https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/august-will-have-fewer-landmark-auctions-in-brazil-but-major-infrastructure-projects-remain-on-the-radar2026-07-30T16:27:06ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T16:25:00ZEPC Contractor Company, Politics, Rail line, Public Investment, Other (Contractor Companies), State Government, Water levels, Concessions, Logistics / Supply Chains, Maritime ports, Local Government, Project FinanceAugust will have fewer landmark auctions in Brazil, but major infrastructure projects remain on the radarhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/gqsAMrHoKxsxgUBqdacJZZEFzlgVZwiXKVPoEffLHHYohsrSaGEbXnAUyvIYIYGi.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/colombia-closes-historic-clean-energy-auction-and-leaves-nearly-7-gigawatts-ready-to-guarantee-electricity-supply-for-the-next-decade2026-07-30T16:40:34ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T16:00:00ZPhotovoltaic, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), TendersColombia closes historic clean energy auction and leaves nearly 7 gigawatts ready to guarantee electricity supply for the next decadehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/guyana-explores-partnership-to-develop-future-power-infrastructure-projects2026-07-30T16:35:12ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T15:20:00ZPhotovoltaic, Rural Electrification systems, Smart Grids, Network Upgrades, Primary Distribution, Distribution, Electric Power Distributor, Onshore Wind, Substations, Secondary Distribution, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Radial Guyana explores partnership to develop future power infrastructure projectshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/colombia-presents-report-on-concentration-risks-and-energy-transition-in-the-countrys-power-generation2026-07-30T16:08:16ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T15:00:00ZMarket Prices and Forecasts, Combined cycle, Bunker oil/Diesel oil, Simple cycle, Thermo, Fuel oils, Climate change, Coal Generation, Steam cycle, Biomass, Fuels, CogenerationColombia presents report on concentration, risks, and energy transition in the country's power generationhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/FkxnxQjCvqHWIfotKjSJRBPPtyUVWZcABXpIFagNPixQQMVZOKXHJxoAHrjLiKTH.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/how-artificial-intelligence-is-shaping-the-mineral-sector-in-brazil2026-07-30T14:45:17ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T14:43:00ZPrivate Investment, Nickel, Trace elements and rare earth elements (REE), Lithium Electrolyte, Iron ore, Federal Government, Copper cathodes, Copper, Mining Companies, Data centers, Commodities, Lithium HydroxideHow artificial intelligence is shaping the mineral sector in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/sXMoWxMDOWunxwOmbvkgMbKfyJZBWsfyzPJDLJEXzglWvTvGkOhSMGXASqedSSdm.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/energy-and-mining-account-for-402-of-foreign-direct-investment-in-the-first-half-of-2026-in-the-dominican-republic2026-07-30T16:19:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T14:00:00ZPrivate InvestmentEnergy and mining account for 40.2% of foreign direct investment in the first half of 2026 in the Dominican Republichttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/daily-headlines-latin-americas-us210bn-cleantech-recycling-boom2026-07-30T13:40:18ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T13:38:00ZEPC Contractor Company, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other (Contractor Companies), Offshore Wind, Concessions, Logistics / Supply Chains, Mining Companies, Commodities, Onshore Wind, Thermosolar CSP, Economics, PhotovoltaicDaily headlines: Latin America's US$210bn cleantech recycling boomhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/xxEqhQZgyyiMpmXWHDGiBohaJanqpnBygZyhpgruCYYqcnbZsJzuylpoFiITCWxC.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/copper-mines-in-peru-and-chile-drive-glencores-first-half2026-07-30T02:04:26ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T01:30:00ZMarket Prices and Forecasts, Mining Companies, Private Investment, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Exploration / Drilling, Financing, Production, Copper cathodes, CopperCopper mines in Peru and Chile drive Glencore’s first halfhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/SJTCelFhqQFjtQcIPgPtMRbnHgkzmlXxudujCqnYnUSeyAIJtFMCQlgwASRcgXDn.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexican-court-sets-september-25-for-ahmsa-minosa-auction2026-07-30T01:11:17ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T01:11:20ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Coal, Social conflicts, Politics, Metals smelting, refining and metal products, Scrap & Recycling, Iron ore, Steel, Unemployment, Commodities, Labor issues / Strikes, FinancingMexican court sets September 25 for AHMSA, Minosa auctionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PCOmmvIicnzguZMGDqJtpSqaBoVsatWbajhhNiDwmUNwiMuJFyyaxMKSReXJWAzm.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/cost-uncertainty-may-affect-brazils-first-battery-auction2026-07-30T01:00:06ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T00:57:00ZOther (Government - Associations - NGOs), Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Legislation & Regulation, Capacity, Tenders, Federal Government, Law FirmCost uncertainty may affect Brazil's first battery auctionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/IzIxtJuECqGTibNoIvSbLPoBNyulRRFRVmRlFUYSOhfWfFQIMxskYXrOSPYCushL.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chile-accelerates-mining-reactivation-after-storms-as-fears-of-a-copper-deficit-grow2026-07-30T00:11:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T00:10:00ZNatural disasters / Health Crisis, Private Investment, Politics, Building Materials, Environmental conflict, Government program, Public Investment, Road paving - rehabilitation, Production, Highways - Roads, Copper cathodes, CopperChile accelerates mining reactivation after storms as fears of a copper deficit growhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/orPlskefnHIHChqjjjUsGGyBPgjxsffsxeOGSGNhLykLckwvfSOsaBrNjyBrkZoa.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/what-investments-does-chubuts-digital-hub-need2026-07-30T00:09:08ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T00:09:11ZNetworks, Private Investment, Fixed broadband, Fiber, Capacity, Public Investment, InvestmentWhat investments does Chubut's digital hub needhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/bEsZcUWRqPIQKUiLWoDSSuoUZGzaQnkIhNzcstdEaIfsnhbwhorDiUSGyXAXyrjT.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-to-discuss-change-in-natural-gas-marketing-policy2026-07-30T03:11:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T23:55:00ZUpstream Company, Natural Gas, Regasification, Politics, Downstream Company, Oil & Gas Companies, LPG, Gas Processing, Shallow waters, Production, Gas pipelines, LNGBrazil to discuss change in natural gas marketing policyhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/tcgqMAaqbrQOmZwDvMVeiNEmaMZcRVzrWdWsqzMAvPAdzUFRJIZECfOBkyyyOOSx.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/acera-presents-proposal-to-strengthen-the-integration-of-storage-in-the-national-electric-system2026-07-29T23:47:37ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T23:47:39ZStudies, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Electric Power ProducerACERA presents proposal to strengthen the integration of storage in the National Electric Systemhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/borr-drilling-completes-acquisition-of-five-rigs-in-mexico-through-new-joint-venture2026-07-29T23:00:16ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T23:00:19ZIndustrial Contracting, Upstream Company, Drilling rigs, Heavy oil, Mergers & Acquisitions, Shallow waters, Crude oil, Joint venturesBorr Drilling completes acquisition of five rigs in Mexico through new joint venturehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/peru-awards-contract-to-study-gas-supply-options2026-07-30T02:16:12ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:55:00ZContract Awarded, Regasification, Liquefaction, Tenders, Natural Gas Generation, LNGPeru awards contract to study gas supply optionshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chile-eyes-more-resilient-rebuild-after-storm-damage-across-regions2026-07-29T22:53:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:53:03ZPrivate Investment, Water transfer, Public Investment, Road paving - rehabilitation, Bridge, Highways - Roads, Water management, River defenses, Flood control, Irrigation system, Water shortages, Coastal defensesChile eyes more resilient rebuild after storm damage across regionshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/jddIbFcDTZxYsXuVBQGaNWfFKlQzeiXMOpMVMjzRPDgOPRKzUNWnmBnbXwsSvvXl.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/central-canutillar-covered-33-of-los-lagos-energy-in-2025-and-was-key-during-the-february-25-blackout2026-07-29T22:47:14ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:47:16ZStudies, Demand, Hydro Dam, Water levelsCentral Canutillar covered 33% of Los Lagos’ energy in 2025 and was key during the February 25 blackouthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/arch-capital-and-hmc-capital-complete-fundraising-with-family-offices-for-investment-in-data-center2026-07-29T22:28:18ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:24:00ZData centers, Private Investment, Innovation, Private Equity and Asset ManagementArch Capital and HMC Capital complete fundraising with family offices for investment in data centerhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/world-bank-aligns-new-partnership-framework-with-plan-mexico2026-07-29T22:07:13ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:07:17ZPrivate Investment, Tariffs, Nearshoring, Politics, Climate change, Unemployment, Production, Trade, Inflation, Financing, ESG, Productivity / EfficiencyWorld Bank aligns new partnership framework with Plan Méxicohttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/iJGaKsaAPAZrFsLkYNrnzatxSUNfXYhRxUeRKDAWFBvUBcdyNTjkrCeBRpWsFmTa.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/after-the-goldrush-latams-us210bn-cleantech-recycling-opportunity2026-07-30T00:17:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:03:00ZPhotovoltaic, Private Investment, Electromobility, Scrap & Recycling, Steel, industrial Engineering, Recycling, Copper cathodes, Copper, Logistics / Supply Chains, Waste management, Alumina / AluminumAfter the goldrush: LatAm's US$210bn cleantech recycling opportunityhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/YGxVaUKkPcPvBgirZvrMiGazbiOWvdEviqQlJcDaFkZCiYFMpQWFKduInSZceysl.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/peru-project-portfolio-for-chiles-colbun-tops-2gw2026-07-30T02:21:22ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T21:42:00ZConcessions, Photovoltaic, Studies, Onshore Wind, Environmental evaluation, Natural Gas GenerationPeru project portfolio for Chile's Colbún tops 2GWhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZsFXPttTVbbtfmxXdUElNiusLYkFhVzNrQisPZxyDYGCqbotvtGCbhoAWonFbJKu.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/mexicos-petrochemical-firms-cash-in-on-middle-east-supply-crunch2026-07-29T21:17:07ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T21:17:09ZEthylene, Benzene, Raw materials & Feedstocks, Financial results, Xylene, Capex, Polymers, Petrochemicals Companies, Plastics & Resins, PropyleneMexico's petrochemical firms cash in on Middle East supply crunchhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/chile-plans-us15bn-public-works-investment-to-create-180000-jobs2026-07-29T21:01:10ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T21:01:14ZRolling stock, Monorail, Drinking Water Treatment Plant (DWTP), Railway stations, Water treatment, High speed train, Rail line, Beltways, Public Investment, Highways - Roads, Concessions, MetroChile plans US$15bn public works investment to create 180,000 jobshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/jwaTQZgHZxrQEXNrlkqenxiCrErXSlygyBYmsjCScYLfnNfmbQLJPxoCrSRbVMTE.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/why-is-the-expansion-of-the-free-gas-market-in-rio-de-janeiro-under-threat2026-07-29T20:58:28ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T20:58:30ZNatural Gas Distribution, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Downstream Company, Legislation & Regulation, Gas pipelinesWhy is the expansion of the free gas market in Rio de Janeiro under threat?https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/vicuna-gets-500kv-argentine-mine-power-line-priority-usage-green-light2026-07-29T20:37:47ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T20:37:49ZPrivate Investment, Silver, Taxes & Subsidies, Tenders, Copper cathodes, Copper, Concessions, Gold, Substations, Legislation & Regulation, Capex, Transmission LinesVicuña gets 500kV Argentine mine power line, priority usage green lighthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/first-quantums-cobre-panama-restart-posts-us44mn-quarterly-loss2026-07-29T21:11:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T20:29:00ZNatural disasters / Health Crisis, Private Investment, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Social conflicts, Politics, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Unemployment, Copper cathodes, Copper, Trade, Mining Companies, Open pit miningFirst Quantum's Cobre Panamá partial restart results in a US$44mn quarterly losshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/NOWwuACtUCUyCvgemIBjHKGgTkSSZPzBCmIYxWBhbbpZalslPjmqlmPmbqwpoheI.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/starlink-enacom-to-connect-6000-argentine-schools-via-satellite2026-07-29T19:59:19ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T19:59:23ZSatellite, Private Investment, Internet Service Provider, Public Investment, Satellite broadband, InvestmentStarlink, Enacom to connect 6,000 Argentine schools via satellitehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZydaUpLYApNhtvVtohajcuLWKEqisQsHTNeHzVdzNlOhUrDnAjuoPkxrHJIFOPVP.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/dominican-republic-edges-toward-26gw-renewable-energy-target2026-07-29T19:55:23ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T19:55:26ZConcessions, Photovoltaic, DemandDominican Republic edges toward 2.6GW renewable energy targethttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PLQoJsTZuymSDLiNyMbPIsIzcjhpNWJNEGCKFtKbVkNpeWRlXCDajQvphLxtXDgo.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/fresnillo-invests-us953mn-in-private-placement-by-mexican-miner-sinda2026-07-29T19:51:36ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T19:51:39ZPrivate Investment, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Silver, Politics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Production, Concessions, Mining Companies, Open pit mining, Commodities, Underground mining, GoldFresnillo invests US$95.3mn in private placement by Mexican miner Sindahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/bZYUSvKdWiKNHLifsCsspMAiJeeCfYdSXJgbVUHmwcSzDwAObFgaHnbbgFUMsTfA.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/brazils-towers-and-antennas-a-snapshot-of-the-sector-today2026-07-29T19:18:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T19:18:04Z4G LTE, Statistics, 3G, Mobile broadband, 5g, Tower, Duct, Mobile Network Operator, Mobile devices, Small cellsBrazil's towers and antennas: a snapshot of the sector todayhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/oCoqOHMCYdFZyMYVIiFWjSkRABMUgpyieYehSwJACxvTHlygcvzOBBepNICzvhme.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/barranquilla-to-invest-us120mn-to-turn-jetty-into-tourist-hub2026-07-29T22:48:45ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T19:10:00ZBarranquilla to invest US$120mn to turn jetty into tourist hubhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/mOXqPbLmsMuyBpdYeUXCmXalraaCiifjZeFztRdJODpoRpInbKiwkYHRlNyPRHDb.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/american-tower-sees-brazil-recovery-latin-america-growth-returning-in-20272026-07-29T21:27:59ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T18:38:00Z4G LTE, Mobile broadband, 5g, Tower, Duct, Mobile Network OperatorAmerican Tower sees Brazil recovery, Latin America growth returning in 2027https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AVhwCgDEPDaGntEdpbVJlRxwCEUgrEoIujjrhmoGuxttGeHgbizhcSLrNHZoGIaA.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/permitting-ypfs-vaca-muerta-lng-feedgas-plans-advance2026-07-29T17:23:20ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T17:23:22ZConcessions, Shale gas , Private Investment, Exploration and production blocks - areas, Natural Gas, Environmental evaluation, Capex, Surface facilities, Liquefaction, Gas pipelinesPermitting: YPF's Vaca Muerta LNG feedgas plans advancehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/justice-fines-sigma-lithium-for-failing-to-comply-with-decision-related-to-the-companys-operations-in-brazil2026-07-29T17:18:49ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T17:17:00ZFines, Mining Companies, Lithium Hydroxide, Lithium, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Lithium Electrolyte, Lithium CarbonateJustice fines Sigma Lithium for failing to comply with decision related to the company’s operations in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/EIYEYipYGmZYuODToiyWMhMbVprAkfILUsFNVtiGPNUzYWWccvyOTbJBlVeSaKfm.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-and-south-korea-sign-cooperation-agreement-in-mining2026-07-29T17:03:29ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T17:02:00ZNickel, Trace elements and rare earth elements (REE), Politics, Lithium Electrolyte, Iron ore, Federal Government, Copper cathodes, Copper, Trade, Mining Companies, Commodities, Lithium HydroxideBrazil and South Korea sign cooperation agreement in mininghttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ObhMJQIHnkSwnrcvknUcodmFdcshAmLczoPHFczCmrgcsqmqPIgumBXkWpFxCiXx.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/woodsides-trion-hits-64-mark-in-mexico-eyes-first-oil-in-20282026-07-29T22:45:36ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T16:43:00ZMexican Mix, Deepwater, New Stage, Upstream Company, Drilling rigs, Financial results, Heavy oil, Exploration / Drilling, Capex, Crude oilWoodside's Trión hits 64% mark in Mexico, eyes first oil in 2028https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/chinas-share-of-petrobras-oil-exports-declines2026-07-29T16:39:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T16:39:00ZUpstream Company, Natural Gas, Downstream Company, Oil & Gas Companies, Fuel Sales, Shallow waters, Production, Onshore, Deepwater, Oil refining, Consumption, Offshore platformsChina's share of Petrobras oil exports declineshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/mota-engil-expands-its-bet-on-brazil-with-advances-in-infrastructure-mining-and-oil2026-07-29T16:33:27ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T16:31:00ZPrivate Investment, EPC Contractor Company, Engineering Contractor Company, Rail line, Iron ore, Mergers & Acquisitions, Public Investment, Tunnel, Other (Contractor Companies), Freight railway, Highways - Roads, Other (Infrastructure Operators)Mota-Engil expands its bet on Brazil with advances in infrastructure, mining and oilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/BQHIpdLaTZnrbHhckkJdAZMHcIKnBYdGqVNYZoMeiPRaDIKvWLmeTcjWfEHpQICN.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/two-groups-vie-to-build-brasilia-metros-line-1-extension2026-07-29T22:43:09ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T15:18:00ZRolling stock, Railway stations, Private Investment, EPC Contractor Company, Engineering Contractor Company, Rail line, Public Investment, Other (Contractor Companies), Tenders, State Government, Logistics / Supply Chains, MetroTwo groups vie to build Brasília metro's Line 1 extensionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kcKTTCryxjXWBBzUPihCCNcWlEtfTCOWnYvyeiUBVxdCpymeGlasoKyCvZOVlgtQ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/brazil-heads-toward-one-of-the-largest-trade-surpluses-in-history-even-with-us-tariffs2026-07-30T00:00:07ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T14:29:00ZHeavy oil, Copper, Natural Gas, Brent, Economics, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Gold, Crude oil, Commodities, Trade, Mining Companies, ElectionsBrazil heads toward one of the largest trade surpluses in history, even with U.S. tariffshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/zMHefffwfKmLyyJLxaAyZSeFulUVgHdysKcvHdnSOnSoARqLUVYGpOUYwYCgqhgQ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/new-sectoral-monitoring-center-will-strengthen-cybersecurity-in-colombias-mining-and-energy-sector2026-07-29T22:18:09ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T14:00:00ZSecurityNew Sectoral Monitoring Center will strengthen cybersecurity in Colombia’s mining and energy sectorhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/KqFmjAguQUgUrTMMrvxduJamHGvFqaxinnlqbGmVzomiFfEIiEzcfjsTzplLWozf.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/in-june-energy-demand-in-colombia-increased-655-compared-with-the-same-month-of-the-previous-year2026-07-30T01:56:39ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T14:00:00ZDemandIn June, energy demand in Colombia increased 6.55% compared with the same month of the previous yearhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/daily-headlines-energy-ai-and-infrastructure-gain-momentum-in-latin-america2026-07-29T13:33:21ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T13:31:00ZEngineering Contractor Company, Public-private partnership (PPP), Run of the river, Natural Gas Generation, Internal combustion engine, Nuclear, Water levels, Tidal/Wave energy, EPC Contractor Company, Maintenance Services Provider, Offshore Wind, Service Provider CompaniesDaily headlines: Energy, AI and infrastructure gain momentum in Latin Americahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PvJhMpWolYEJEWVgiWiWXQgonQauWCmTwzyBWBvlnxJeWXfThdBOFDxGWvKOdSlw.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/engineer-guillermo-shinno-is-appointed-as-minister-of-energy-and-mines-of-peru2026-07-30T01:13:33ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T12:00:00ZAppointments & PromotionsEngineer Guillermo Shinno is appointed as Minister of Energy and Mines of Peruhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kfXFbcWPSinabudRjPWEfHGBHprjvVohmsKGgigHgNkjCRDxtetdqvupfbWdZvVQ.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/fujimoris-arrival-in-peru-an-opening-for-a-copper-free-zone-with-chile2026-07-29T18:27:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T01:04:00ZCopper, Public-private partnership (PPP), Project Finance, Costs, Multi-purpose ports, Maritime ports, Rail line, Taxes & Subsidies, Copper cathodes, Cable, copper, other infra, Production, Private InvestmentFujimori's arrival in Peru: an opening for a copper free zone with Chile?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kKEbnfhoBlDKlolSomfRmziTZKlBfSaXYigePSvFQkPZBHVIVToeWLPggzqvgwCa.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/uruguay-sets-out-16gw-generation-500kv-transmission-plan2026-07-29T00:53:01ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T00:53:04ZPhotovoltaic, Demand, Natural Gas Generation, Consumption, Data centers, Onshore Wind, Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), Capex, Private Investment, Tenders, Environmental evaluation, Artificial intelligenceUruguay sets out 1.6GW generation, 500kV transmission planhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WxMivQUSPCgQCgSBsVRmGdHQKFbNrBWaRnaXRIHHZKlmSmIogyQKtMrSClcAjemC.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petrobras-launches-tender-for-operation-of-fixed-offshore-drilling-rigs2026-07-29T00:52:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T00:52:57ZConventionals, Upstream Company, Natural Gas, Crude oil, Shallow waters, Drilling rigs, Tenders, Offshore platformsPetrobras launches tender for operation of fixed offshore drilling rigshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/fujimori-bets-on-rail-roads-and-water-to-revive-peru2026-07-29T02:00:54ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T00:30:00ZDrinking Water Treatment Plant (DWTP), Water transfer, Sewer networks, Public-private partnership (PPP), Dry ports, Wastewater treatment plants, Distribution networks, Concessions, Metro, River defenses, River Ports, Highways - RoadsFujimori bets on rail, roads and water to revive Peruhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/FaxEgjWdEukCxUimxKtilpZnZqHriJTIEwuWCbrQvbjVtRbtupwTVTuwHVnuIHzt.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/how-brazils-largest-power-auction-is-shaking-up-the-industry2026-07-29T01:24:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T00:29:00ZRegasification, Electric Power Producer, Industrial Equipment Supplier, Hydro Dam, Capacity, Demand, Natural Gas Generation, Liquefaction, Natural Gas Distribution, Capex, LNG, Gas pipelinesHow Brazil's largest power auction is shaking up the industryhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/TfNoHKnBilWNbJGufTvgoFqYivdQpNPlTLeqnmsDPfHauJwDMexMRWxQKoiyzbfG.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/illegal-mining-surges-and-becomes-a-strategic-threat-in-ecuador2026-07-29T02:33:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T00:03:00ZMining Companies, Government program, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Metals smelting, refining and metal products, Legislation & Regulation, Social conflicts, GoldIllegal mining surges and becomes a strategic threat in Ecuadorhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/aqPROvhWEzXDrseqgcqtWqGMSlznhHZJItmJoTuBPvaYkWywvVqvzmqmLfRmxEaO.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/acciona-secures-tax-break-for-us116mn-peru-power-project2026-07-28T23:18:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T23:18:50ZConcessions, Transmission Lines, Public-private partnership (PPP), Taxes & Subsidies, TransmissionAcciona secures tax break for US$116mn Peru power projecthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/storms-shift-focus-away-from-chiles-economic-reform2026-07-28T23:23:59ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T23:05:00ZNatural disasters / Health Crisis, Highways - Roads, Government program, Legislation & Regulation, Hydro Dam, Water levels, Taxes & SubsidiesStorms shift focus away from Chile’s economic reformhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/JCCbTwAYvOlsaIHXjIZYLrkwfwgCzxGjCBlvfDRgGoOGJzQoPLVDmktcNZlojyQY.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/cfe-tariff-cuts-hammer-coxs-margins-in-mexico2026-07-28T22:55:49ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T22:55:51ZFinancial results, Combined cycle, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Photovoltaic, Onshore Wind, Electric Power Producer, Bonds and Shares, Mergers & Acquisitions, Distributed Generation, Electric Power Distributor, Private Investment, TendersCFE tariff cuts hammer Cox's margins in Mexicohttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/colombia-streamlines-the-connection-of-charging-stations2026-07-28T22:48:36ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T22:48:38ZElectromobilityColombia streamlines the connection of charging stationshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mining-can-strengthen-brazils-position-in-future-tariff-negotiations2026-07-29T00:29:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T22:34:00ZCopper, Trace elements and rare earth elements (REE), Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Nickel, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Gold, Commodities, Trade, Financial results, Niobium, Capex, Iron oreMining can strengthen Brazil’s position in future tariff negotiationshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/uYySXtZXYiKBDNkMldHPxDalgShxtUeeEKbmuNBdSkREVlecaIdVyZwyAmUIjZqI.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/tim-brasil-expects-capital-boost-from-poste-italianes-telecom-italia-deal2026-07-28T22:25:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T22:25:33ZFinancial results, Fiber, Capex, Mobile broadband, Fixed broadband, 5g, Mergers & AcquisitionsTIM Brasil expects capital boost from Poste Italiane's Telecom Italia dealhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexico-to-invest-us1202mn-this-year-in-two-priority-roadworks2026-07-29T01:41:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T22:19:00ZEngineering Contractor Company, Building Materials, Construction Contractor Company, Access roads, Costs, Highways - Roads, Bypasses, Capex, Public Investment, Politics, Other (Contractor Companies), BridgeMexico to invest US$120.2mn this year in two priority roadworkshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/LuTSsVsJmEuANBixNqyQoNgkueZVzROhfNUJDBikkBelJQOElbVNxLgsLPCOPcjG.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/who-will-control-argentinas-routes-after-the-new-award2026-07-28T21:17:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T21:17:55ZConcessions, Corridors, Highways - Roads, Road conservation and maintenance, Road paving - rehabilitation, TendersWho will control Argentina's routes after the new award?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/YfgYCzVcqLCjDTkpwILRfRdcSDGaqFKmXNPrcdQAaBvFRHtuZRsGvgilqQJGusMn.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexico-weighs-legal-action-after-icsid-ruling-in-vulcan-case2026-07-28T20:56:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T20:56:50ZLegal issues / Legal Advice, Suspensions, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Legislation & Regulation, Regulator, Lime, Economics, Arbitration, Costs, Concessions, Mining Companies, LimestoneMexico weighs legal action after ICSID ruling in Vulcan casehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/consortium-lands-us38mn-dominican-battery-storage-project2026-07-28T20:51:26ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T20:51:29ZBattery Energy Storage System (BESS), Coal Generation, Contract Awarded, TendersConsortium lands US$38mn Dominican battery storage projecthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/NfHThtXUQjBCPqdvXoIghbMEOhiRyYuPxDvPuuwVGZstCZujBPsmvmidekjtiqlD.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/six-colombia-energy-projects-on-new-governments-radar2026-07-29T01:31:16ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T19:54:00ZMexican Mix, Natural Gas, Exploration and production blocks - areas, Coalbed methane, Run of the river, Natural Gas Generation, Internal combustion engine, Radial , WTI, Production Facilities, Nuclear, Water levelsSix Colombia energy projects on new government's radarhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/oXkjqfEFRdtQwIrwoUAjqjkevPqooOWdUdICPhaTTwXUFSlfgbCsvkUmJiCxDkyb.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ifc-proposes-us220mn-financing-for-mexican-solar-and-storage-firm-enlight2026-07-29T01:42:17ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T19:25:00ZIndustrial Contracting, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Photovoltaic, Multilaterals, Financing, Capex, Clean Energy Transition, Distributed Generation, Private InvestmentIFC proposes US$220mn financing for Mexican solar and storage firm Enlighthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/vivo-posts-profit-of-16-billion-reais-in-the-quarter-up-172026-07-28T23:20:44ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T19:00:00ZFinancial results, Mobile devices, Mobile broadband, Fixed broadband, 5g, Mobile Network OperatorVivo posts profit of 1.6 billion reais in the quarter, up 17%https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/sempra-delays-us25bn-mexican-lng-project2026-07-28T19:19:28ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T18:54:00ZTrade, Change in Schedule, Natural Gas Distribution, Natural Gas, Mergers & Acquisitions, Gas pipelines, Liquefaction, Private equity and venture capitalSempra delays US$2.5bn Mexican LNG projecthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/an-energy-roadmap-for-keiko-fujimoris-first-100-days2026-07-29T00:34:23ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T18:40:00ZExploration and production blocks - areas, Legislation & Regulation, Public-private partnership (PPP), Investment, Transmission, Crude Oil Pipelines, Substations, Oil refining, Trade, Natural Gas Distribution, Transmission Lines, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)An energy roadmap for Keiko Fujimori's first 100 dayshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/biUUxnOelEMsObhXbcAJpIypzQoiLewRxMkEZuuhxDqOVMYmdJEKhRJNaXjRdNMQ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/whats-driving-physical-ai-adoption-in-latin-america2026-07-28T17:12:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T17:12:35ZAutomation, Lithium Electrolyte, Artificial intelligence, Innovation, Lithium, Lithium Hydroxide, Lithium CarbonateWhat's driving physical AI adoption in Latin Americahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/pqgwGRPibhpVfPeADjuiTCCPJINQqkpNngyDgDIJtjWYJTxldWTYBUkVFIGrPXjy.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mpc-energy-solutions-completes-sale-of-project-in-guatemala-and-el-salvador2026-07-28T18:48:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T17:00:00ZPhotovoltaic, Mergers & AcquisitionsMPC Energy Solutions completes sale of project in Guatemala and El Salvadorhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petronas-returns-exploration-block-to-brazils-watchdog2026-07-28T16:30:59ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T16:31:02ZGeological mapping / Surveys, Conventionals, Upstream Company, Natural Gas, Exploration and production blocks - areas, Exploration / Drilling, Regulator, Crude oil, Drilling rigsPetronas returns exploration block to Brazil's watchdoghttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/idb-invest-supports-the-expansion-of-digital-services-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-with-pbs2026-07-29T01:46:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T16:00:00ZNetworks, Artificial intelligence, Security, Multilaterals, FinancingIDB Invest supports the expansion of digital services in Latin America and the Caribbean with PBShttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/247-data-centers-requests-grid-connection-in-sao-paulo2026-07-28T15:56:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T15:56:57ZSubstations, Data centers, Transmission Lines, Data Center Company, Regulator, Capacity, Transmission247 Data Centers requests grid connection in São Paulohttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/belo-sun-wins-court-ruling-for-us300-million-volta-grande-gold-project-in-brazil2026-07-29T00:40:09ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T15:52:00ZLegal issues / Legal Advice, Mining Companies, Capex, Environmental conflict, Gold, Private Investment, Commodities, Environmental evaluationBelo Sun wins court ruling for US$300 million Volta Grande gold project in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WtuBkyLkGwBuBBypFBsIhMQUlciJlMLUbgaLGAvApoDOhFPScFlKoLAIASldKuNf.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-prepares-new-wave-of-ppps-for-municipal-and-state-schools2026-07-29T00:40:36ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T14:35:00ZEPC Contractor Company, Engineering Contractor Company, Construction Contractor Company, Public-private partnership (PPP), Project Finance, Schools, Investment, Concessions, Local Government, Capex, Public Investment, Other (Contractor Companies)Brazil prepares new wave of PPPs for municipal and state schoolshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/pwQBoUEhOaAZUzRwjGpZCDQynIvNmDpHViJPxnarOBcFvBNkxSBKMPztDUWCdQpG.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/honduran-deputies-approve-purchase-of-power-from-nicaragua-and-panama-through-regional-mechanism2026-07-28T16:18:45ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T14:00:00ZTrade, Power purchase agreement (PPA)Honduran deputies approve purchase of power from Nicaragua and Panama through regional mechanismhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/brazilian-firm-epr-maintains-appetite-for-new-highway-concession-contracts2026-07-28T14:01:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T13:59:00ZEPC Contractor Company, Road conservation and maintenance, Engineering Contractor Company, Bonds and Shares, Construction Contractor Company, Project Finance, Highway Operator, Concessions, Corridors, Highways - Roads, Widening Works, FinancingBrazilian firm EPR maintains appetite for new highway concession contractshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/VlsVflfiMgetzhEbVDdcDVzjzWDzIWxsQttZbuYwBERnCgYsFxWZjmOQngnurbeq.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/daily-headlines-brazil-argentina-alliance-tested-ahead-of-vote2026-07-28T13:35:35ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T13:34:00ZMining Companies, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Elections, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Energy Storage Company, Public Investment, Economics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Politics, Investment, Private Investment, Federal GovernmentDaily Headlines: Brazil-Argentina alliance tested ahead of votehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PoMHhYxoQPaULxXJxVrrcnwACYmwJkVEnkKMNERetgjLoVjgxEqhVUkilklPtZEA.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice