Latin America Ready to Kick Off Industry-Owned Power Projects

Industrial Info is tracking 934 Power projects, worth more than $8 billion, in Latin America. This value includes $7.71 billion for the construction of newbuild generation and cogeneration capacity on industrial owned plants; as well as $323.5 million in modernizations, uprates and other in-plant capital projects and $256.9 million in maintenance activities on existing industrial owner energy installed base. The vast majority of projects are in production plants belonging to Pulp & Paper, Food & Beverage and Alternative Fuel.