Argentina launches tender for rural solar project development

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The Government of Argentina, through the Project for Renewable Energy in Rural Markets (PERMER) of its Ministry of Energy and Mining, has launched a tender for the development and operation of a solar photovoltaic plant with accumulation, integrated into a mini-grid in the Luracatao Valley, Province of Salta. 

The project's investment is estimated at US$6 million. Once operational, the PV array can generate enough energy to meet the demands of eight Diaguita Calchaqui indigenous communities, schools, healthcare facilities, a police station, and other neighborhood centers.

The deadline for the submission of tender documents is September 15, 2021. Tender information can be accessed on our business opportunity page here

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