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Meralco targets Philippines rural co-ops to lower tariffs

21 August 2026

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is pushing for capital partnerships to help cash-strapped electric cooperatives (ECs) convert into stock corporations, the power giant said on August 20.

India weighs low-cost loans to offset renewable power curtailment losses

21 August 2026

India is considering offering long-term, low-interest loans to renewable energy producers to compensate for losses caused by inadequate transmission infrastructure that has prevented projects from supplying their full output to the grid.

Colombia's Barranquilla advances 11.6 MW solar plant for public lighting

20 August 2026

Barranquilla is advancing construction of an 11.6 MW solar plant designed to supply renewable electricity to the Colombian city's public-lighting network, which covers about 75,000 luminaires

Egypt grants Golden Licence to $750mn Nefer Minya solar project

20 August 2026

The Egyptian Cabinet agreed to grant the single comprehensive approval, known as the Golden Licence, to Nefer Minya Renewable Energy for a $750mn solar power plant

Mongolia and GGGI sign agreement to expand green growth and climate cooperation

20 August 2026

Mongolia and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) signed an agreement on August 20 to expand cooperation on climate resilience, green investment and sustainable economic development, alongside the UN desertification...

Colombian solar association proposes nine-point regulatory agenda for distributed generation

20 August 2026

The Colombian Solar Energy Association (ACOSOL) has presented Abelardo de la Espriella with a nine-point regulatory agenda aimed at accelerating self-generation and distributed generation

Latin America and Caribbean power output rises 4.1% in May as hydro slides and solar inches up

20 August 2026

Latin America and the Caribbean generated 176 TWh of electricity in May, up 4.1% on the year, OLACDE says, as falling hydropower was offset by gains in wind, gas and solar power.

South African utility Eskom rules out fines solely for missing rooftop solar registration deadline

20 August 2026

South African state-owned utility Eskom has said it will not fine or disconnect customers solely because they fail to register their rooftop solar systems by a September 30 deadline.

Istanbul-listed cement maker Cimsa to build Ireland’s largest rooftop solar plant at Mannok facility

20 August 2026

The company has already commenced construction of the 6-MW project, which will cover approximately 38,800 square metres, equivalent to around 5.5 football pitches, and will comprise approximately 10,000 solar panels.

South Korea's Posco signs lithium deal with Ronbay

20 August 2026

South Korea’s Posco Holdings (005490.KS) signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with China’s Ronbay Technology (688005.SS) to supply battery-grade lithium and cooperate on spent-battery recycling, the company announced on August 19.

Thailand turns plastic waste into fuel oil

20 August 2026

Thailand is using technology to turn plastic waste into fuel while creating new income opportunities for communities.

Polsat Plus Group Q2 results beat market consensus as multiplay strategy delivers

20 August 2026

Poland's major media and energy group Cyfrowy Polsat reported on August 19 its Q2 2026 financial results that exceeded market consensus, which it attributed to the implementation of its multiplay strategy.

Colombia's Erco Energía closes $129mn Series C to expand national solar portfolio

20 August 2026

Colombian renewable energy company Erco Energía has closed a $129mn Series C funding round, with proceeds earmarked for developing and constructing energy projects across the country

SolarAfrica closes financing for first 342 MW of 1-GW SunCentral solar project

19 August 2026

South African renewable energy developer SolarAfrica has reached financial close on the final 114-MW plant in the first phase of its planned 1-GW SunCentral solar development, completing financing for an initial 342 MW of generation capacity.

Tanzania development bank expands financing push for renewable energy projects

19 August 2026

​TIB Development Bank is preparing to increase financing for energy projects in Tanzania, including solar, wind and hydropower, as the state-owned lender seeks to advance the country’s Dira 2050 development agenda.

Mozambique mulls adding up to 78 MW of new hydropower capacity in Manica

19 August 2026

Mozambique’s state-owned electricity utility EDM is assessing two proposed hydropower projects with a combined capacity of up to 78 MW in the central province of Manica as industrial and household electricity demand rise.

Enel Chile pushes battery storage build-out past 730MW with Finis Terrae start

19 August 2026

Enel Chile has begun construction of Finis Terrae BESS, a 100MW battery storage system in the Antofagasta region, marking the company's third major energy storage project under way in the area.

Zambia approves $982mn energy investment pipeline with 11 new solar projects

19 August 2026

Zambia’s Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved licences and construction permits representing about ZMW18.4bn ($982mn) in proposed energy investment, including construction permits for 11 utility-scale solar projects.

Albania beats EU on renewable electricity but hydropower reliance brings risks

19 August 2026

Renewable sources accounted for 105.2% of Albania's gross electricity consumption in 2025, Eurostat data shows, with only Norway and Iceland performing better across Europe.

South Africa advances $5.8bn Coega green hydrogen and ammonia project

19 August 2026

South Africa’s $5.8bn Coega green hydrogen and ammonia project is advancing towards development as its backers prepare further announcements on one of Africa’s largest proposed green-energy investments.

Chile and Bolivia advance Calama-Uyuni power link, targeting solar surplus trade

19 August 2026

Bolivia and Chile have agreed to launch a bilateral agenda to lay the technical, regulatory and institutional groundwork for integrating their electricity systems.

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