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Tapping the potential
LATIN AMERICA: A huge regional wind resource, unrivalled in the world, and burgeoning electricity demand are the main drivers behind Latin America's fast-emerging wind market.
Windpower Monthly's round-up of 2011
As Windpower Monthly winds down for the end-of-year holidays, we leave you with a round-up of some of 2011's best read — if not most important — wind-energy stories from both the magazine and the webs...
Brazil strides ahead as regional wind leader
BRAZIL: Brazil reached a milestone of 1GW installed capacity last year. This prompted the government to double its forecasts for future capacity - it now expects 11.53GW by 2019, compared with its pro...
Potential in Patagonia
Strong, reliable winds in Patagonia offer potential for wind power growth. The relatively narrow landmass separating the Atlantic and Pacific oceans creates wind-promoting pressure differentials simil...
Market Status: Brazil - Auction success spurs flurry of projects
BRAZIL: Brazil's wind industry witnessed a flurry of new projects in 2010 thanks to the government's renewable energy programme.
Market Status: Emerging Latin America - Wind continues steady spread through region
LATIN AMERICA: The major wind power nations of Spanish-speaking America added more than 360MW during 2010.
A resource identified
MEXICO: Wind measurements began in Brazil in the late 1990s, when early developers and utilities collected data from 30- to 50-metre meteorological masts, using the information for the first wind farm...
South American nations to realise their power potential
LATIN AMERICA: Just a few years ago, Latin America was seen as a minor one-country market with Brazil offering the only real potential. Now, though, Mexico is hot on Brazil's heels and a patchwork of ...
Interview with Brazilian wind industry vice president Lauro Fiuza
BRAZIL: Abeeólica, the Brazilian wind energy association, was set up in 1997 as the wind industry took its first steps. It is now overseeing a major expansion with a spate of new projects and an influ...
Latin America - a sleeping giant begins to stir
LATIN AMERICA: For many years Latin America has been considered prime territory for the development of the wind industry: growing economies with increasing electricity demand, a broad if not universal...
Latin America Focus: Latin America goes full speed ahead
All eyes may well be on Brazil next month as the industry waits with baited breath for the outcome of its wind project auction, but Mexico's market has started marching on with gusto, while in Chile t...
Latin America Focus: Brazil's support programme pushes on
Although Brazil's forthcoming wind auction has grabbed everyone's attention (see main story), the Programa de Incentivo a Fontes Alternativas de Energia Eletrica (Proinfa) support programme has contin...
Latin American market set to take off this year -- Brazil and Mexico lead
Wind power across Latin America last year was more about laying the groundwork for new projects expected online in 2009 than about getting wind farms built in 2008. A modest 112 MW went up in the enti...
Air leaks out of Brazil balloon
Brazil, not so long ago bursting with potential for serious levels of commercial wind development, is increasingly looking like a market with the air gone out of it. Its existing market framework is c...
First stage construction of series of big plant -- Brazil leads Latin America
While only a negligible amount of new wind power came online in Latin America, 2005 was the year in which Brazil progressed over 200 MW of capacity close to realisation. Five flagship wind projects ar...
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