Argentina's energy sector is revitalizing as it aims to be a leader in renewable energy in Latin America. China is a key benefactor, investing in large-scale energy infrastructure projects and providing renewable energy technology. Juliana González Jáuregui explains how China came to be a major player in Argentina's renewable energy sector and how Chinese firms have responded to growing criticism from Indigenous populations.

Argentina is one of the few places in the world where China has made considerable investments in renewable energy. It is Argentinians themselves who successfully pushed Chinese players to help rebuild their power grid from the ground up.