China’s State Power Investment Corp., through its Hong Kong-based unit China Power International Holding Limited, has acquired Mexico-based renewable energy company Zuma Energía from Actis for an undisclosed amount. (Bloomberg…

Cleantech Ventures, Israeli venture capital fund, with support of Chilean state development agency CORFO, and Greenvestment’s administration, opened a 3-MW Candelaria solar photovoltaic (PV)  park in Chile. The project will…

Riverstone Holdings agreed to acquire an 80% stake in two Mexican solar photovoltaic plants, totaling 144MW, from Spanish developer Opdenergy. This acquisition will form Vera Renovables, an 80/20 joint venture…

Canary led a R$3.2m round in Clarke Energia, a Brazilian startup managing electricity bills for SMEs, with participation from Fundação Estudar Alumni Partners. (Startupi) A Clarke Energia é uma startup…

Ardian Infraestructure acquired 49% stake in two Peruvian solar power plants, namely Tacna Solar and Panamericana Solar, deom Spanish renewwable energy company SolarPack, which retains a controlling stake. The agreement was…

Brookfield Asset Management has received approval from CADE to begin construction on solar energy projects in the Brazilian state of Ceará. The projects will have a combined capacity to produce…

Evoltz Participações SA, controlled by the Seville Investment Fund, purchased 50% of capital stock of ATE VIII, a company operating in the electricity transmission segment in Brazil. It was an…

Angel Ventures invested US$1.3m in CitySense, a Chilean open platform to develop smart city solutions, and US$1.2m in Energryn, a Mexican startup using patented hybrid solar technology to democratize consumer access to affordable green energy, through its Pacific Alliance Fund II.

HCS Capital Partners led a US$2m investment in We-Techs, a Chilean IoT monitoring platform for natural gas, water treatment and other industries. We-Techs was accelerated at Wayra Chile.

Fip Inseed Fima, the environmental innovation fund (Fundo de Inovação do Meio Ambiente) created by BNDES and managed by Inseed Investimentos, made a R$6m investment in Brazil-based solar heating company…