Latin America May See 11 GW of Natural Gas-Fired New-Build Power Capacity Start Operation in 2019, an Industrial Info Market Brief

More than 11 gigawatts (GW) of natural gas-fired, new-build power capacity in Latin America are expected to start commercial operation in 2019. On the other hand, roughly 19 GW of new-build capacity, currently in planning or engineering, are expected to start construction during the year. These values include combined-cycle units and stand-alone combustion and steam turbines, as well as internal combustion engines.