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Central Alto Valle

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Argentina

Source: World Bank Group

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Central Alto Valle was owned by Agua y Energia Electrica Sociedad del Estado (AyEE), an Argentinean state-owned utility. The facility had an installed capacity of 98-MW in 1992. The government sold the company in two transactions. In the first one (August 1992), a 90% equity stake was sold for $22.15 million to Dominion Energy (54%) and Cooperativa de Servicios Publicos y Comunitarios de Neuquen L

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Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Government
Location
Argentina
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Central Alto Valle” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Argentina. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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Central Alto Valle was owned by Agua y Energia Electrica Sociedad del Estado (AyEE), an Argentinean state-owned utility. The facility had an installed capacity of 98-MW in 1992. The government sold the company in two transactions. In the first one (August 1992), a 90% equity stake was sold for $22.15 million to Dominion Energy (54%) and Cooperativa de Servicios Publicos y Comunitarios de Neuquen Ltda. (36%). The remaining 10% was retained to be sold to its workers. Dominion Energy invested $10 million to improve the power plant in 1995. In Mar. 2000, Duke Energy acquired Dominion Energy's equity stake in the project company. In December 2016, Duke sold all its Latin American assets to Orazul for US$ 1.2 billion.

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Argentina

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Water Supply and Storage, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Government

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2024-09-22

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