March 28 is the new date to present proposals for the design, construction and operation of the Fourth Electric Transmission Line in Panama.

The modification to the terms of the public tender was carried out by the Empresa de Transmisión Eléctrica (Etesa) at the request of the companies pre-qualified in the process.

The project includes the study, design, detailed engineering, construction, supply and installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the Fourth Transmission Line Chiriquí Grande – Panama III, 500kV and Associated Substations.

The Chiriquí Grande – Panama III Transmission Line will begin at the Chiriquí Grande Substation, which is in the Bocas del Toro Province, and will end at the Panama III Substation, also in the province of Panama.

Interconexión Eléctrica, S.A., China Electric Power Equipment and Technology Co. Ltd., Consorcio Chiriquí Transmisora de Energía, Consorcio Four Seasons and Consorcio de Transmisión Vasco Núñez de Balboa, are the five business groups pre-qualified for the tender.

See tender details.