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Latin America Could Double Its Onshore Wind Capacity by 2035

Oilprice.com Trade press Published 3rd October 2026 Global

What the source reported

Source-reported

Several countries across Latin America have been rapidly expanding their wind energy capacity to diversify the energy mix and strengthen energy security, with far more expansion planned for the next decade. Brazil and Mexico are leading the way, with several other countries across the region also beginning to develop their green energy sectors.  Across Latin America, installed wind energy capacity exceeded 44.7 GW in 2022. A Wood Mackenzie report from July 2025 forecast that wind capacity in South America would reach 83 GW by 2034, with a…

Publication
Oilprice.com · Trade Publication
Published
3rd October 2026
Original report
oilprice.com

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What ProcIntel recorded

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Commodities & Input Costs
Geography
Global
Organisations
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3rd October 2026 · 18:41

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 2 · Moderate
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Moderate (33.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (21.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Low (26.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

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Procurement Impact
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Likely Event Severity