Carmen Urízar
Carmen Urízar is a former Minister of Energy and Mines in Guatemala, known for her expertise in the energy sector. Recently, she expressed concern over the limited participation in the PET 3 bidding process, highlighting that only one company submitted a bid despite multiple entities acquiring the tender documents, indicating that the perceived risks were too high for private companies to engage.
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Carmen Urízar, former Minister of Energy and Mines, asserts that Guatemala enters 2026 with a mix of opportunities and risks in its electricity sector.
Desafíos energéticos de Guatemala entre urgencias de oferta y de infraestructura
Guatemala· 2026-01-11Carmen Urízar discussed the challenges facing energy projects in Guatemala with Prensa Libre.
“El atraso de los proyectos de energía repercute en precios altos”Guatemala· 2025-10-21Carmen Urízar, a former Minister of Energy and Mines, expressed concern over the low number of offers received in the bidding process.
¿Por qué las condiciones desincentivaron a transportistas de electricidad en licitación PET 3?Guatemala· 2025-10-09
