Montevideo, Uruguay
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With these improvements, Montevideo is on its way to being the first sustainable port terminal in South America delivering green electricity to all docked ships. The new infrastructure includes three berths, 17 portico cranes, and cold ironing technologies.
The Government of Uruguay announced a $1 billion investment for the design and development of a nation-wide sanitation project, to be completed over four years. The project will be financed through: user connection fees; a $164 million contribution from the state-owned water and sanitation company, OSE; and $697 million from the central government.
This project would offer a second source of water to supply Montevideo, Canelones, and San Jose Departments and provide redundancy to the system. The plan includes a water treatment plant and 80 kilometers of pipeline that will connect the Montevideo system to this second source of water.
To supply drinking water to Montevideo, the government approved a project presented by a local consortium for a $288 million new water treatment plant to use the Río de la Plata as a water intake source. This project would offer a second source of water to supply Montevideo, Canelones, and San Jose Departments and provide redundancy to the system.
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