This state-of-the-art equipment is the first of its kind in Guatemala and is operating in the Chiantla and Covadonga substations, located in the western side of the country.
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Main text: With an installed capacity of 75 MVA, the Modesto Méndez Substation features state-of-the-art technology at 230/69 kV, along with a 34-kilometer transmission line. This infrastructure marks a milestone in strengthening Guatemala’s power transmission system, particularly in the Petén department, significantly improving electric power quality and the end-user experience.
Status: In commercial operation since 2024.
The Pacific South Ring (APS) is the first fully integrated electric power transmission project in Guatemala to reach 100% commercial operation. Its design, construction, and energization were carried out as a self-initiated project, approved by the National Electric Energy Commission (CNEE). The APS is part of the Transmission System Expansion Plan 2012–2021, representing a major milestone in the development of the national electric grid.
Status: In commercial operation since 2018.
