South and Central America power industry tenders activity in April 2021 saw 20 tenders announced, marking a drop of 13% over the last 12-month average of 23, according to GlobalData’s power database.

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South and Central America power industry tenders in April 2021: Bolivia leads activity

Looking at tenders by country, Bolivia led the activity in April 2021 with six tenders and a share of 30%, down 3.3% over the previous month and down 25% when compared with the last 12 month-average, followed by Paraguay with four tenders and a share of 20% and Uruguay with three tenders and a share of 15% during the month.

Looking at the last 12-month average, Bolivia held the top spot with eight tenders, followed by Uruguay with three and Trinidad and Tobago with two tenders.

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Solar is top technology area for tenders in April 2021

Looking at tenders divided by the type of technology, solar accounted for the largest proportion with five tenders and a 100% share.

Looking at power industry tenders divided by segment in South and Central America as tracked by GlobalData, T&D Equipment was the most popular segment in April 2021, with ten tenders, followed by T&D Project (5) and Power Plant (5).

The proportion of tenders by category tracked by GlobalData in the month was as follows:

  1. Supply & Erection: 12 tenders and a 60% share
  2. Project Implementation: seven tenders and a 35% share
  3. Consulting & Similar Services: one tender and a 5% share.

Power tenders in April 2021: Top issuers by capacity

The top issuer of tenders for the month in terms of power capacity involved in South and Central America was:Guyana Energy Agency (Guyana) with 0.33MW from two tenders.

All publicly-announced tenders are included in this analysis drawn from GlobalData’s Power database, which covers power plants, T&D projects, equipment markets, analysis reports, capacity and generation, and tracks tenders and contracts on a real-time basis.

More in-depth reports and analysis on all reported tenders are available for subscribers to GlobalData’s Power database.