Renewables
Chile: Engie commissions 802MWh BESS, Grenergy finances 1,769MWh
CEII brief
Energy-Storage.news reported on 12 Oct 2026: Chile: Engie commissions 802MWh BESS, Grenergy finances 1,769MWh.
Read the full story on Energy-Storage.newsPower group Engie has put an 142MW/802MWh BESS project in Chile into operation, while IPP Grenergy has secured financing for the fifth and final stage of its Oasis de Atacama solar-plus-storage project.
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
48.1% of electricity in Chile was renewable in 2021Countries in this story
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