUZiytfGzQVcNyQoXBMsmDwhfdyH.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/can-ecuadors-grid-keep-up-with-its-distributed-generation-boom2026-07-14T18:27:03ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T18:13:00ZDistributed Generation, Electric Power Distributor, Photovoltaic, Legislation & RegulationCan Ecuador's grid keep up with its distributed generation boom?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/SMTwywRoOXSRIpZUVbbmFTnppOabmsxzbcgLLHTeDYIBJmfdXSeFyfphxNGnpexI.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/why-water-makes-or-breaks-industrial-investment2026-07-14T18:02:28ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T18:02:30ZIndustrial water efficiency, Costs, Financing, Concessions, Legislation & Regulation, Water shortagesWhy water makes or breaks industrial investmenthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/eletronet-to-be-the-first-connectivity-provider-for-scala-ai-city2026-07-14T21:08:44ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T17:00:00ZArtificial intelligence, Data centers, Backbone, Networks, FiberEletronet to be the first connectivity provider for Scala AI Cityhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/actis-sees-investment-opportunity-in-mexicos-catch-up-story2026-07-14T16:52:22ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T16:52:26ZTenders, Electric Power Producer, Private equity and venture capital, Clean Energy Transition, Combined cycle, Photovoltaic, Legislation & Regulation, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Onshore Wind, Private Equity and Asset Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, RegulatorActis sees investment opportunity in Mexico's catch-up storyhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZodqUbyfwwyfIVETpFDLUUJnGGLHeNmwsrhkohmyYromMIjPgeMNQkCastVRzXiA.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/argentina-moves-forward-with-the-implementation-of-the-mobile-emergency-alerts-system2026-07-14T16:47:32ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T16:00:00ZTenders, Mobile devices, 4G LTE, Mobile Network Operator, Networks, 3G, 5gArgentina moves forward with the implementation of the mobile emergency alerts systemhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/grupo-ebm-envicool-announce-partnership-for-high-density-data-centers-in-brazil2026-07-14T20:52:59ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T16:00:00ZMainframes & Servers, Artificial intelligence, Housing & Providers, Data centers, ProductionGrupo EBM, Envicool announce partnership for high-density data centers in Brazilhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/viridis-updates-resource-study-amid-search-for-financing-for-us360-million-rare-earths-project-in-brazil2026-07-14T18:47:25ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T15:59:00ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Trace elements and rare earth elements (REE), Mining Companies, Financing, Commodities, Capex, Private InvestmentViridis updates resource study amid search for financing for US$360mn rare earths project in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/uJqeCBGtBUtzXZIuniZThgFWmmtqWOzJSpaoXVoIjyHUwAAOIIfwIlZCyPWXQOPH.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/rejection-of-passenger-rail-privatization-grows-in-brazils-largest-state2026-07-14T15:37:44ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T15:33:00ZTenders, Railway stations, Rolling stock, Public Investment, Monorail, Passenger transport, Elections, Rail line, Privatization, Light rail / Interurban train, Metro, Logistics / Supply ChainsRejection of passenger rail privatization grows in Brazil's largest statehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/cqvYEvUrcokgflpzQQinlJZasICgVQAiLuNneJMoDIFWpcFcXgbBliRxJYhMlMEW.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/brazilian-nickel-secures-financial-support-from-bndes-for-us14-billion-nickel-and-cobalt-project2026-07-15T00:19:45ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T14:39:00ZNickel, Mining Companies, Financing, Cobalt, Commodities, Capex, Private Investment, Development and Integration BankBrazilian Nickel secures financial support from BNDES for US$1.4bn nickel and cobalt projecthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/geyBIKcoVWEZeRqeehVzzPJolgOkcDFhkGuCZOVsxUeXuMFiCCjtJtZBJYzERzjG.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/dominican-government-and-university-of-texas-begin-research-in-the-areas-of-geology-and-hydrocarbons2026-07-15T00:11:35ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T14:00:00ZStudiesDominican government and University of Texas begin research in the areas of geology and hydrocarbonshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/spains-aguas-de-valencia-targets-small-and-mid-sized-brazilian-municipalities2026-07-15T01:26:11ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T13:56:00ZWater utilities, EPC Contractor Company, Water intake systems, Construction Contractor Company, Financing, Water reservoir, Drinking Water Treatment Plant (DWTP), Waste management, Engineering Contractor Company, Industrial water efficiency, Other (Contractor Companies), Public-private partnership (PPP)Spain's Aguas de Valencia targets small and mid-sized Brazilian municipalitieshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/uzYgvFQPwrjslTYVNvnByGmTlMMPgYzHUJNhkNqzJpiisnZHEalanRjtxglGpcJm.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/bnb-approves-financing-of-509-million-reais-for-thermal-power-plant-in-pernambuco2026-07-14T14:14:49ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T11:14:00ZTenders, Electric Power Producer, Natural Gas Generation, Financing, Capacity, Development and Integration BankBNB approves financing of 509 million reais for thermal power plant in Pernambucohttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chilean-copper-exports-record-us302bn-despite-production-drop2026-07-14T04:08:28ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T01:56:00ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Mining Companies, Copper, Economics, Copper cathodes, Commodities, Labor issues / Strikes, ProductionChile's copper exports hit record US$30.2bn despite falling outputhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/LFTdrKBpCNlkEmCkLyCxMdnICKJssCyIKMCfhlpMuyKWllAWhMwizAMWaknLxZnZ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/chile-pumped-storage-solar-wind-batteries-us14bn-projects-presented2026-07-15T01:41:14ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T01:13:00ZOnshore Wind, Desalination plant, Environmental evaluation, Photovoltaic, Capex, Energy Storage, Private Investment, Pumped hydro storage, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)Chile pumped storage, solar, wind, batteries: US$1.4bn projects presentedhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/trinidad-and-tobagos-data-center-push-lures-us-firms2026-07-14T00:17:25ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T00:17:29ZTrinidad and Tobago's data center push lures US firmshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/vkFNtqBfWmfkwOxNKwgQAbDZFqXtSLqlgCtikUPfeTUAtqwWLoqieVsyQImRIwot.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/silver-mountain-prepares-to-revive-reliquias-mine-in-peru2026-07-14T00:16:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-14T00:16:04ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Gold, Mining Companies, Silver, Metals smelting, refining and metal productsSilver Mountain prepares to revive Reliquias mine in Peruhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/vkXGNlJiFVUWtpcwysmPrncvgZKLZnSoZqrfuzzOGybmnSDzUISRwBGXuEaMOrGU.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/we-remain-in-a-virtuous-circle-of-investments-in-the-sector2026-07-14T00:33:14ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-13T23:51:00ZShallow waters, EPC Contractor Company, Construction Contractor Company, Midstream Company, Upstream Company, Renewable diesel (HVO), Subsea, Gas Processing, Downstream Company, Liquefaction, Surface facilities, Conventionals“We remain in a virtuous circle of investments in the sector”https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/tFBuqoeexTIdBcRkWwjPzCtBpktxhvUfEBNryLSvASRCPGJyvkkSobeMQXduhkyt.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/project-processing-agility-key-pillar-of-subtel-chiefs-digital-infra-speech2026-07-14T00:03:18ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-13T23:38:00ZArtificial intelligence, Data centers, Logistics / Supply Chains, Cable, copper, other infra, Fixed broadband, Labor issues / Strikes, Private Investment, Fiber, Government program, Legislation & Regulation, Security, 5gProject processing agility key pillar of Subtel chief's digital infra speechhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/TQcTEuQUvujyCnAxVIikpdDqMSsmYCcLtVjYJdpHRvaOLboLKYtLORSFveIxNdtd.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/peru-prepares-route-towards-four-new-railways2026-07-14T18:17:16ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-13T23:38:00ZRail linePeru prepares route towards four new railwayshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/haHKgKZWWJyMlIeBLFvkvOEDRqCtQGzBnFmsXLBentZHPnvIHfHtJblJlDtLNvVx.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/tocvan-and-defiance-gain-full-control-of-key-mexican-projects2026-07-13T23:30:50ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-13T23:30:53ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Costs, Commodities, Underground mining, Exploration / Drilling, Gold, Mining Companies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Logistics / Supply Chains, Economics, Silver, Open pit miningTocvan and Defiance gain full control of key Mexican projectshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/eVRZHHJwmCprbungfVPuzBAjjgZpYKPoqwanLqCWoMASmiHBSSgIxIdNxohSfnMW.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/cerrado-gold-targets-up-to-60000oz-gold-output-in-argentina-for-20262026-07-13T23:24:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-13T23:24:03ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Industrial water efficiency, Exploration / Drilling, Gold, Mining Companies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Processing plant, Capacity, Production, Private Investment, Productivity / EfficiencyCerrado Gold targets up to 60,000oz gold output in Argentina for 2026https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/glskLSLjulXTxHCNTWhPHxsvIBKxIYRviQFiIRitWueEmRsGPpNXVCugmDGuNwXK.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/railway-project-leads-mendozas-us1bn-infrastructure-spending-plan2026-07-13T23:06:53ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-13T23:06:56ZAccess roads, Passenger transport, Tenders, Beltways, Road paving - rehabilitation, Road conservation and maintenance, Light rail / Interurban train, Corridors, Highways - Roads, Bridge, Widening WorksRailway project leads Mendoza's US$1bn infrastructure spending planhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/qKtkVbHbpelGEIWhFTfMNozFKnzgwUGdExyrFGiJdNbaFjIZOcwXuqBXTqGFGFDs.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/costa-rica-awards-us360mn-baseload-power-contracts2026-07-13T23:03:17ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-13T23:03:20ZContract Awarded, Bunker oil/Diesel oilCosta Rica awards US$360mn baseload power contractshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/corruption-keeps-holding-back-investment-and-competitiveness-in-mexico2026-07-13T23:32:30ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-13T22:34:00ZCosts, Economics, Statistics, Private Investment, Productivity / Efficiency, Legislation & Regulation, Social conflicts, Politics, Legal issues / Legal AdviceCorruption keeps holding back investment and competitiveness in Mexicohttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/MFwwCfNtWdPEraQvxkRTARdbnQUxZznKgUDqhnTmwmbkEPLubkPeKpZQsFjbQPhn.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/bradken-turns-peru-into-its-regional-mining-liners-hub-with-investment-exceeding-us-100mn2026-07-13T23:34:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-13T20:54:00ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Industrial Materials Supplier, Mining Companies, Industrial Equipment Supplier, Industrial SuppliersBradken turns Peru into its regional mining liners hub with investment exceeding US$ 100mn