The Guyana Energy Agency received three offers in the EPC procurement call for the 1.5MW Kumu and 0.7MW Moco Moco hydro projects.
The bidders were Vidullanka (US$13.9mn), Nabi Construction-HPP (US$14mn) and Cummings Electrical-Dingli (US$16.4mn), according to information from the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board.
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Luma Energy will deliver the final technical interconnection study to Puerto Rico energy regulator PREB by May 30 for the projects approved in tranche 1 of power utility PREPA’s renewable energy and storage call.
Luma, which took over transmission and distribution operations from PREPA for 15 years last June, provided the update in a filing to the watchdog.
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Dominican Republic power regulator SIE launched bidding to evaluate and reformulate the methodology for calculating firm capacity and its remuneration.
SIE also will hold a public hearing on May 12 to present a proposal related to the methodology and implementation of the general procedure for calculating the technical tariff of regulated users supplied by distributors Edesur, Edeeste and Edenorte.
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The IDB released a study on climate change impacts on hydropower and electricity demand in Suriname.
