Laguna Colorada: Geothermal plant – Planta Geotérmica

Alexander Richter, Think Geoenergy: Bolivia to explore future of Laguna Colorada geothermal project build out  Laguna Colorada construction update (source: video screenshot, Sacyr website) A new hiring process is to kick start for evaluation work on the build out of the Laguna Colorada geothermal project in Bolivia. Latin America’s leading energy news platform BN Americas…

Ya no hay gas – There is no gas

Francesco Zaratti, Pagina Siete: ¡Coches eléctricos a la vista! Algo se mueve en el sector energético boliviano. Lenta y tímidamente, sin una visión integral, pero algo se mueve al fin.  Bolivia está sentada sobre la bomba de tiempo del fin del ciclo del gas natural, por la explotación acelerada de los pozos y la insana…

Site work kicked off for Laguna Colorada project, Bolivia

Alexander Richter, Think Geoenergy: Site preparation for the construction of a 5 MW geothermal pilot plant has kicked off for the Laguna Colorada geothermal project in the Andes of Bolivia. In a note on LinkedIn, a Project Director for Spanish Sacyr announces that preparation work has started on the pilot plant for the Laguna Colorada…

Lithium and lies – Litio y mentiras

Humberto Vacaflor, El Diario: Economic analysis President Luis Arce decided to lie in Mexico, probably thinking he was in Bolivia.He said that the Quantum electric cars that are made in Cochabamba use lithium batteries made in the country, which is not true: they use lead batteries.The lithium battery plant that the government of the coca…

After the virus – Después del virus

Editorial from Pagina Siete: The day after the virus If we are guided by the experience of other countries in their fight against the coronavirus, in the evolution of infections and deaths, Bolivia seems to be still at the beginning of the fight. There are reasons to believe that sensible measures have been taken in…