Guatemala: Electricity at Bargain PricesThe sustained fall in oil prices has led to record lows on the price paid by Guatemalan wholesalers for energy in the spot market.Wednesday, January 20, 2016
The spot price paid by wholesalers in December went down by 12.5% compared to what was paid in the same month in 2014, totaling $41.55 per MW. According to the National Energy Commission (CNEE) and the Wholesale Market Administrator (AMM), it is the lowest amount paid in the last six years. Source: prensalibre.com Controversy Over Electricity TariffsJuly 2019 In Guatemala, the distribution company Energuate appealed the resolutions of the National Commission of Electric Energy, arguing that the losses because of social conflict were not considered in the authorized tariffs for the next five years. Guatemala: Data from Wholesale Electricity Market - 2015February 2016 Regional Priority Supply Contracts with the MER have come into effect, and there has been an increase in renewable energy in the generating capacity due to the entry of photovoltaic and wind power. Electricity Transmission Network to be Delayed Another YearMarch 2013 The Expansion Plan by the Electricity Transmission Network in Guatemala will not be completed in October 2013, due to problems in the granting of permits and rights of way. Panama: Extension to Deadline for Power ContractsJanuary 2013 The National Authority of Public Services has extended by six months the deadline for participants in the wholesale electricity market to buy electricity from distribution companies.
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