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Betania Hydro-Electric

Sector: Hydro • Location: North Carolina, Colombia

Source: World Bank Group

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This is a 500-MW hydro power plant. It was privatized in December 1996. The government sold 99% of the equity for $302 million to a consortium composed of Chilean Endesa, Northern Power, and Colombian finance company Corfivalle (24.75%). Endesa also agreed to assume around $187 million in debts. As of December 2005, Enersis had an economic interest of 31.13% (85.63% of voting interest) in the proj

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hydro, Government, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
North Carolina, Colombia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Betania Hydro-Electric” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in North Carolina, Colombia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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This is a 500-MW hydro power plant. It was privatized in December 1996. The government sold 99% of the equity for $302 million to a consortium composed of Chilean Endesa, Northern Power, and Colombian finance company Corfivalle (24.75%). Endesa also agreed to assume around $187 million in debts. As of December 2005, Enersis had an economic interest of 31.13% (85.63% of voting interest) in the project. None None

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Colombia

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North Carolina

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Hydro, Government, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2023-02-20

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