Cubico Powers Colombia: 200MW Solar Online
Oct 12, 2023 04:02 PM ET
- Cubico and Celsia continue to play a major role in Colombia's energy transition, bringing 300MW of solar power to the grid in 2021 and 500MW more in the pipeline. Their projects have helped to establish alternative sources of energy during the dry season, creating a more sustainable future.
Cubico Sustainable Investments and Celsia have connected 200MW of solar PV capacity to the Colombian grid in 2021, increasing their operational portfolio to 300MW. The joint venture also has 200MW under construction and a further 500MW in the pipeline. In addition, their solar portfolio is complemented by the Caoba T&D platform with assets in the Tolima, Valle and Caribbean regions. Through these projects they have been able to support Colombia’s energy transition, providing alternative sources of power during the dry season. Cubico and Celsia continue to be major contributors to the country’s renewable energy infrastructure.
How Has Cubico & Celsia Contributed to Colombia's Energy Transition?
- Cubico and Celsia have connected 200MW of solar PV capacity to the Colombian grid in 2021, increasing their operational portfolio to 300MW.
- Their solar portfolio is complemented by the Caoba T&D platform with assets in the Tolima, Valle and Caribbean regions.
- Cubico and Celsia have 200MW under construction and a further 500MW in the pipeline.
- Their projects provide alternative sources of power during the dry season.
- Cubico and Celsia have facilitated the development of multiple energy projects, contributing to the diversification of Colombia’s power generation sources.
- Through their investments, Cubico and Celsia have increased the proportion of renewable energy in Colombia’s power mix and helped reduce the emissions of the nation’s electricity sector.
- Cubico and Celsia have helped to create jobs and skilled labor in the regions they operate in, as well as in the renewable energy sector throughout the country.
- The joint venture has also contributed to the country’s economic growth by investing in local projects and businesses throughout Colombia.
- By introducing renewable sources of energy to Colombia’s power mix, Cubico and Celsia have helped to reduce energy costs for consumers and businesses.
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