Power Contracts for $18 million AwardedFriday, November 25, 2011 The Electric Transmission Company (Etesa) of Panama has awarded two companies with concessions for providing long-term energy for the period 2014 to 2024. According to a resolution by the state entity, the companies Paso Ancho Hydro Power and Teribe Hydroecological SA. will attend to, in the period from July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2024, the energy needs of the companies: Electricity Distribution Company Metro-Oeste SA, Electricity Distribution Company SA Chiriquí and Elektra Noreste SA. Havells - Sylvania Panamá, S.A. Company Profile Organization that operates in Panama.
Trelec invests in power transmission in GuatemalaFriday, July 11, 2008 Trelec, a company that specializes in the transport of electrical power, has invested 3 million dollars in Guatemala this year to improve its network. It says other projects will be udertaken in 2009. The program consists of broadening the capacity of four sub-stations to deal with the increase in demand from Villa Nueva, Sacatepéquez, zone 10 of the capital, and Santa Catarina Pinula, said Trebec manager Leonel Santizo. State of Guatemala Wins Arbitration Against IberdrolaTuesday, August 21, 2012 The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) of the World Bank, has ruled against the claim of the Spanish company Iberdrola against the State of Guatemala. The lawsuit filed by Iberdrola, a major shareholder and operator of the Empresa Electrica de Guatemala (EEGSA), in late 2009, was due to a disagreement on the rate of Value Added Distribution (VAD), in force since August 2008. Guatemala to Tender 380 MWThursday, October 20, 2016 In order to replace the contracts that will soon come to an end electricity distributors are preparing to launch tenders in the coming months for the supply of 380 MW. It is expected that in the coming months approval will be given by the National Electric Energy Commission (CNEE) for the distributors Empresa Electrica de Guatemala (EEGSA) and Energuate to start the tender processes. In the case of the first entity, the tender will serve to replace a contract with the San Jose plant, which provides 120 MW. TECO Energy Sues GuatemalaFriday, November 26, 2010 The U.S. Corporation, a former shareholder of Empresa Eléctrica de Guatemala (EEGSA), sued the country before the ICSID in Washington. The process is similar in its content to the one initiated by Spanish company Iberdrola (also a former shareholder of EEGSA) in December 2009, before the same institution, the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Awards: Electrical Equipment for $8.8 millionThursday, February 5, 2015 In Panama Celmec SA has been awarded a contract for the supply and commissioning and civil works for 230 KW capacitor banks in the substations Panama II and Chorrera. The Electricity Transmission Company SA awarded a contract for $8.8 million to the only company to bid in the tender. The company Celmec SA will be responsible for providing and implementing civil works for 230 KW capacitor banks in substations Panama II and Chorrera. Panamanian Government Authorizes Electric InterconnectionFriday, May 15, 2009 Electricity Transmission Company has been authorized to handle the electricity interconnection project between Panama and Colombia, along with Interconexión Eléctrica SA. The Cabinet Council, headed by President Martín Torrijos approved the authorization so that Electrical Transmission Company, on behalf of the State and in association with Interconexión Eléctrica SA, will be responsible for the developing electric interconnection project between Panama and Colombia. Guatemala - Mexico Energy MarketMonday, June 11, 2012 Since the establishment of electrical interconnection, Mexico has billed Guatemala an average of $5.47 million a month. From October 2010 until March, Guatemala has paid Mexico on average $5.47 million a month for the sale of electricity, according to data from the Guatemala’s National Institute of Electrification (INDE). Guatemala: Colombian Company Bids for Power GridFriday, October 29, 2010 Empresa Electrica de Bogotá submited a bid for a section of the power grid belonging to Italy's Enel. The bid is for the purchase of a stake in "Transmisora de Energía Renovable" (Transnova), a company owned by Enel. Electric Rates: Changes in Charges PreparedTuesday, October 29, 2019 In Guatemala, starting in February 2020, the small and medium-sized commercial, service and industrial businesses that receive EEGSA's service will be charged new tariffs, which will vary according to the schedule in which the companies consume energy. Empresa Eléctrica de Guatemala, S.A. (EEGSA), which distributes electricity service in the departments of Guatemala, Escuintla and Sacatepéquez, reported that to implement the changes in the calculation of bills it invested $10 million in the purchase of smart meters, which are necessary to apply hourly rates. Tender for Energy AnnouncedWednesday, February 6, 2019 Empresa Eléctrica de Guatemala is preparing three tenders for the energy supply, which will be for one, four and fifteen years. Empresa Eléctrica de Guatemala, S.A. (EEGSA) reported that the first tender it has planned is a one-year contract from May 2019 for the supply of 71 MW. Guatemala to Reduce Electricity CostsFriday, September 26, 2014 The state run power company estimated that starting May 2015 the cost of electricity will go down from $165 to $109 MW/h, as a result of its energy diversification. The entry into force of contracts which were awarded in tender processes using the method of successive rounds will create a reduction of up to $56 MW / h, according to Jorge Alonso, manager of Empresa Eléctrica de Guatemala (EEGSA). Panama Tenders Securities Consulting for $ 2 MillionMonday, January 24, 2011 The process seeks to find providers to assist in the sale of stock packages. The tender is for purchase of services to advise the National Authority of Public Services in the process of selling the majority share packages of electricity distribution company Metro-Oeste SA, Empresa de Distribución Eléctrica Chiriquí and Elektra Noreste SA. Guatemala: Tender for New Power ContractsFriday, November 14, 2014 A third of the generation contracts signed before the date of efficacy of the General Electricity Law, which expire in 2019, will be renovated under tender PEG-4 which is being prepared by the state run power company for 2015. To renew these contracts is important that Empresa Electrica de Guatemala SA (EEGs) "... Suggests and asks for the terms of reference from the entity it is responsible for ... |
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