Green hydrogen: AES Andes abandons $10bn INNA project in Chile

The article accurately reports that AES Andes, a subsidiary of AES Corporation, has canceled its US$10 billion INNA green hydrogen and ammonia project in Chile's Atacama Desert. This decision aligns with the company's strategic focus on renewable energy and energy storage projects. The cancellation follows environmental and permitting challenges, including concerns from the scientific community regarding the project's impact on the Paranal Observatory. AES Andes continues to advance smaller-scale green hydrogen initiatives, such as the Adelaida pilot project in Mejillones, Antofagasta.