
Bogotá, 19 November 2025: Climate Fund Managers (CFM), a climate-focused blended finance investment manager operating in emerging markets across Africa, Asia and Latin America, and Erco Energía, a leading Colombian renewable energy developer, with support from the European Union, today announced the inauguration of the Pétalo del Norte I solar power plant in northern Colombia and development funding for the neighbouring Pradera solar-plus – storage plant. [pdf]

The project will provide four medium speed, four stroke, heavy fuel oil (HFO) driven generators with a capacity of 15 MW each; a power station building; two 1000 cubic metre tanks for the storage of HFO; and one 132 Kv substation for connection of the power plant to the existing electricity grid belonging to the Central Electricity Board (CEB), the State owned electricity utility in Mauritius. [pdf]

Recently, multiple energy storage battery and material projects have announced updated progress: CATL's 80 GWh project has entered steel structure construction, Shenzhen Pengcheng Infinite New Energy Co., Ltd. launched the building of a 27 GWh energy storage cell base, 3d (Longyan) Battery Technology Co., Ltd.'s 1 GWh solid-state lithium battery project officially broke ground, and Tianmulake Excellent Anode Materials Co., Ltd.'s lithium battery material project was signed and finalized. [pdf]

The largest upcoming BESS projects in the world include BYD’s 12.5 GWh project in Saudi Arabia, Grenergy’s 11 GWh Oasis de Atacama project in Chile, and Sungrow’s 7.8 GWh deployment in Saudi Arabia lead the pack, PowerChina’s 6 GWh project in Inner Mongolia and India’s Green Energy Corridor in Ladakh, which includes a 12 GWh storage component, also rank among the world’s most ambitious undertakings. [pdf]
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