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Achiras Wind Farm

Sector: Wind • Location: Argentina

Source: World Bank Group

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The project entails the development and operation of a 48 MW wind farm located in Achiras, Province of Cordoba. The Achiras project includes also a 14-km transmission line. Project is being undertaken by Central Puerto and developed by CP Achiras SA.

This is a greenfield project initiated on a BOO basis following a competitive tender process - 1.5 round of Argentina’s RenovAr programme based on l

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Prospective
Sector
Wind, Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Residential, Commercial
Location
Argentina
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Achiras Wind Farm” is an infrastructure initiative in the Wind sector, located in Argentina. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The project entails the development and operation of a 48 MW wind farm located in Achiras, Province of Cordoba. The Achiras project includes also a 14-km transmission line. Project is being undertaken by Central Puerto and developed by CP Achiras SA. This is a greenfield project initiated on a BOO basis following a competitive tender process - 1.5 round of Argentina’s RenovAr programme based on lowest price per unit of energy. The project has signed 20-year power purchase agreements with Cammesa. Total project cost stands at $80 million. The financing includes a $20 million loan from IDB Invest, and another $10 million from the IDB Invest-managed Canadian Climate Fund for the Private Sector of the Americas (C2F). The tenor of the debt is 15 years. Additionally, the project will receive a $20.7 million term loan A from the International Finance Corporation (IFC). Equity contribution amounts to $29.3 million. Financial close was achieved on April 9th, 2018. On 20 September 2018, Central Puerto announced approval of commercial operations of the farm. https://ijglobal.com/data/transaction/38804/achiras-wind-farm-48mw https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180920005896/en/Central-Puerto-Announces-Approval-Commercial-Operation-Achiras

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Wind, Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Residential, Commercial

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2024-10-01

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