El Salvador’s state-owned energy companies have reported significant growth in energy production. The Directorate General of Energy, Hydrocarbons, and Mines recently announced that in August, the nation witnessed a substantial production of 256.51 gigawatt-hours (GWh). This remarkable surge in energy output was driven primarily by geothermal energy, closely followed by hydroelectric power. Seguir leyendo El Salvador’s State-Owned Companies Boost Energy Generation.

El Salvador has witnessed a remarkable surge in its energy exports, with a staggering growth rate of 197.6% recorded through July of this year. According to data from the Directorate General of Energy, Hydrocarbons, and Mines (DGEHM), the country exported approximately 404.1 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of energy, amounting to a total of $52.4 million in revenue during the first seven months of the year. Seguir leyendo El Salvador’s energy exports grew by 197.6% until July of this year.

In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable energy solutions, AES El Salvador unveiled its latest venture, the AES Meanguera del Golfo solar plant, equipped with cutting-edge battery storage technology. The $5.5 million project, located in the municipality of La Unión, features 1,929 solar panels and 208 state-of-the-art batteries, generating 1.3 megawatts peak (MWp) of renewable energy with a storage capacity of 4 megawatt-hours (MWh). Seguir leyendo AES Invests $5.5 Million in Solar Power Plant in Meanguera del Golfo.