Tag: Itaipú Binacional

Interview with Ángel Recalde, Managing Director — Yacyretá Yacyretá hydroelectric plant, owned by Paraguay and Argentina, already provides about 20% of Paraguay’s energy requirements. Now calls for international bids to expand it are being prepared.

By 2020, Itaipú Binacional is aiming to have strengthened its position as a clean and renewable energy producer with a fully optimised operational implementation and the greatest sustainability practices in the world, having a positive knock-on effect on sustainable development and regional integration. Its overall mission? To generate quality electrical energy for Paraguay and Brazil

Leading Edge talks to Dr James Spalding, Managing Director of Itaipú Binacional, one of the largest hydroelectric plants in the world, about clean energy, social responsibility and the new Paraguay