Energy Distribuidora de Electricidad de Occidente Distribuidora de Electricidad de Oriente tender Electricity Empresa Eléctrica de Guatemala, S. A. energy distribution Guatemala’s National Electric Energy Commission alternative energy clean energy renewable energy power generation Carlos Colom Bickford wind energy Cutuco Energy

Energy Companies Interested in Guatemala

Eighteen companies specializing in wind energy want to sell electricity in the country.

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Cutuco Energy, Renewable Energy and Eólico San Antonio el Sitio are among the companies seeking to participate in the tender to prepare three electricity distribution centres in the country.

An article in Siglo21.com.gt notes: "The tender is looking to get the best price the flow of 800 megawatts (MW) to cover the supply contracted in the 1990s, known as “Contratos Preexistente” (Pre-Existing Contracts) which begin to expire in May 2013 ".

Source: sigloxxi.com

Key entities

Distribuidora de Electricidad de Occidente Distribuidora de Electricidad de Oriente Empresa Eléctrica de Guatemala, S. A. Eólico San Antonio el Sitio, S. A. ERM Mesoamerica Energy Cutuco Energy

Countries

Guatemala

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Guatemala: Tender for 800MW Attracts Investors

April 2011

At least 10 companies have already acquired the bidding rules ready to present bids on 28 October.

Among the companies interested in bidding is Centrans Energy which operates a wind farm in the Pacaya volcano area, which generates 50 MW and represents an investment of $125 million.

International Energy Tender Attracts 24 Companies

August 2011

A tender for the provision of 800 MW of electricity for the next 15 years has attracted companies producing energy using wind power, hydro power, biomass, bunker fuel, coal and natural gas.

Among the companies interested in the bidding which will take place in January 2012 are, Cutuco Energy, Italy's Enel, los ingenios Pantaleón, La Unión and Magdalena, among others, said Carlos Colom Bickford, president of the National Energy Commission (CNEE).

33 Bids for 800 MW Tender in Guatemala

January 2012

Thirty-three companies have submitted their technical and financial bids for the tender for the provision of 800 MW of power over the next fifteen years.

Participating in the process are four power stations providing energy using biomass and coal, two windmills and several hydroelectric power companies.

Guatemala: Wind Power Generators Interested In Energy Tender

July 2011

Among the companies interested in bidding for the 800MW tender are three wind power generators.

Carlos Rodas, from Empresa Electrica de Guatemala, S. A. (EEGSA), noted that the companies Viento Blanco and Eólico San Antonio El Sitio have acquired the specification details and a third company is is also interested.

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