In Honduras, the construction of a dam in the Rio del Hombre watershed, including a pipeline and drinking water treatment plant, is being tendered.
Government of Honduras procurement LPuNO-13-AMDC-77-2021:
"In the Municipal Mayor's Office of the Central District of Honduras, the construction of a dam is planned to form a reservoir of 33 million cubic meters in the basin of the Rio del Hombre River, in order to improve the water supply for the Central Distro, which includes the design and construction of the following:
During 2020, 17 environmental impact studies were presented to carry out works in electrical networks and build power plants in different areas of Central American countries.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", from CentralAmericaData's Business Intelligence Unit, provides an updated list of public and private construction projects that have submitted environmental impact studies (EIA) to the respective institutions in each country.
The Central District Mayor's Office tenders the design and construction of dams in the Guacerique River basin.
Honduras Government Purchase CPuNO-07-AMDC-13-2020:
"The project consists of the design and construction of several dams in the Guacerique River Basin with a storage capacity of at least 4 million cubic meters each, for a total of approximately twelve (12) million cubic meters, in order to improve the capacity of the current reservoir of Los Laureles Dam and also to control the sedimentation of the current dam.
A hydroelectric plant in Guatemala, a hotel in Panama and the expansion of an industrial plant in Costa Rica are part of the investments planned for the coming months in the region.
The interactive system "Construction in Central America", from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, includes the updated list of public and private construction projects that are expected to be developed, which in just that month totaled close to $1,000 in projected investment.
Empresa Nacional de Energía Eléctrica de Honduras tenders the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of specialized equipment for the Francisco Morazán Hydroelectric Power Plant.
Honduras Government Purchase PRRCH-61-LPI-O-:
"Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning and After-Sales Service of Four (4) Digital Static Excitation Systems for Synchronous Generator and (4) Excitation Transformers for the Francisco Morazán Hydroelectric Power Plant.
In the first nine months of 2018, 33 environmental impact studies were presented in the countries of the region to develop energy generating plants and work on electricity grids.
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.
The National Electric Energy Company of Honduras tenders the supply, installation and replacement of eight battery banks for the Francisco Morazán Hydroelectric Power Station.
Honduras Government Purchase LPN-100-027-2018:
"Some details of the equipment required:
48Vdc lead-acid battery banks for stationary use in floating charge systems composed of independent tubular cells with low internal resistance, which connected in series give a total floatation voltage of the bank of 49.06 volts d.c. and includes additional (thin) cells. Quantity and capacity AH.
In Honduras, the supply, installation and commissioning of fire and explosion prevention systems for power transformers for the Francisco Morazán Hydroelectric Power Plant is being tendered.
Honduras Government Purchase LPI 100-026-2018:
"The supply will include two Fire and Explosion Prevention Systems for power transformers to be installed in the transformers of Main Units N° 1 and N° 3 of the Gral.
Adverse court decisions against companies, social and political conflicts and fiscal issues are some of the factors that are impeding the development of productive projects in Central American countries.
One of the latest court decisions affecting companies with investments in the region was that of Minera Petaquilla, in Panama. The contract that this company had signed with the Panamanian State was declared unconstitutional last week.
Empresa Nacional de Energía Eléctrica de Honduras is putting out to tender the provision of general services at the Francisco Morazán hydroelectric plant.
Honduras Government Purchase LPN-100-004-2018:
"To participate in the tender for the provision of general services at the General Francisco Morazán Hydroelectric Power Plant (El Cajón), the bidders must acquire the tender conditions from the institution's site building.
Office towers in Costa Rica, a hydroelectric plant in Panama and an industrial plant in Guatemala are some of the projects planned for development in the coming months in the region.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America" compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData provides an up to date list of public and private construction projects for which EIA's were submitted to the respective institutions of each country in April 2017.
In Honduras, the company in charge of the controversial Agua Zarca project has announced the decision about its future as a "goodwill gesture that will help reduce tension and facilitate a solution".
From a statement issued by the hydroelectric company Agua Zarca:
Tegucigalpa, July 6, 2017.Hydropower Agua Zarca announced today its decision to suspend the hydroelectric project.This is a gesture of goodwill that will help to reduce tension and facilitate a solution regarding the future of this clean and renewable energy initiative.
MCA - Honduras is pre qualifying companies to build and operate a 20 MW hydroelectric plant on the site of Multipurpose Dam El Tablon.
Honduras Government Purchase PR-01-EL-2016 TABLON:
"The prequalification documents apply for prequalification of participants in the award for the right to use water, structures and state land for the construction of a dam for 4 years and operation for 25 years of a hydroelectric plant with a view to producing 20 MW of electricity at the site of the Multipurpose Dam El Tablon.
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The drop in oil prices has made clean energy less profitable, going from 30%, in previous years to 12%.
The approval of the General Electricity Law passed in Guatemala ten years ago encouraged a boom in the generation and transmission of electricity in the country, including from renewable sources. In the past five years, 28 new hydropower stations of over 5 MW were set up.