Renewables Now Country: Costa Rica

16:49 / 12 May 2023	Renewable Energy	Weekly renewables M&A round-up (May 8-12)
8:26 / 08 May 2023	Hydropower	EnfraGen to buy 188-MW renewable portfolio in Panama, Costa Rica
13:59 / 07 April 2022	Electricity Generation	Enel Colombia to pour USD 826m into renewables in 2022-2024
18:22 / 02 March 2022	Electricity Generation	Colombian regulator approves merger to create Enel Colombia
14:20 / 01 February 2022	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica granted Korea-CABEI funds for offshore wind energy studies
12:27 / 02 September 2021	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica seeks to gain offshore wind knowledge
11:18 / 28 July 2021	Electricity Generation	Enel Americas shareholders approve four-way merger in Colombia
11:16 / 23 June 2021	Electricity Generation	Grupo Energia Bogota, Enel Americas strike mega-deal to create Enel Colombia
15:51 / 19 May 2021	Electricity Generation	BMR Energy starts building works on 5-MW solar park in Costa Rica
11:04 / 22 September 2020	Electricity Generation	Enel preps to reorganise renewables in Central, South America
13:53 / 27 April 2020	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica's renewables share hits 99.15% in 2019
13:12 / 05 March 2020	Electricity Generation	Auctions add 80% of renewables to Latin America, Caribbean - GWEC
13:13 / 19 February 2020	Computer Software	Acciona partners with Spanish start-up to sell carbon offsets on blockchain platform
12:15 / 29 January 2020	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica explores offshore wind, marine energy potential
13:53 / 27 September 2019	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica produces 98.84% of its power from renewables in 2019
10:07 / 25 July 2019	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica launches 55-MW Las Pailas II geothermal power plant
14:19 / 10 June 2019	Biomass & Biofuels	Costa Rica's renewables produce 99.99% of power in May
9:55 / 13 May 2019	Electricity Generation	Weekly renewables M&A round-up (May 2-12)
14:56 / 03 May 2019	Electricity Generation	MPC Capital closes acquisition of 21-MW wind farm in Costa Rica
7:54 / 02 April 2019	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica inaugurates 5-MW PV park
13:57 / 17 January 2019	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica’s wind capacity climbs to 407.8 MW
15:12 / 10 January 2019	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica’s 55-MW geothermal project nearing completion
9:58 / 28 December 2018	Banking/Financial Services	MPC Caribbean IPO gets weak response, raises USD 11m
10:31 / 30 November 2018	Investment Trusts/Funds	MPC Caribbean Clean Energy seeks USD 50m in IPO
17:13 / 19 October 2018	Electricity Generation	Costa Rican co Enertiva installing 1.1-MW rooftop PV array
13:02 / 02 July 2018	Electricity Generation	Weekly renewables M&A round-up (June 25-July 1)
8:04 / 29 June 2018	Electricity Generation	MPC Caribbean acquiring 21-MW wind park in Costa Rica
7:59 / 24 April 2018	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica, Masdar sign renewables MoU
6:35 / 28 February 2018	Electricity Generation	Panasonic completes 5-MW PV plant in Costa Rica
9:09 / 18 September 2017	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica switches on 5-MW PV park
12:44 / 06 July 2017	Electricity Generation	Renewables hit 99.3% share in Costa Rica in H1 2017
15:42 / 21 June 2017	Electricity Generation	Costa Rica, Japan sign USD 240m financing deal for geothermal plant
8:12 / 25 January 2017	Banking/Financial Services	IFC supports clean energy in Central America
10:35 / 05 January 2017	Electricity Generation	Actis, Mesoamerica sell GME with 394 MW of Central America renewables
10:45 / 22 December 2016	Electricity Generation	Mitsubishi Electric starts installing 480 kW of PV in Costa Rica
16:00 / 18 July 2016	Electricity Generation	Renewables hit 96.3% share in Costa Rica in H1 2016
16:08 / 10 May 2016	Renewable Energy	OVERVIEW - USD 5bn of green bonds issued in April 2016
8:37 / 28 April 2016	Renewable Energy	Costa Rica's bank issues USD-500m green bond
8:53 / 21 March 2016	Solar Power	SunEdison's TerraForm Global cancels 326-MW-plus buy in LatAm
15:15 / 25 January 2016	Solar Power	UK solar co Proinso to open 7 offices in Central America