Colombia's national mining and energy planning unit UPME has awarded a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) deal for the energy output of the 75 MW Parque Eolico Apotolorru wind farm in La Guajira.
The wind farm will sell ist energy produced for an average rate of COP 106.66/kWh (US$0.031/kWh).
The project is awarded in an additional round of the Colombian renewable energy auction.
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October 25, 2019
EDPR wins 15-year PPAs for Alpha and Beta wind projects
EDPR has secured two 15-year Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) at the renewable auction organised by the Colombian Government. The PPA contracts are based on the energy to be produced at two wind farms...
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October 22, 2019
Ecopetrol, AES commission 21 MWp Castilla solar PV park in Meta
Ecopetrol and AES Colombia put into operation the largest solar energy park that has been built in the country, located in the municipality of Castilla La Nueva, in the department of Meta. The solar...
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October 18, 2019
EnfraGen closes acquisition of 610 MW Termoflores gas-fired power plant in Colombia
EnfraGen LLC has closed its acquisition of 100% of the shares of Zona Franca Celsia S.A. E.S.P., the owner of the Termoflores power plant in Colombia with 610 MW of capacity, via its subsidiary Prime...
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October 04, 2019
ANLA grants environmental license to 100.5 MW Celsia Solar Chicamocha solar PV project in Columbia
National Environmental Licensing Authority (ANLA) has granted the environmental license to a 100.5 MW Celsia Solar Chicamocha solar PV project located in the municipality of Los Santos, departmen...
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October 02, 2019
Construction progress of 2.4 GW hydro project in Colombia
Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM), the project company for 2,4 GW Ituango hydropower project in Antioquia, Colombia, has announced that the project is still viable and published the pr...
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