The National Administration of Electric Power Plants and Transmissions (Administracion Nacional de Usinas y Trasmisiones Electricas) of Uruguay has commissioned the 500kV extra-high voltage (EHV) transmission line Melo-Tacuarembo.
Initially, the project operates in 150 kV with a planned upgrade to 500 kV in the future that interconnects Melo to Salto. The project represents about US$1 billion for development.
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April 17, 2019
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Atlas closed financing for El Naranjal and Del Litoral solar projects
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February 05, 2018
Terna has secured $81 million financing for the construction of the 500 kV transmission line project
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February 02, 2018
Invenergy refinance solar project in Uruguay with project bond
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