Paraguay Energy Storage Industrial Park Project

Is Paraguay a good place to build a power plant?

The announcement made by ATOME Energy highlights the virtues of Paraguay as a location for its production centre. Easy access to clean energy from hydroelectric dams, as well as its participation in Mercosur, make it an ideal location for such a large-scale project.

Will Atome energy be able to produce energy in Paraguay?

ATOME Energy will simultaneously implement the same project in Iceland, where the company will also have access to clean energy sources. The announcement made by ATOME Energy highlights the virtues of Paraguay as a location for its production centre.

What are Paraguay's green hydrogen roadmap and decarbonisation goals?

The project is aligned, among others, to Paraguay’s Green Hydrogen Roadmap and decarbonisation goals established in its National Development Plan 2030, as well as the objectives in the country’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) within the framework of the Paris Accord.

Where is the production centre located in Paraguay & Mercosur?

The production centre will be located 1 km from the Itaipu hydroelectric dam, with ample access to the power provided by the dam and easy access to the river for easy transport. With markets interested in these products, both within Paraguay and Mercosur, it is possible to project exports to the rest of the world in the future.

Why is Itaipu a good location for a hydroelectric project?

Easy access to clean energy from hydroelectric dams, as well as its participation in Mercosur, make it an ideal location for such a large-scale project. The production centre will be located 1 km from the Itaipu hydroelectric dam, with ample access to the power provided by the dam and easy access to the river for easy transport.