AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEnergy Storage in Chile: Engie Chile started commercial operations of its 25 MW/150 MWh BESS Arica battery project, tied to the Arica substation, aiming to store excess solar and discharge during peak demand—supporting grid strengthening and the retirement of higher-emission generation. Copper & State Enterprise Leadership: Codelco’s new CEO Jorge Gómez kicked off his tenure with a safety-first, more disciplined management push to stabilize operations and work closer with teams. Fruit Supply Chain Sustainability: Copefrut rolled out Sinclair compostable labels for apples, plums and kiwifruit from Q3 2026, targeting the removal of single-use plastic without slowing high-speed packing. El Niño Risk for Latin America: UBS warned a very strong El Niño could pressure inflation and delay rate cuts by disrupting food, hydropower and infrastructure, flagging Colombia as especially exposed. Chile’s Water & Aquaculture Monitoring: A community science thesis from UACh highlights Mapuche Huilliche monitoring around Lake Ranco, finding higher nutrient levels downstream of fish farms. Global Trade & Shipping for Chilean Produce: A new packing facility in Colombia boosts avocado traceability to major markets, while Chilean avocados continue expanding into Europe. Mining Deal Watch: Captain Fresh filed in Poland to acquire seafood processor Morex, with Morex buying fish including from Chile.
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