ANDE signs contract with AFRY for the provision of services for the rehabilitation and modernisation of the Acaray hydroelectric complex in Paraguay
Paraguay’s state-owned power utility Administración Nacional de Electricidad (ANDE) has awarded AFRY, in consortium with Latinoconsult S.A., the planning and supervision of the rehabilitation and modernisation of the 200 MW Acaray hydropower plant.Paraguay is one of the world's leading producers of clean renewable energy per capita, most of which is generated from hydropower plants. The Acaray hydroelectric station was commissioned in 1969 and it is located in the department of Alto Paraná. The renovation and modernisation project is financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)