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San Antonio El Sitio Wind Power Plant

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Guatemala

Source: World Bank Group

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The Eolico San Antonio El Sitio, a subsidiary of the local company Centrans Energy Services, was granted the authorization to build a wind power plant located in the municipality of Villa Canales (50 MW in capacity). The power plant was set to supply electricity through the national grid starting in 2015.

The total investment in the power plant was estimated at US$ 84 million. Financial closure

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Commercial, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Guatemala
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “San Antonio El Sitio Wind Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Guatemala. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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2026-07-22

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The Eolico San Antonio El Sitio, a subsidiary of the local company Centrans Energy Services, was granted the authorization to build a wind power plant located in the municipality of Villa Canales (50 MW in capacity). The power plant was set to supply electricity through the national grid starting in 2015. The total investment in the power plant was estimated at US$ 84 million. Financial closure was achieved in March 2014 with a syndicated loan approved by BCIE amounting to US$ 50.7 million. The turbines supply contract was signed with Vestas in May 2014. Construction works commenced in April 2014. In June 2012, the sponsor applied for carbon credits.

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Guatemala

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Water Supply and Storage, Commercial, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

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2024-09-20

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