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Termoyopal Generación 2 and Central Termoeléctrica El Morro Gas-Fired Power Plants Expansion

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The project involves the expansion of Termoyopal Generación 2 and Central Termoeléctrica El Morro gas-fired power plants, located in Yopal, Colombia. The total capacity will be expanded with 40MW from 110MW to 150MW via additional gas turbines purchased from General Electric. Termoyopal raised COP 165 billion ($48.5 million) from Banco Davivienda and Scotiabank Colpatria. Financial close was reach

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Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
Location
Colombia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
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World Bank Group

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The project “Termoyopal Generación 2 and Central Termoeléctrica El Morro Gas-Fired Power Plants Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Wind sector, located in Colombia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the expansion of Termoyopal Generación 2 and Central Termoeléctrica El Morro gas-fired power plants, located in Yopal, Colombia. The total capacity will be expanded with 40MW from 110MW to 150MW via additional gas turbines purchased from General Electric. Termoyopal raised COP 165 billion ($48.5 million) from Banco Davivienda and Scotiabank Colpatria. Financial close was reached on 12 July 2019. The new turbines are expected to be operational by early 2020. Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría and Gómez-Pinzón advised on the transaction. https://ijglobal.com/articles/141869/colombian-termoyopal-finances-expansion https://www.globallegalchronicle.com/termoyopals-48-9-million-loan/ https://lexlatin.com/noticias/termoyopal-solicita-credito-para-ampliar-generacion-electrica-en-colombia

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Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government

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2024-06-05

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