With a vision to turn Panama into an energy hub, the new administration is looking to strengthen the existing electricity and hydrocarbons market and its infrastructure, using both public and private investment, to place the country in the region’s spotlight. Multimillion-dollar investments in fossil fuel power generation, network infrastructure and renewables are in the...
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Articles & Analysis | New energy investments to help Panama regain lost ground from The Report: Panama 2015
Chapter | Energy & Utilities from The Report: Panama 2015
Panama’s energy and utilities sector could be poised for a comeback. With a vision to turn Panama into an energy hub, the administration of Juan Carlos Varela is looking to strengthen the existing electricity and hydrocarbons market and its infrastructure, using both public and private investment. Multimillion-dollar investments in fossil fuel power generation, network infrastructure and...
El gobierno colombiano fijó el 19 de mayo como fecha para vender su participación mayoritaria de 57,6% en la generadora de electricidad Isagen, en una subasta que según estimaciones recaudará 5,2 trillones de pesos colombianos (USD 2,18 mil millones).
Los esfuerzos de Panamá por satisfacer su creciente demanda por energía marcaron importante avance en enero, con anuncios de que la estatal Empresa de Transmisión Eléctrica (ETESA) recibirá ofertas para suministrar 700 MW de energía termal.
Articles & Analysis | Several planned large-scale copper projects could double production from The Report: Peru 2015
At a time when miners around the world are pulling back capital expenditures, which is in turn limiting production growth, investment is pouring into Peru and fuelling what may become a copper boom. Several large-scale copper projects – often called megaproyectos in Peru – are due to begin production between 2015 and 2017. These projects have the...
Interviews & Viewpoints | José Picasso, Chairman, Volcan Compañía Minera: Interview from The Report: Peru 2015
How much is Peru dependent on Chinese demand for minerals? Is boosting added value the answer?