Nicaragua to Expand
Geothermal Energy
Nicaragua will expand
geothermal energy
production through an
accord to enhance the
current capacity of the
San Jacinto Tizate
Project.
Polaris Energy
Nicaragua, S.A.(PENSA),
subsidiary of Polaris
Geothermal Inc. of
Canada (PGI), said the
Brazilian company
Queiroz-Galvao will be
in charge of the
construction.
The expansion in motion
with the first four
wells operational, two
for production and two
for injection, will help
extend renewable energy
production from 10mW to
34mW.
The Central American
Bank for Economic
Integration will supply
$77 million of the $96
million development. |