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 consists of six Vestas V126/3450 wind turbines, each with 3.45 MW of power that is capable of generating up to 96 GWh per year.
The developer has sealed a deal with Swedish auto company Scania for the energy produced in the plant. Scania Argentina will be supplied with renewable energy for its factory located in the province of Tucumán.
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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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February 28, 2020
AES issues US$48.4m corporate bond for 83 MW Vientos Neuquinos wind project
AES Corporation, through its subsidiary AES Argentina Generación, has issued a US$48.4 million short term corporate bond for the construction of the 83 MW Vientos Neuquinos ...
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