Elecnor - APG win another transmission concession in Chile
Elecnor, through its subsidiary Celeo Redes, has won the contract for the Nueva Diego de Almagro transmission concession project in Chile. Celeo Redes, which is also owned by APG, will be responsible to carry out the project.
The project comprises the design, build, finance and operation of the transmission system during the concession period. The total project investment is estimated at US$90 million. The project is expected to be financed throug a mix of equity and long-term debt.
This project will enable Chile to deliver power safely from power plants to consumption points. It is expected to start commercial operation within 42 months.
Yesterday we reported that Colbún S.A., the Chile state-owned utility company engaged in the electric power transmission segment, awarded a 15-year power purchase agreement to Total and SunPower for 500 gigawatt hours (GWh) of photovoltaic solar energy per year.
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June 01, 2016
Colbún awards 15-Year contract to Total and SunPower
Colbún S.A., the Chile state-owned utility company engaged in the electric power transmission segment, has recently announced the award of a 15-year power purchase agreement to Total and SunPower for 500 gigawatt hours (GWh) of photovoltaic solar energy per year. Read more -
May 09, 2016
Colbun acquires SunEdison PV projects in Chile
Chilean power company Colbún has acquired stake in SunEdison's pipeline project in Chile. The company has also signed a contract whereby it will supply power for a PV solar project which Sun Edison is developing in the country. Read more -
May 09, 2016
Mainstream Chile obtains environmental approval for 264 MW Cerro Tigre wind farm
The Chilean Service of Environmental Assessment has approved the 264 MW Cerro Tigre wind farm project located close to the town of Antofagasta in the north of Chile. The project will be developed by the Dublin-head-based Mainstream Renewable Power. Read more -
April 26, 2016
Rame secures US$4 million development loan for 210 MW project pipeline from InterEnergy
Rame Energy plc has recently announced that it has signed a development loan agreement as part of its expanded strategic relationship with InterEnergy Holdings, a leading Cayman based owner of power generation and distribution assets in Latin America and the Caribbean. Read more -
March 18, 2016
Rame Energy sells 15 MW wind assets in Chile
Rame Energy, an independent power producer and power project developer, has signed a number of commercial agreements and a contract to sell two Chilean wind projects under development to InterEnergy Holdings. Read more
