Celso Marranzini coordinator of Punta Catalina reported that they should end this year 2022 with 10% more generation than the previous year, there is a good supply of coal.
Marranzini said that renewable energy is necessary, but that all countries have developed with coal, territories such as the United States and Germany.
Marranzini warned ¨Punta Catalina is a great work that has its flaws¨.
Likewise, the coordinator clarified the rumors that the ash derived from coal to generate power plants is creating damage, indicated that they have a good management of these, stated that a soil preparation treatment is carried out, and then it is placed a mesh that prevents them from trespassing the earth.
In the same way, he highlighted the dream he has of using the ashes to make block, clarifying that this would be cheaper.
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In addition, this year the resources that should be owed from the surpluses, some 200 million dollars, were delivered to the Ministry of Finance.
He also considered that the Manzanillo project will be the largest base generation project.
In the same way, he expressed that Punta Catalina came to solve an electricity generation problem because there was a significant deficit in generation, he also argued that the challenge in the electricity sector is that there is no crisis or deficit in the electricity sector.
The Punta Catalina coordinator reports directly to the President of the Republic and the Minister of Finance.
Marranzini opined ¨There is a tendency in the world for prices to go down, because all the central banks have increased the interest rate, that will definitely bring a world recession¨.
Additionally, Marranzini commented that the Thermoelectric Power Plant depends on the CDEEE so far, but with the prompt suppression of this they are making the transition, he reported that they registered the name, that they are watching over the statutes to finally form it with 100% state capital .
As for the possibility that in the near future there will be a reduction in the price of energy directly consumed by the population, he predicted that it is not possible for now.
Marranzini pointed out that the price of gasoline has been fixed, because the government has enormously subsidized fuel and energy.
To finish the coordinator of Catalina Point He stressed that “in the year 2023 it is possible that fuel prices will drop because there will be less demand”
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