BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 24.Oct.2026, Words: 121) — Argentina is moving forward with its electric transmission expansion plan through private financing.
This, as the IDB approved a $200mn guarantee to support the AMBA I and Puerto Madryn – Choele Choel – Bahía Blanca projects.
Said projects will help mitigate the risk of power outages, Argentina’s Energy Secretariat said on 24 Oct. 2026 in an official statement.
The projects will be financed and executed by the private sector.
These projects are part of a comprehensive plan with 16 priority projects, 5,610km of new lines, and an investment of $6.6bn.
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