On August 11, 2010, the IMPSA, Corporación América S.A. and Camargo Correa Consortium were pre-awarded the Condor Cliff–La Barrancosa hydropower projects which, combined, will be the largest and m... 

The narrow-track CC2800-1 NT acquired by IMPSA is the first crawler crane delivered to Brazil.

The features of this 600 t capacity crane render it unique in Latin America and make it possible... 

IMPSA is to supply 103 MW generating units to the Colíder Power Plant on the Teles Pires River, northern Mato Grosso, 700 km from the city of Cuiabá (Brazil). The contract was signed with Compañía... 

Argentinean Hydropower technology for export.

Empresas Públicas de Medellín E.S.P. has awarded IMPSA a contract to rehabilitate the La Tasajera hydroelectric power plant near the city o... 

Unit 1 at the Dardanelos Hydropower Plant successfully completed its first mechanical rotation on June 26, 2010. Located on the Aripuanã River (Municipality of Aripuanã, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil),... 

*The upgrades reflect the improvement of IMPSA’s long-term business fundamentals due to the development of its operations in Brazil and the sustained global demand for hydro and wind power gener... 

*The multinational company that provides total solutions in the field of alternative energies opens a Wind Service Center in Uruguay. The company aims at incorporating locally manufactured components ... 

In commemoration of Wind Day, celebrated on June 15, IMPSA seeks to stress the importance of wind energy worldwide.

To this end, IMPSA organized visits to its plant in Godoy Cruz (Mendoza... 

IMPSA, an international leader in the wind energy sector, was the only Latin American company present with an information stand at the Windpower 2010 Conference & Exhibition.

The conferenc... 

The startup of the Praia do Morgado wind farm –the second wind farm developed by IMPSA in the State of Ceará in northeastern Brazil– comes just eight months after the inauguration of the Praias de... 

Tomorrow, May 14th 2010, the ministry of infrastructure of the government of La Rioja will organize a technical visit to Arauco Wind Farm, a project developed by IMPSA.

The event is coordinat... 

The announcement was made during the meeting hold by the nation’s president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, with Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.

Last April 16th 2010, during the Pr... 

Wind Power Energia S.A. (a company part of ”GRUPO IMPSA”) and the Fundo de Investimento do Fundo de Garantia do Tempo de Serviço (“FI-FGTS”) signed today an equity investment agreement for new... 

IMPSA completed the erection of the wind generator I-83 of 2.1 MW, the largest state-of-the-art wind generator manufactured in the country

On January 13th, 2010, IMPSA completed the ere... 

The generators are to be installed at the Alhandra Wind Farm controlled by Cedin do Brazil.

On September 30, IMPSA Wind –Latin America’s leader in renewable energies– and Cedin do Brazil ... 

Located in the Municipality of Beberibe, 100 km from Fortaleza, the wind farm represents an investment of more than USD 260 million.

On August 20, 209, IMPSA, a leading company in the devel... 

IMPSA took a great step forward to materialize the development of its 10 wind farms at the State of Santa Catarina when it received the prequalification for funding.

The Banco de Desenvolvimi... 

ISO 14001:2004 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

The certification of ISO 14001 enables IMPSA to systematically adopt and implement a set of environmental management techniques. These techni... 

From May 4th to May 7th, 2009, IMPSA took part in the Windpower 2009 Conference and Exhibition which was held at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

This is an event aimed at the win... 

A new milestone in IMPSA’s successful career

IMPSA Wind, a business unit specialized in the provision of integral solutions for wind-power generation, has taken a major step towards its c... 

IMPSA and the Province of La Rioja have signed a service contract through Bidding Process M.I. N° 01/08 –“Turnkey Wind Farm – Department of Arauco, La Rioja -Second Stage”– which IMPSA was awarded... 

Last February 19th, the Government of the Province of Santa Cruz, Principal of Río Santa Cruz Hydroelectric Project, released the Ranking resulting from the analysis of the bids submitted on April, 20... 

Today IMPSA has signed an agreement for the purchase and sale of shares with Compañía Energética de Minas Gerais (“CEMIG”). It was agreed to sell 49% of the interest in three wind farms in the nor... 

IMPSA Hydro, IMPSA’s business unit focused on hydro power generation, exports the first turbine for the Porce III hydro power plant in Colombia.

Mendoza, January 27th, 2009. The first of four... 

IMPSA Wind won the bid to build the Arauco Wind Farm’s first enlargement, in the Province of La Rioja.

Through an open bidding carried out by the Province of La Rioja, IMPSA Wind, a busin... 

On December 3rd, 2008, the Blades of the IWP-70 Equipment of 1.5MW class S of IMPSA Wind were successfully moved, by using a special device manufactured by IMPSA, to La Tosca hill, withi... 

The company was rewarded for its outstanding work and commitment towards Pernambuco’s social and economic development.

On November 7th, during the celebration held in commemoration of Diario ... 

IMPSA signed an Agreement with PetroVietnam Power Corp on September 30th, 2008, in Hanoi.

PetroVietnam Power is the major company devoted to the ... 

The protocol of intentions signed on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 16th between IMPSA and Nuclep (Nuclebrás Equipamentos Pesados S.A.) represents a step forward to the development of the... 

The manufacturing of wind-powered generators gets started at full tilt with this shipment and the 60 blades that have already arrived. ... 

With a R$ 145 million total investment, this is the first factory of wind-powered generators of the Northeast.

IMPSA Wind opens in Puerto de Suape its first factory in Brazil devoted to t... 

Dear President, thank you for joining us today.
Dear Governor, we are proud to be in Pernambuco.
Dear Chancellor, we are glad you are with us ... 

Good afternoon everybody!
Dear Sirs,
President of th... 

On August 27th, 2008, IMPSA carried out a presentation at the Sheraton Hotel in Santiago, Chile.

Important people from different fields attended it, such as: government officials, diplomats, i... 

CVG EDELCA signed a contract with IMPSA on January 2008 for the turnkey supply of the electromechanical equipment for the Manuel Piar Hydro Power Plant (Tocoma). The plant will be equipped with 10 KAP... 

IMPSA signed a contract with ANDE (Administración Nacional de Electricidad) from Paraguay, for the upgrade of the generators of the ACARAY Hydro Power Plant, located on the department of Caaguazú-Alto... 

Macagua I Hydro Power Plant, located on the Caroni River in the city of Puerto Ordaz in Venezuela, is being completely rehabilitated and upgraded, according to the contract signed on 2005 with CVG EDE... 

The Project Bakun located on the Balui River on the State of Sarawak, Malaysia (Borneo Island), is one of the largest hydropower developments of south-east Asia, and the concretion of a longtime Malay... 

Empresas Públicas de Medellin awarded a turn key contract to IMPSA for designing, manufacturing, and supplying of: 4 Francis units of 211 MW, spherical valves, governors and radial gates. The contract... 

On February 21st 2007, IMPSA started the PORCE III Hydroelectric Project, with con Empresas Públicas de Medellín E.S.P.

IMPSA is supplying Fixed wheel gate, Penstocks, Intake Sc... 

Furnas Centrales Eléctricas S.A. granted IMPSA a contract to supply all the electromechanical equipment for the hydro power plants of Simplicio and Anta. The plants will have a combined power output o... 

Energética Agua das Pedras S.A. awarded IMPSA a contract to supply all the electromechanical equipment for the Dardanelos hydro power plants. The plants will be equipped with five Francis turbines, fo... 

On June 24th, 2008, IMPSA Wind reached a milestone with the arrival to Suape, coming from Canada, of the vessel M/V “Snoekgracht”, loaded with the first sixty 37.3 meters windmill blades for the gener... 

The site, located in the port of Suape in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil, is on its final construction stage and will be started up on the 2nd of July. The components have already started to arrive... 

This equipment will be installed as part of the project “Vientos de la Patagonia 1”, and it is also part of the technical prequalification process for participating in the stated project. ... 

IMPSA and the government of La Rioja signed a contract for the development of a wind farm in the region of Arauco. This contract includes the installation of measure equipment, project design, install... 

The site is located on Godoy Cruz in the province of Mendoza in Argentina and has a production capacity of 50 units per year, including generators, blades and nacelles. ... 

The Project includes the installation of complete measure equipment specially design for the site’s hard climate conditions; also the operation and maintenance services, retrieving and processing of t... 

By the end of the year 2007, CVG EDELCA approved the testing of turbines model for the Tocoma Hydroelectric Power Station. This testing was attended by their representatives at the end of December, 20... 

IMPSA will participate in the LAWEA 2008 Congress in Guadalajara, México. For this Congress, 4 technical presentations developed by IMPSA’s Engineering Team were selected to be presented.... 

On January 18, IMPSA entered a contract with CVG Edelca for the design, manufacture, transportation and erection of electromechanical equipment for the Tocoma Hydroelectric Power Station, which is bei... 

IMPSA signed past December 7th, the contract to revamp Acaray II, a hydroelectric power plant located over the Acaray river in the Alto Paraná Department, Republic of Paraguay. The bidding process had... 

In the second annual award ceremony of the Asociación de Ejecutivos de Mendoza, IMPSA received the Company of the Year award, the most important prize presented by the Association. This meeting is org... 

The company foresees investments of U$S 600 millions in wind farms IMPSA, through its division IMPSA Wind, business unit that provides integrated solutions for wind power generation, has started t... 

After successful commissioning of Unit No. 2, the AES Group awarded IMPSA a contract for the provision and start-up of governors for the Cabra Corral Plant.

Last May the speed governors for generat... 

Through ENERGIMP, a wholly-owned subsidiary, IMPSA acquired the rights to develop 3 wind farms in the State of Ceará in northern Brazil under the PROINFA I legal framework. The Incentive Program for A... 

Delivery of the supplies sold to Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EE.PP.M) for the PORCE TUBERÍAS project was completed in February 2007, almost one month ahead of contract schedule. Supervision of erec... 

IMPSA has recently presented to the United Nations Global Compact, its first sustainability report. In 2004, the company had committed itself with that organization, to be accountable for its Human Re... 

Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EE.PP.M) has awarded IMPSA a contract for the provision of hydromechanical equipment including gates, lining, and racks for the conveyance tunnel and the bottom outlet. ... 

The EXPORT. AR Foundation awarded IMPSA –in the Large Industry category –a prize for value adding to export products.

The prize was presented at the Salón Libertador of the Palacio San Martín of t... 

Furnas Centrales Eléctricas S.A. granted IMPSA a contract to supply all the electromechanical equipment for the hydro power plants of Simplicio and Anta, to be built between the states of Minas Gerais... 

Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EE.PP.M.) granted IMPSA the contract for the manufacturing of turbines and related equipment for the hydroelectric power plant of Porce III, presently in building proces... 

IMPSA starts operating a biogas collection plant in Rosario, Argentina. The complex is located at Puente Gallego, a final disposal center of Rosario, province of Santa Fe. The plant is the first of... 

IMPSA commissioned this week Fundão, the second of two power plants that together form the Santa Clara – Fundão hydroelectric complex. These facilities where built over the Jordão River in the Brazili... 

IMPSA, through its subsidiary, Impsa Port Systems, has commissioned two STS (Ship-to-Shore) Post Panamax cranes for the port of Durban, South Africa.

The contract with South African Port Operat... 

IMPSA ´s strategy to dispose of its stake in Philippines power company CBK was simplicity itself; executing it was anything but
It isn´t often that a near perfect win-win-win-win situation... 

The Province of La Rioja and the Argentine National Government will finance the construction of a wind park to supply power to industrial undertakings in the north of the province.
... 

The SANTA CLARA Hydropower Plant on the Jordão River, in the State of Paraná, (Brazil) was inaugurated on August 30, 2005. Built in the EPC mode, this power plant and the Fundão hydropower plant form ... 

Within the framework of the Energy Cooperation Agreement entered into by Argentina and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, IMPSA signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CVG DELCA of Venezuela to d... 

The Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI) certified the 80 megawatt Summersville Hydroelectric Project, located on the Gauley River in West Virginia, USA, as low impact since it meets LIHI’s eight en... 

IMPSA has been technically, legally and economically qualified to provide electromechanical equipment to the Tocoma Project. The invitation to bid will be made during the second semester of 2005. A do... 

Gerald Katz, CEO of the CBK Power Co. Ltd., announced today that the Caliraya and Botocan Hydroelectric Power Plants got the ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certification for their Quality and Environmental Ma... 

With its characteristic commitment to the community, IMPSA has undertaken to train young people in the use of specific tools that will enable them to work in today’s competitive labor market. Aware of... 

Upon demand from customers who continue requesting quotations from us, we have reopened the market of spare runners for hydraulic turbines. Such fidelity from our customers is the result of their havi... 

Commissioning of unit No. 2 and the joint load rejection test of the two upgraded turbines at the Toro I Hydropower Plant in Costa Rica were successfully completed. ... 

On December 8, 2003, CEMPPSA (IMPSA and Cartellone S.A.) and the Government of the Province of Mendoza signed the Certificate of Substantial Completion of the works comprised in the Potrerillos Projec... 

After over 14 months of conversations and negotiations, IMPSA received the Letter of Acceptance from Sarawak Hydro, the customer, for the execution of contract EM2 corresponding to the Bakun Project. ... 

Award by the Province of Neuquén of the BOT contract for the Chihuido II Multipurpose Project was confirmed. For the time being, IMPSA has full responsibility for its execution, with Lagarde’s partici... 

On January 27, 2003, CBK Power Ltd in the Philippines was certified to ISO 9001/2000 and ISO 14001/1996 by the German agency TÜV Management Service GmbH. The ISO 14001/1996 certification ensures compl... 

IMPSA delivered for commercial operation, ahead of schedule on March 30th, 2001, the Unit number 3 of the Manso Hydro-electrical Power Station, located on the State of the Mato Grosso, Brazil. The com... 

IMPSA Argentina announces that the precedent conditions for the suitability of the BROT contract between CBK Power Company Ltd. and National Power Corporation (NAPOCOR) of the Philippines have been fu...