El Salvador Launches Tender for 350MW Power

The international public tender is divided into two blocks, one of 250 MW and another 100 MW, and comprises a total period of 180 months, from July 2016 to December 2030.

This contract is managed by Delsur who were appointed by a group of 7 electricity distribution companies: CAESS, DELSUR, CLESA, EEO, DEUSEM, B & D, and EDESAL

The deadline for the sale of tender documentation and registration of participants is Wednesday, June 23, 2011.

Source: Electricity and Telecomm Commision (El Salvador)

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