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Solar power is being bid “ below expectations ” warn some experts , after last month ’s auctions in 2008 , where the average solar price was $ 45 / MWh . Fears are the price for solar has been driven so low that renewable energy projects have become unfeasible - as happened after the 2012 Brazil wind power auction . However , Mexico ’s peso devaluation and solid links with the US and Canadian markets have begun feeling more positive . Mohit Anand , senior analyst at GTM ##et , told Recharge : “ Solar has certainly made a mark on Latin energy and what we see now is just the tip of the iceberg " .