Fulfilling one of its Social Responsibility objectives, Ende Transmission, a subsidiary of Ende Corporation, began in April the first phase of the educational program “Together we transmit Energy ”, in schools in the rural and urban area of the departments of Beni, Potosí, Sucre and TarijaThe second phase, to be held the second semester of 2022, will be carried out in schools of La Paz, Oruro, Santa Cruz and Cochabamba.

The objective of this program is to provide information that enables the understanding of operation of the electrical system in Bolivia and that also allows to raise awareness about the care that so much Children as adults, should have in relation to electric laying and high voltage towers.

Once the entire program is over, more than 140 educational units of the national territory, 10,000 students and 600 teachers directly, as well as the parents of family and people from these communities indirectly.

The company carries out this activity 19 years ago in the rural areas of Bolivia, because it considers vital importance the dissemination of educational information about a service that is essential to The development of the country: electrical energy.

UCOM-MHE-ENDE-12-04-2022.- With the presence of President Luis Arce Catacora, the Minister of Hydrocarbons and energies, Franklin Molina Ortiz, the president of the national company of Electricity (Ende Corp.), Manuel Valle and authorities of the electricity sector, opened on Tuesday The Tarija de Ende Transmisión building, which demanded an investment of Bs8,776,838.73.

On the occasion, President Luis Arce said that “the interconnected we are doing since Here at La Angostura to get to Bermejo, according to our technicians, we will be concluding Works in July of this year “referring to the tasks that have ENDE TRANSMISIÓN in the department of Tarija.

For his part, Minister Molina declared: “A few days ago our presidents of Argentina and from Bolivia, President Lucho Arce together with our co -fellow Argentine president Alberto Fernández, expressed this will to integrate as a country and that integration does not It is only gas, it is not only the brotherhood that our Bolivian people have with Argentina, but also electrical integration ”in allusion to the construction of the transmission line Electric Juana Azurduy, who will interconnect our country with Argentina.He at the same time emphasized: “We are aware that the population as a whole needs a quality service and not a Poor service such as the one that has now been provided in the department of Tarija ”.

The project is intended to facilitate operation and maintenance activities, as well as have adequate administration of high voltage lines and their corresponding substations associated with each project that were built and built in the department of Tarija.

The construction of this new building allows you to attend the following high voltage lines: line 230 kV Yaguacua – Tarija, all lines in 230 kV and substations that comprise the ring Energy of the South (Tarija, Carreras, Torrehuayco, Lítio, Uyuni, Punutuma), Monteagudo Line – Camiri 115 kV, Tupiza Line – Villazón 69 KV (all of them currently in operation).

The building will house the staff that will attend the projects that are currently under construction, such as: lines in 115 kv tarija – Angostura and Angostura – Bermejo, and interconnection Bolivia – Argentina 132 kV.This infrastructure will also allow to attend in a timely manner and adequate the operation and maintenance of transmission lines and high power substations Tarija system transmission voltage in the national interconnected system (lines and Tarija, Villa Abaroa and Tablada substations), as well as the new line in 69 kV Yaguacua – Caraparí, to improve reliability in the transport of electricity in that department.

For his part, the executive president of Ende Corporation, Manuel Valle Vargas declared: “Tarija is the southern door of regional energy integration, from this department we will begin a new era In the economic history of our country.From here we will build new pages for history From our country, from here, working with energy we are going forward. ” The 3 -storey building was built on an area of 2,115 square meters and consists of offices for administrative and technical (permanent and temporal) staff, meetings and training, transmission line workshops and electrical substations, green areas, parking lots and gym, which will complement everyday work activities with sport and occupational health.

According to energy efficiency policies, the building has a system of LED type lighting whose main characteristics are: adequate lighting levels and low consumption, compared to other conventional lighting systems (fluorescent, incandescent).Also, the building has an automation system that integrates video surveillance, implemented to mainly preserve the safety of the facilities, as well as an adequate sound system for multiple use environments (meeting rooms, training, etc.).

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.

Unicom 08/03/2022.- Endere Corporación, Ing. Manuel Valle Vargas, possessed This Tuesday, March 8, Al Ing. Filiberto Soto Encinas, as General Manager of Ende Transmission, and Alng. Álvaro Herbas Camacho, as General Manager of ENDE CORANI;Both professionals with wide Trajectory and experience in the Bolivian electricity sector.

The oaths were carried out in both subsidiaries and before the assistance of their main ones Executives and workers.At the end, Ing. Valley expressed the support of Ende Corporación A the management of the new executives, highlighting the commitments they must take to give Continuity to the tasks of both companies.

Valley stated that the new general manager of Ende Transmission “is in charge of the realization of Important projects that mean for our country Electric system strengthening National with the construction of electric transmission lines with wide transport capacity loading;On the one hand, to integrate the country by expanding the national interconnected system;and by another, specifying the infrastructure that the country requires to start the export of electricity”.

Likewise, and regarding work in Ende Coran, he said that: “Álvaro Herbas is a professional Extensive experience in the electricity sector and that he is in charge of the realization of important projects that mean for our country the diversification of the energy matrix, thanks to the Operation of hydroelectric plants and wind farms “.

Soto and Herbas, the new managers, expressed their gratitude for the confidence that the Bolivian government in its ability to direct two of the strategic companies in the sector Electric, and its predisposition to meet the objectives of the National Economic Development Plan And social.

The subsidiary Ende Transmission, has as a main activity the transmission of electric power in the National interconnected system (SIN), allowing the transport of electricity from the plants of generation towards distribution networks and unregulated consumers, located in different Places of the national territory.Currently operates 88% of the electric transmission lines in The Sin, which comprise more than 5,400 km of lines and 80 substations.

For its part, the company ENDE CORANI is one of the subsidiaries with the highest tradition in the country, then More than half a century is responsible for the operation of the CORANI Hydroelectric plants, Santa Isabel, Misicuni, San José 1 and San José 2;In addition to four wind farms located in Cochabamba and Santa Cruz, who among all, contribute more than 535 MW to the National Interconnected System (SIN).

UCOM-MHE-ENDE-05-03-2022.- The Minister of Hydrocarbons and Energies, Franklin Molina Ortiz, possessed this Saturday as a new Interim Executive President of the National Electricity Company (Ende Corporación) to Engineer Manuel Valle Vargas, a professional who has extensive experience in the electricity sector.

Maintenance staff of transmission transmission lines of operations and Endere maintenance (GOM) transmission, during periodic inspection tasks, They detected that the Foundation of the Pata D was exposed to the erosive action of the river Rocha, evidenced high-risk situation for imminent collapse of Structure 25 and consequent Output of normal operation of the transmission line 230 kV Sanctivates – payer and possible involvement of electricity supply to the population.

After being possessed, the flamante president of EDE declared: “I would like to thank the Minister and, by his intermediary, to President Luis Arce for the trust placed in my person to take on the challenge to conduct this important company on the path of economic reactivation (…), fulfilling the planning and executing projects that promote renewable energies, always looking for a balance with our Mother Earth. ”

For its part, Minister Molina desired success in his new function to Vargas and entrusted him to work immediately with commitment and responsibility to develop the objectives of the electricity sector, such as universalizing the electricity service, advanced in the expansion of electric coverage in the country,Consolidate the export of this resource and continue and promote works that allow advancing in the energy transition to friendly sources with the environment.

“The challenge that our new president of ENDE will have, who begins his functions today, requires coordination with the entire energy sector.We believe that the challenges of this management will lead us to enhance our national electricity company.Therefore, we have trusted its capacity and believe in the experience that the ING has.Manuel Valle, who has occupied important charges in the private and public sector.We believe that the experience of him and the degree of commitment of him with the people and the government are going to bear their fruits, “said Molina, during the official act.

Manuel Valle Vargas is an electrical engineer with extensive experience in project management.In the years prior to the appointment of him as Executive President of ENDE he served as Project Manager and Development of Ende Guaracachi and recently as general manager of the central electricity company Bulo Bulo.

The team of Auditors of Management Systems (Quality, Environment, Syso and Responsibility Social) of Ende Transmission held on Tuesday, February 15 his annual workshop, which is carried out In order to plan activities, train team members and promote improvement keep going.In this opportunity, emphasis was placed on strengthening skills from auditors in a form Practice, so training activity was performed on warehouse and auditorium of the company

The topics that included the workshop were the following:

• Workshop Skills in Interviews (Department of HR).
• Environmental guidelines for internal audit (Environment Department).
• Practical workshop SST in internal audits (occupational health and health).
• Normative presentation Child labor and young workers (management systems).

At the end of the workshop an act of delivery of certificates was held, which counted on Presence of General Manager Ing. Jorge Durandal and Technical Manager Ing. Jorge Heredia.The General Manager thanked and congratulated for the work carried out by system auditors Management in your contribution to the continuous improvement of the company’s processes.

UCOM-MHE-ENDE-31-01-2022.- El presidente Luis Arce, el ministro de Hidrocarburos y Energías, Franklin Molina, y el presidente de Empresa Nacional de Electricidad (ENDE Corp.), entre otras autoridades, inauguraron este lunes la Subestación Guarayos y la Línea de Transmisión Eléctrica en 230kV “Los Troncos – Guarayos – Paraíso – Trinidad”, que garantiza la continuidad y calidad del suministro eléctrico para la capital beniana y la conexión de poblaciones de estas regiones que contaban con sistemas aislados.

“We will continue working to benefit the Bolivian population.This interconnection that guarantees Stability of electric power In this sector is a sample of it, “said the president of the Plurinational status of Bolivia.

For its part, the Hedrocarbons and Energy Holder stressed that the strengthening of the sector electric is a priority for the national government because it allows to improve the quality of life of The Bolivians.”This is a project that started 2018, it was a longing for our communities and Today we are inaugurating this electric ring, which interconnects the departments of Santa Cruz and Beni, passing through the trunks, guaracy, paradise and trinity.This transmission line of 230 kV helps raise the reliability of the electric service in the communities benefited with this Project, “said the minister.

The work, which was executed by Ende Transmission, allows to extend the trunk system of Interconnection (STI) to the north of the department of Santa Cruz, benefiting populations as Guarayos and will close the energy ring in the city of Trinidad (Beni), through the lines of transmission at 230 kV and 115 kV, which means an important improvement of continuity and quality of the electricity supply for Trinity and the connection of populations that had Isolated systems for the generation of electricity to the national interconnected system.

The construction of this project was reactivated by the current government, after that during 2020 It was paralyzed by the administration of the de facto government. Another of the main objectives of this project is the replacement of the thermoelectric generation of the system isolated in the town of Ascension of Guarayos and the gradual displacement of the Thermoelectric generation of the Central Moxos in Trinidad.Both generation plants use diesel, a fact that represents a very high economic cost, as impact environmental by greenhouse gas emissions.

The investment for this project is $ US151,865,423,19 and benefits all the populations that are They connect to the north side of the national interconnected system from Santa Cruz to Trinidad.The Senior impact has a technical aspect that affects the quality and continuity of the supply electric, and another economic aspect as in reducing tariffs in 14 communities of guarayos and The places where you have isolated electrical generation systems with fossil sources.

Access to electric power supply through the national interconnected system entails A considerable reduction in the fee for electricity consumption in relation to the cost of electricity In isolated systems, which is why the construction of interconnection lines and substations does not it only improves the quality of the supply but contributes in the reactivation of the economy of the Populations benefited by the project.

UCOM-MHE-04-16-02-2022.- The Vice Minister of Electricity and Alternative Energies, José María Romay, reported that the project of the electric transmission line “Juana Azurduy by Padilla 132 kilovolts (KV) Bolivia – Argentina “has 97.5% physical advance and is expected to be concluded in the month of March.”This project will mark a historical landmark that will convert Bolivia into a country Exporter of electric power, “said authority.

Romay indicated that the part of this project that is in Bolivian territory has already been concluded (works at 100%), and that on the Argentine side the works have 95% of progress, so it is estimated that in The course of the following weeks finalize the works.

“The project contemplates a line of 120.4 kilometers (km) that will join the Yaguacua substation (Bolivia) with the Tartagal Substation (Argentina).This important work will allow us as a country Export 120 megawatts (MW) of electric power to Argentina.This means that for the first time Bolivia will generate income from electricity marketing, “he said Deputy Minister.

On the other hand, the authority stated that the national government, through the Ministry of Hydrocarbons and energies, projects the construction of interconnection lines with Brazil, Paraguay, Peru and Chile.”Our country has an electricity demand that Round 1,600 MW and has a Ability to produce 3,589 MW.For this reason, our idea is to export the surplus of energy that We have and generate higher incomes that will allow to build more works for the Bolivian people “, He expressed him.

Finally, Romay said that, within the framework of the energy policy of the Government of Luis Arce, the country aims to incorporate sources of renewable energies for the purpose of moving the use of Fossil fuels in electrical generation.In this way, the country ratifies its commitment to help the care of the environment while continuing to have its purpose to become a Exporting country of that resource.

AESA RATINGS, risk rating associated with Fitch Ratings, and which is one of the four risk ratingrs operating in our country, announced on January 5 and 6, in publications in the page seven, the list of “Risk ratings in Bolivia “, in which he has participated with information as of September 30, 2021.

Risk ratingrs operate in the securities subsystem, together with stock market agencies, safis, investment funds, therefore they are supervised by ASFI.The other three financial subsystems are: a) Financial intermediation, consisting of banks, savings and credit cooperatives, housing financial institutions (former mutual) and financial institutions for development (former financial NGOs);b) the insurance, made up of insurance and reinsurance companies;and c) that of the Integral Pension System, made up of the two pension fund managers.

In this publication AESA RATINGS shows the nearly 100 issuing companies that were rated by this company, with grades that fluctuate between AAA (which correspond to values that have a very high capital payment capacity and interests in terms and agreed termsand B3 (corresponding to values that have a minimum capital payment capacity and interest).

Most of the issuing companies are financial intermediation entities, the stock market and the insurance subsystem that issue promissory notes, long-term banking bonuses, subordinate bonds and securitization values. The most striking of this note of AESA RATings is that of the dozen companies and public institutions that issued, only transmission, which since 2019 has issued and placed Bs. 1,208 million, in 10 emissions, has obtained at all the maximumAAA rating (Triple A).

Among the almost 100 entities and companies rated by AESA Ratings only 6 banks and 4 investment funds obtained the AAA rating (Triple A).

ENDE TRANSMISIÓN INSTALLS IN PARADISE 230/115 kV SUBSTATION, THE FIRST STATIC COMPENSATION SYSTEM IN BOLIVIA.

ENDE Transmisión SA, a subsidiary of ENDE Corporación, is executing the project “Transmission Line 230 kV Los Troncos – Guarayos – Trinidad”, which will allow to extend the Interconnected Trunk System to the north of the department of Santa Cruz and to the city of Trinidad in the department del Beni through the construction of substations and transmission lines in 230 and 115 kV.

As part of the scope of the project, is the construction of the new Paraíso lowering substation and in it, the installation of a Static Synchronous Compensator (“STATCOM”) equipment of ± 50 MVAr on the 115 kV bus with all the corresponding facilities (civil works), new technology implemented for the first time in the country.

STATCOM is a static reactive power compensation system that controls the voltage levels required by the system under steady state and dynamic conditions. It is an important piece of equipment that also makes it possible to improve stability, ensure the operation of the electrical system and avoid possible collapses in the transmission network.