Bolivia awards contract for US$110mn solar project – BNamericas

Bolivia’s state power company Ende has selected a firm to advance the US$110mn, 120MW Chichas solar project in Tupiza, Potosi department.
Bolpegas won the pre-investment contract and will have 150 days to complete the work. The tender was launched in April.
Tasks include a technical design study, including basic engineering design, as well as economic, financial and market studies, and environmental and social assessments.
This week, President Rodrigo Paz authorized the construction of the 40MW Contorno Bajo I photovoltaic project in Viacha after lawmakers approved a 34mn-euro (US$39mn) loan from German development bank KfW in April for the plant.
Ende’s solar development pipeline includes the 30MW Occidente project.
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The project would span the departments of Santa Cruz and Chuquisaca.
There are ten lots that will be moved from Puerto Jennefer to where the Warnes II project is installed.
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