Latin America power sector roundup
Venezuela's state power company Corpoelec energized the principal 400kV transformer to begin equipment testing in the lead up to startup of the 600MW unit 6 at the Planta Centro thermoelectric plant in Carabobo state that currently boasts 2GW.
China Machinery Engineering is carrying out the unit 6 project, which is scheduled to come online in April or May, Corpoelec said in a statement.
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Paraguay's state power company Ande launched an international call to supply capacity transformers as part of a World Bank-financed program to strengthen the country's power sector. Offers for the US$13mn contract are due March 8, according to bidding documents.
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Brazil's power watchdog Aneel opened public consultation to discuss proposed changes to the regulation that governs investment in underground distribution lines. The regulator said that different municipal and federal proposals have been fielded related to criteria for companies to bury their lines in urban areas.
BNamericas will host its 4th Mexico Electric Power Summit in Mexico City on February 10-11. Click here to see the agenda.
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ANDE inaugurates the Villa Elisa Substation to reinforce the electrical system in the Central Department
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Other projects in: Electric Power
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- Project: Transmission line Reconfiguration Juanchito - Alférez - Pance 230 kV
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- Project: Medellín - La Virginia 500 kV transmission line
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1 year ago
- Project: Quijos Hydro Project
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- Project: Terrazas photovoltaic park
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- Project: Gente Grande
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- Project: Elite 1 CC combined-cycle generation plant
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- Project: Araras wind farm
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- Project: Rengen photovoltaic plant
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- Project: Boa Sorte 7 photovoltaic plant (Boa Sorte solar complex)
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- Project: Boa Sorte 6 photovoltaic plant (Boa Sorte solar complex)
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Other companies in: Electric Power
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- Company: Santa Clara Energy Group, S.R.L.
- Company: Grupo Argos S.A. (Grupo Argos)
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Grupo Argos S.A. is a Colombian holding company focused on investments in the infrastructure industry. The group is made up of five companies: Cementos Argos (55.34%), engaged i...
- Company: Vestas Wind Systems AS (Vestas)
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Danish wind power solutions company Vestas Wind Systems (Vestas) develops, produces, installs, and services onshore wind turbines. Through the joint venture MHI Vestas Offshore ...
- Company: Wärtsilä Oyj Abp (Wärtsilä)
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Wärtsilä Oyj Abp (Wärtsilä Corporation) is a Finland-based global corporation providing technologies and solutions for the marine and energy markets. It is divided into three bu...
- Company: General Electric Co. (GE)
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General Electric Co. (GE) is a US company engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of various products for the generation, transmission, distribution, control and u...
- Company: Transmissora Aliança de Energia Elétrica S.A. (Taesa)
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Transmissora Aliança de Energia Elétrica S.A. (Taesa) is an unlisted company controlled by Brazilian power company Cemig. Taesa is the growth vehicle for Belo Horizonte-based Ce...
- Company: Calter - Brasil
- Company: Energisa S.A. (Grupo Energisa)
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Energisa is a Brazilian electricity holding company that controls 13 electricity distribution companies in the Brazilian states of Paraíba, Sergipe, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro...
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