Global Infrastructure SherpaPV La Perla's 20 MW Tres Isletas solar plant authorized as a generator in Argentina's wholesale electricity market
20 MW
Capacity
PV La Perla's 20 MW Tres Isletas solar plant secured authorization to operate in Argentina's wholesale electricity market (MEM) from the Secretaría de Energía. This regulatory approval enables the Tres Isletas facility to sell power directly into Argentina's grid, accessing the spot market for merchant revenue. The authorization strategically positions PV La Perla to capitalize on Argentina's growing energy demand and potential for higher spot prices, enhancing revenue diversification.
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Counterparts (5)
Partner
Compañía Administradora del Mercado Mayorista Eléctrico (CAMMESA)
CAMMESA is a non-profit company responsible for the technical and economic dispatch of the Argentine Wholesale Electricity Market (MEM). It coordinates the operation of the National Interconnected System, administers transactions, and manages payments between market agents, ensuring the supply of electricity throughout Argentina.
Secretaría de Energía de Argentina
The Secretariat of Energy of Argentina is a governmental body responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing national energy policy, regulation, and development across all energy sectors in Argentina.
Servicios Energéticos del Chaco (SECHEEP)
Servicios Energéticos del Chaco (SECHEEP) is the state-owned electricity utility for the Province of Chaco, Argentina, responsible for the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity to over 400,000 customers.
Ente Nacional Regulador de la Electricidad (ENRE)
The Ente Nacional Regulador de la Electricidad (ENRE) is the national regulatory body for the electricity sector in Argentina, overseeing the generation, transmission, distribution, and commercialization of electricity to ensure service quality, consumer protection, and market competition.
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PV La Perla just secured a key regulatory nod for its 20 MW Tres Isletas solar project, allowing it to officially join Argentina's Wholesale Electricity Market. The Secretaría de Energía's authorization means this plant in Chaco province can now start generating and selling power. Critically, CAMMESA, as the market's technical dispatcher, will oversee any grid connection surcharges, moving the new renewable capacity closer to full commercial operation.
- 20 MW solar capacity from PV La Perla.
- Project located in Argentina's Chaco province.
- CAMMESA tasked with managing grid connection surcharges.
- Secretaría de Energía granted generator status.
Timeline
Announced
Mar 12, 2026
Signed
Closed
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