Central Filo Morado
Sector: Commercial • Location: Santiago del Estero, Argentina
Source: World Bank Group
In 1990, Central Filo Morado was awarded a 16-year contract to build and operate a thermoelectric power plant at Loma de La Lata. The company is a subsidiary of Astra Capsa, which is owned by YPF (50%) and IATE (50%). The power plant initially had a capacity of 42 MW, but this capacity was increased to 63 MW in 1997. The total investment on the facility amounts to US$ 45 million.
YPF owns asset
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Commercial, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas, Government
- Location
- Santiago del Estero, Argentina
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Description | In 1990, Central Filo Morado was awarded a 16-year contract to build and operate a thermoelectric power plant at Loma de La Lata. The company is a subsidiary of Astra Capsa, which is owned by YPF (50%) and IATE (50%). The power plant initially had a capacity of 42 MW, but this capacity was increased to 63 MW in 1997. The total investment on the facility amounts to US$ 45 million. YPF owns assets that are part of Filo Morado but it has not been in operation since November 2008. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Argentina |
State | Santiago del Estero |
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Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Commercial, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas, Government |
Article published date | 2024-05-21 |
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