The Central American Bank for Economic Integration approved a loan for the Nicaraguan government to continue financing the National Program for Sustainable Electrification and Renewable Energy.
The resources will be used to carry out works of "Rural Electrification by Extension of Networks" and "Normalization of Service in Settlements", which guarantees that through the expansion of electricity coverage by connecting to the electricity distribution network, 35,000 homes in 1,278 rural communities will benefit nationwide, and the normalization of electricity supply to 79,050 homes in 402 urban settlements, reported the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI).
Empresa Nacional de Energía Eléctrica de Honduras tenders for the supervision and management of projects to expand electrical substations and build new ones.
Honduras Government Purchase ENEE-61-SBCC-CF-:
"This project consists of the supervision and management of the following projects:
Tender 1
Batch 1:
1. Construction of the Simple Transmission Line in 138 KV between the Miraflores-Laínez Electric Substations
The Empresa Nacional de Energia Electrica de Honduras tenders the supply and installation of the structures in a 69 kv line section of the L-424 circuit, between the Danlí and Chichicaste substations, and a 34.5kv line section of the L358 circuit, located in San Nicolas Copan.
Empresa Nacional de Energia Electrica de Honduras tenders for the expansion of the San Buenaventura substation.
Honduras Government Purchase ENEE-2-LPI-O:
"The scope for the expansion of the substation consists of the supply, design engineering, installation, transfers, spare parts, factory and on-site testing, and commercial operation.
The contractor will have to build a bay with two power switches that will connect to a feeder to receive the new transmission line coming from San Pedro Sula South Substation, which consists of the supply and installation of electromechanical equipment in the substation yard such as 230kV power switches, 230kV potential transformers, 230kV lightning arresters, 230kV three-pole disconnectors, metallic support structures for major and minor equipment, 230kV inductive potential transformers for the substation's own service.
From January to June 2019, 52 environmental impact studies were presented to carry out works on electricity networks and build power generation plants in different areas of Central American countries.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, includes an up to date list of public and private construction projects for which environmental impact studies (EIA) were submitted to the respective institutions of each country.
In the first three months of 2019, 14 environmental impact studies were presented in the countries of the region to perform work on electricity grids and develop power generation plants.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", compiled by the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, includes an up to date list of public and private construction projects for which environmental impact studies (EIA) were submitted to the respective institutions of each country.
In Nicaragua, the supply of goods and related services of the Villa Nueva substation and civil works in the 138 Kv El Sauce - Villa Nueva Transmission Line are tendered.
Nicaragua Government Purchase 11/2019:
"Some descriptions of the supplies and works to be carried out:
Lot I: Villa Nueva Substation and Expansion of El Sauce Substation
The Empresa Nacional de Transmisión Eléctrica de Nicaragua tenders the construction of distribution networks in rural electrification projects.
Nicaragua Government Purchase 11111/2019:
"The work consists of the construction of Primary and Secondary Distribution Networks in 700 communities distributed in Sector North 1 - Estelí with 83 communities, Sector North 2 - Jinotega with 206 communities, Sector North 3 - Madriz with 117 communities, Sector North 4 - Matagalpa with 169 communities and Sector North 5 - Nueva Segovia with 125 communities, divided into five lots respectively.
The National Electric Transmission Company tenders the construction of networks and installation of primary distribution networks in different regions of the country.
Nicaragua Government Purchase 1/2019:
"The contract consists of the construction of Primary and Secondary Distribution Networks in 72 energy areas with 1,230 projects distributed in the Managua Sector with 43 projects, Western Sector with 16 projects, Southern Sector with 10 projects, Northern Sector with 3 projects, grouped in six (6) lots respectively.
The Empresa Nacional de Transmisión Eléctrica de Nicaragua tenders the construction of energy distribution grids for different areas of the country.
Nicaragua Government Purchase 11/2019:
"The contract consists of the construction of Primary and Secondary Distribution Networks in 200 settlements distributed in the Managua Sector with 2 settlements, Western Sector with 55 settlements, Northern Sector with 81 settlements, Southern Sector with 4 settlements and Eastern Sector of the Country with 58 settlements, grouped in three (3) lots respectively.
An electrical transmission line in Panama, the expansion of an aqueduct in Costa Rica and a medical center in Guatemala are some of the projects planned for the coming months in the region.
The interactive system "Construction in Central America", compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, includes an up to date list of public and private construction projects that are planned to be built in the region.
Empresa Nicaragüense de Electricidad is putting out to tender the supply and construction of a solar - thermal hybrid system in the Municipality of San Juan de Nicaragua.
Nicaragua Government Purchase 6/2017:
"The project corresponds to the National Sustainable Electrification and Renewable Energy Program, it will be conducted through the International Competitive Tender procedures established by the Inter-American Development Bank.
Empresa Nacional de Transmisión Eléctrica in Nicaragua is putting out to tender the construction of substation Santa Clara and expansion of substation Ocotal.
Nicaragua Government Purchase 22016/2017:
"The works consist of designing, manufacturing, factory testing, supply, transportation to the job site, testing of materials and equipment and commissioning of the substations Santa Clara and Ocotal.
The National Assembly has approved a loan of $33 million with the South Korean bank Eximbank, to install solar panels in 15 municipalities, and another $10 million for electrification works in the Caribbean.
The $33 million loan with the Import and Export Bank of South Korea will be used to fund the installation of solar panels in 15 municipalities in the Autonomous Region of the North Caribbean, the Autonomous Region of the South Coast and in the department of Rio San Juan .