UCOM-MHE-ENDE-11-03-2022.- The Minister of Hydrocarbons and Energies, Franklin Molina Ortiz, the Vice Minister of Electricity and Alternative Energies, José María Romay, the manager of ENDE Transmission, Filiberto Soto, and departmental and local authorities of Tarija inspected this Friday Electric Transmission Projects in Bermejo and Angostura, in the Tarijeño Department. The works visited will allow the Bermejo connection to the National Interconnected System (SIN) and take advantage of the energy that the wind farm will generate the ventolera, which will generate electricity from 2024.

In the inspection were present the mayors of Bermejo, Irineo Flores, and from Padarya, Williams Guerrero, the executive director of the electricity and technology control authority Nuclear (Aetn), Eusebio Arquipa, and Departmental Assemblyers.

“The ‘Transmission Line Tarija – The Angostura 115 Kilovolts (KV)’ has approximately 85% of physical advance and the ‘transmission line La Angostura – Bermejo 115 kV “registers 75% of execution.These works were paralyzed during the coup and that is why there is a delay in the Delivery product of that paralysis.However, after the recovery of democracy we have Reactivated these projects and we foresee that they will be concluded until July of this 2022 “, Minister Molina said.

The authorities first visited the Bermejo substation and subsequently the substation Angostura.On the way, they also verified the progress of the construction of the towers of interconnection.These works will allow, later, reach new homes in the rural area with electric power.

The holder of this state portfolio explained that the substation the angesture will allow the connection to the Without the new wind generation center the ventolera and will provide an energy retreat node For the distribution of electricity.While the Bermejo substation will improve the conditions Electrical supply in that region, which will contribute to the economic development of citizenship.

At his shift, Filiberto Soto indicated that the Tarija transmission line – The Angostura will have a Total length of 44.17 kilometers (km), while the Angostura project – Bermejo will have 138 Km.

For its part, Eusebio Aruquipa indicated that the project of the Bermejo substation will improve the service Electric of 10,200 users of the home category.

Likewise, the director of the AETN said it was sanctioned with an economic fine of more than BS38,000 to The company Electrical Services of Tarija (SETAR) for not accompanied the development of this project, since it harms consumers from that company.