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ANDE

ANDE is Paraguay's state electricity utility. It operates much of the power grid and is central to debates about tariffs, investment, and the use of Paraguay's hydropower.

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Politics - Aug 25, 2026Sitrande suspends protest and Chamber of Deputies delays vote on energy ministry

The ANDE Workers Union (Sitrande) suspended its protest after Paraguay's Chamber of Deputies postponed the vote on the bill creating the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Hydrocarbons and announced a broad dialogue table with participation from the state utility, government, and lawmakers.

Economy - Aug 15, 2026Union accuses government of hiding Imperium's $70 per MW offer to favor Atome

The union of ANDE workers accuses the Paraguayan government of hiding an offer from the company Imperium to buy energy at $70 per MW, more than double the amount negotiated with the company Atome.

Economy - Jul 25, 2026Experts warn that Paraguay's state electricity utility ANDE needs tariff adjustments and market opening to avoid an energy collapse

Energy experts and business leaders warn that Paraguay's state electricity utility, ANDE, requires an urgent tariff adjustment and an opening to private capital to prevent an energy collapse, as the surplus from its hydroelectric plants is expected to be exhausted within three to five years.

Society & Health - Jul 23, 2026ANDE Engineers Propose Energy Limit for Cryptomining and Separate Industrial Tariff

The Union of Engineers of Paraguay's state electricity utility ANDE has proposed a 700 MW limit for cryptocurrency mining and data centers and the creation of a separate industrial tariff, with allocation by auction starting in 2028.

Economy - Jul 22, 2026Protesters demonstrate against power cuts and high electricity rates outside Paraguay's state utility ANDE

Social and peasant organizations held protests this Thursday in front of Paraguay's state electricity utility ANDE against power cuts, high tariffs, and benefits for large consumers, demanding the suspension of disconnections for vulnerable families and the expansion of the social electricity tariff.

Infrastructure & Environment - Jul 8, 2026Protest Halts Bidding for ANDE's First Owned Solar Plant in the Chaco

ANDE, Paraguay's state electricity utility, has suspended the bidding process for its first self-owned 15 MW solar plant in the Chaco region following a formal protest by the company Récord Electric SAECA against the tender's terms.

Economy - Jul 8, 2026Paraguayan government reallocates over US$284 million in 2026 budget to health and infrastructure

The Paraguayan government has reallocated more than US$284 million in its 2026 budget, with increases primarily directed toward health, public works, educational institutions, and other state bodies.

Infrastructure & Environment - Jun 26, 2026Alto Paraguay risks being merely a spectator of the Bioceanic Corridor due to lack of infrastructure

The department of Alto Paraguay runs the risk of being merely a bystander to the Bioceanic Corridor due to a lack of basic infrastructure, such as passable roads, drinking water, and electricity, while Boquerón attracts private investment in the region.