Cordillera Solar VIII, the company operating 100 MW Guañizuil II-A photovoltaic solar park in the province of San Juan in Argentina was authorized to enter as a generating agent of the wholesale electricity market (MEM).
Norway's Scatec and Equinor, the developers of the Guanizuil II-A solar project have signed the PPA with Argentine Wholesale Electricity Market Management Company (CAMMESA) for US$50 per MWh. The solar plant will be connected to the Argentine Interconnection System (SADI) at a 132-kV level linked to the Bauchaceta transformer station.
The project is expected to generate about 308,000 MWh of energy per year.
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June 15, 2020
Central Puerto sells power from Los Olivos wind farm to Scania Argentina
Argentinian energy developer and electric service company Central Puerto has started the operation of its 22.8 MW Los Olivos wind farm located in Achiras, Córdoba. The facility...
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June 11, 2020
AES commissions first ten turbines of 100 MW Vientos Neuquinos I wind project in Neuquen
AES Argentina has commissioned the first ten turbines of the approximately 100 MW Vientos Neuquinos I wind project in Neuquen. When fully operational, the facility will feature 29 turbines installed...
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June 11, 2020
Regulators authorize generation of 122.56 MW phase of Los Teros wind facility in Azul
Argentina's National Electricity Regulatory Entity (Enre) has authorized the entry to the Wholesale Electricity Market (MEM) of the Los Teros Wind Farm, with 122.56 megawatts of power, located in the...
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June 01, 2020
Grupo Bimbo offtakes power from Genneia's Argentine wind farms
Grupo Bimbo and Genneia have signed a Power Purchase Agreement for the wind plants in Argentina. Through the private market Mercado a Termino de Energías Renovables (Mater), Genneia will supply...
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March 19, 2020
PEA SAPEM Group starts the commercial operations of the 99.75 MW Parque Eolico Arauco wind farm in La Rioja
Vientos De Arauco Renovables SAU, part of PEA SAPEM Group company has been authorized by the Administrative Company of Mercado Mayorista Eléctrico SA (Cammesa) to start the commercial operation...
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