PV energy storage project financing options in Argentina 2025

What are Rigi-approved solar projects in Argentina?

Notably, the first RIGI-approved project is YPF Luz's 305 MW solar photovoltaic park in Mendoza, with an investment of US$211 million. Vaca Muerta, holding the world's second-largest gas reserves, represents a cornerstone of Argentina's energy strategy.

Can battery energy storage modernize Argentina's grid?

Argentina’s ambitious push toward grid modernization through battery energy storage has received an enthusiastic response, with CAMMESA (Compañía Administradora del Mercado Mayorista Eléctrico) confirming the submission of 27 project proposals from 15 companies under its AlmaGBA program.

Will Argentina integrate new electricity storage infrastructure into urban distribution networks?

This national and international open call, part of Resolution SE 67/2025, marks Argentina’s first large-scale effort to integrate new electricity storage infrastructure into urban distribution networks.

How many MW of battery energy storage will be deployed in Buenos Aires?

The initiative aims to deploy 500 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the Greater Buenos Aires Area (GBA), but the submitted capacity has far exceeded expectations—reaching a combined 1,347 MW

What happened to Argentina's inflation in January 2025?

Under Milei's leadership, Argentina has made significant progress in economic stabilization, with monthly inflation dropping to 2.2% in January 2025 (the lowest since July 2020) from nearly 26% in December 2023. The annual inflation rate fell to 84.5% in January 2025, dropping below 100% for the first time since January 2023.