(Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Oct.2015) – The Warnes Thermoelectric Plant, located in Bolivia’s Santa Cruz department, will provide 200 megawatts (MW) of energy to the country’s electric grid during its first phase of operations, according to a statement posted on the website of Bolivia’s Vice Presidency.
To-date, $171 million has been invested in the plant and another $400 million is planned to be invested in it in the future.
The plant, which will consume 50 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) of natural gas, will reach a capacity of 480 MW after the four planned phases of development are finalized.
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