#Ecuador

This will finance the implementation of the Ecuadorian side of the power interconnection system between Ecuador and Peru.

Peru, Lima: The Private Investment Promotion Agency (PROINVERSIÓN) plans to award the Piura Nueva – Frontera Substation 500 kV transmission line project in July 2023.

Ecuador: IDB energy expert José Ramón Gómez estimates the power interconnection between Ecuador and Peru will start operating in December 2026.

Ecuador, Quito: Four companies from Spain, Peru and Colombia were pre-qualified to bid on the Ecuador government’s contract to deliver a transmission system.

Ecuador, Quito: Through the Electricity Corporation of Ecuador (CELEC EP), the country has begun the execution of four new transmission systems.

On June 27, the Electricity Corporation of Ecuador (CELEC EP), together with the company ELECAUSTRO SA, commissioned the La Paz substation.

Ecuador state power corporation Celec’s transmission unit Transelectric has signed power transmission contracts.

Ecuador, Cuenca: A new transformer was commissioned at Cuenca substation in order to increase the power transmission capacity.

Peru: Studies are scheduled to begin in the coming months into the planned power interconnection between Ecuador and Peru which have been laying the groundwork for the potential link.

Ecuador, Quito: LS Industrial Systems Co. (LSIS), a South Korean electric power systems provider, has won a $9.1 million order to build a 230 kV substation, with power transformers and associated electrical equipment, in Portoviejo, a western costal city in Ecuador.

Peru, Lima: Delcrosa will invest $ 2 million in high-power generator in order to modernise its its plant and produce power transformers.