AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRenewables Boost: Sonnedix secured US$1.3 billion in refinancing to speed up Chile’s solar, wind, and battery storage buildout, covering 1 GW of operational capacity plus 117 MW of batteries under construction, backed by long-term revenue contracts. Copper Watch: Chile’s state miner Codelco cut July output 5% year-on-year to 112,800 tons as weather and mine setbacks bite, while overall national copper production fell 9.4% and Cochilco flags a 2026 dip before a rebound. 9/11 Remembered: The U.S. marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with ceremonies including at the Pentagon, as the number of firsthand witnesses declines. Chile’s 9/11 in Context: A look back at what happened in Chile on Sept. 11, 1973, when the Allende government fell in the coup that reshaped the country for decades. Regional Social Protection: ECLAC in Santiago hosted a technical exchange to strengthen Haiti’s social protection systems, drawing on Chile’s experience with information systems and social registries. Sports (Chile on the board): Joaquin Niemann set the pace at the Amgen Irish Open with a course-record 65 in brutal wind, while Rory McIlroy battled a six-hour first round to stay in contention. Malvinas Tensions: A Plaza Pública/Cadem poll finds most Chileans see the Falklands as British and many reject Chile’s reaffirmed support for Argentina’s sovereignty claim.
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