Econergy International, a multinational renewable energy producer based in Boulder, Colorado, has secured $9.2 million in working capital, along with short- and medium-term financing of up to $89.3 million, for the construction of a fifty-five turbine wind farm in Guanacaste.
Known as the Proyecto Eólico Guanacaste (PEG), the project is located in Guayabo de Bagaces. Originally [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Guanacaste’
Guanacaste Wind Farm Moves Forward
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Alternative Energy, Energy, Guanacaste, Wind farms on September 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Jatropha: Fueling the Future?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Alternative Energy, Guanacaste, Investing in Biofuel on June 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
With the price of oil spiraling ever higher, the search is on for alternative fuels and energy sources. One of the many fields now being explored worldwide is the use of biofuels, including biodiesel.
Costa Rica is particularly interested in exploring the possibilities, as the country intends to replace 25 percent of its oil imports with [...]
Mandarin Oriental to Develop Luxury Resort at Manzanillo Beach
Posted in Costa Rica Developments, Costa Rica Real Estate, Tourism, tagged Guanacaste on June 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Mandarin Oriental, the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world’s most prestigious hotels and resorts, is developing its first Central American property at Manzanillo Beach, Costa Rica.
Rancho Manzanillo will be an exclusive 538-acre gated golf and residential development including the 130-room Mandarin Oriental hotel, slated to open in 2010. The complex will feature [...]
Costa Rica Woos European Airlines
Posted in Tourism, tagged Costa Rica infastructure, Guanacaste on May 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Costa Rica’s Institute of Tourism (ICT) is working to increase the number of European airlines that will serve the Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR) in the city of Liberia, Guanacaste.
The province of Guanacaste is Costa Rica’s hottest spot for tourism development–and the airport itself is credited with sparking the boom.
Ninety percent of the service [...]
