African Energy Forum

Starting today the African Energy Forum (AEF) is a great opportunity to meet with governments, utilities, and regulators representatives as well as with development finance institutions, and colleagues of the sector working in the Africa energy sector. This year Miguel Angel Hernandez, our CEO, together with Natalia Okinchuk, Head of Sales Networks Unit, will attend […]

Bhutan ramps up its solar ambitions

In the next two years, Bhutan plans to harness 300 megawatts of solar energy in order to diversify its energy sources, as the country currently depends on hydropower for nearly all its electricity generation. The Department of Renewable Energy (DRE), depending on The Royal Government of Bhutan, with financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) […]

Visitors at the Global Mobility Call

We are visiting today and tomorrow the Global Mobility Call, an opportunity to discuss the opportunities in electric vehicles. Should you be around and want to have a chat, please do not hesitate to contact us or Isaac González who will be glad to meet with you.

Water and ESG Unit fully operational

With the incorporation, last April of Ivan del Portillo, as Unit Director, and the appointment of Raquel Velasco as Head of Sales, our Water & ESG Unit is fully operational now. Mercados Aries International’s journey in the Water sector began hand in hand with our energy projects mainly related to economic consulting to subsequently evolve […]

Workshop in Seychelles to discuss new legal and regulatory framework

On 6th May 2022 Seychelles Energy Commission organized a stakeholder meeting in Victoria to receive feedback from relevant players on the proposed two critical Bills for the future development of the power sector and related secondary legislation. Our experts, Leonardo Lupano and Aitziber Miguel Oyarbide, facilitated the discussions to identify the key concerns and recommendations of the different […]

Visitors at Genera 2022

Next week will be visiting Genera in its XXV edition to be held in Madrid from 14-16 June. An International Energy and Environment Trade Fair aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations and with the current challenges of the sector. Should you be around and want to meet up please do not […]

Technical Advisory Services for Amaala 156 MW Solar PV Power Project

We are proud to have been selected as technical advisors to a private investor for the development of the AMAALA project. This is an ultra-luxury wellness and tourism destination on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia. AMAALA is one of the projects sponsored by the sovereign wealth fund PIF to meet Saudi’s Vision 2030. […]

White Paper on power system resilience to strengthen sector policies and regulations

The World Bank has hired Mercados-Aries International to develop a White Paper on Saudi Arabia’s power system resilience with the aim to strengthen its sector policies and regulations. This activity aims at informing the sector policy development associated with power system stability and resilience by conducting detailed analytical work to devise needed actions to increase the robustness […]

Lenders Technical Advisory Services for Solar Photovoltaic Projects

We continue expanding our services in Spain Our Renewables team is carrying out the Lenders Technical Advisory services for two 5 MW Solar Photovoltaic Projects. Such services are expected to be delivered in three phases: • Phase 1: Technical Due Diligence and Financial Close Support: our experts will evaluate technical issues and their commercial consequences […]

Our experience in Energy Storage

We have contributed to Energetica Magazine in its May edition with an article about energy storage that you can now read here or online on the following link We hope is of your interest and would be happy to have your comments!. Only for Spanish readers this time!

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