Central America

LNG Leading the Central American Switch as Pacific Coast Import Plans Materialize

LNG Leading the Central American Switch as Pacific Coast Import Plans Materialize

Low-cost liquefied natural gas (LNG) is heralding new times for Central America, as the super-chilled fuel displaces costlier and dirtier oil-based products for power generation. Central America has been one of the big losers of the petroleum age, and the region faces huge trade deficits in oil, a leading electricity source for the region along…

October 7, 2020
Supported by Panama Canal, Central American Natural Gas Revolution Prepares to March

Supported by Panama Canal, Central American Natural Gas Revolution Prepares to March

The advance guard of the natural gas revolution in Central America is in place, led by AES Panama SRL and Engie SA in Panama with El Salvador’s Energia del Pacifico Ltda de CV (EDP) waiting in the wings.

June 28, 2018