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EnfraGen, LLC Announces New Leader of EnfraGen Central America
EnfraGen, LLC ("EnfraGen"), a developer, owner and operator of grid stability and renewable energy assets in Latin America, owned by Glenfarne Group, LLC (“Glenfarne”), a developer, owner-operator, and industrial manager of energy and infrastructure assets, and leading global private markets firm Partners Group, acting on behalf of its clients, is pleased to announce the promotion of María Karina Pinzón to Regional Head and General Manager of EnfraGen Central America.
Maria Karina joined EnfraGen Central America in 2023. She has more than 20 years of business and legal experience, including more than a decade in the energy sector. Her professional career has spanned both the public and private sectors, including serving as Legal Director of Panama’s Ministry of Public Works and advisor at the Ministry of Trade and Industry, as well as representing electrical generators in the National Council for Energy Transition (CONTE), holding the presidency of WEC's Electric Mobility Committee, and serving on the Panamanian Association of Business Executive's (APEDE) Board of Directors and Energy Commission. She holds degrees from the University of Panama and Florida State University, as well as LLMs from Georgetown University, Francisco Marroquin University, and Tulane University. She remains admitted to the bar in Panama.
Marco Fuentes, President of EnfraGen, commented, “I am pleased to announce the promotion of María Karina Pinzón to Regional Head and General Manager of EnfraGen Central America. María Karina has made an immense impact and contribution to the management team in Central America since she joined the organization. Her leadership in legal, corporate affairs, and communications have been pivotal in shaping the organization since she joined, strengthening the organization’s structure and ensuring alignment with its strategic objectives.”
Brendan Duval, CEO of EnfraGen, commented, “I’m thrilled to see María Karina Pinzón’s promotion to lead EnfraGen Central America. She has been an integral and trusted team member since she joined the Company, and I’m looking forward to working closely with her as we continue growing our business in Central America. On behalf of the whole Glenfarne team, congratulations María Karina.”
About EnfraGen Central America
EnfraGen Central America is one of the largest generators of renewable energy in Panama, committed to the development of innovative and efficient solutions to ensure a reliable and responsible supply. Its operation includes 6 hydroelectric plants, 2 solar, which add up to an installed capacity of more than 168 MW. EnfraGen is focused on efficiency, sustainability, and positive impact on the communities where they operate. The company's mission is to support the transition to zero-carbon power grids.
For more information, visit https://enfragen.com/es/central-america/
About EnfraGen, LLC
EnfraGen is a developer, owner, and operator of grid stability and renewable energy infrastructure businesses across Latin America. EnfraGen’s grid stability assets supply flexible capacity and energy to local and regional grids in support of renewable power plant intermittent energy production. EnfraGen’s renewable plants are smaller scale, distributed solar photovoltaic and hydroelectric assets that take advantage of unique access points to electrical infrastructure or are located in optimized geographical locations.
The business’ mission is to support the transition to zero-carbon emission electric grids.
EnfraGen is jointly controlled by Glenfarne Energy Transition, LLC, and global private markets investment manager Partners Group, on behalf of its clients, and has operational and in-construction assets across its subsidiaries totaling over 2.1 GW of installed capacity upon completion of its most recent acquisition. The company, including its affiliates and subsidiaries, is supported by a team of nearly 400 professionals. EnfraGen maintains offices and assets in Chile, Panama, Colombia, and the United States. For more information, please visit www.EnfraGen.com.
About Partners Group
Partners Group is one of the largest firms in the global private markets industry, with around 1,800 professionals and over USD 150 billion in overall assets under management. The firm has investment programs and custom mandates spanning private equity, private credit, infrastructure, real estate, and royalties. With its heritage in Switzerland and primary presence in the Americas in Colorado, Partners Group is built differently from the rest of the industry. The firm leverages its differentiated culture and its operationally oriented approach to identify attractive investment themes and to transform businesses and assets into market leaders. For more information, please visit www.partnersgroup.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
About Glenfarne Group, LLC
Glenfarne Group is a privately held developer, owner, and operator of energy infrastructure assets based in New York, New York and Houston, Texas, with offices in Dallas, Texas; Panama City, Panama; Santiago, Chile; Bogota, Colombia; Barcelona, Spain; and Seoul, South Korea. Through its subsidiaries, Glenfarne owns and operates 50 energy infrastructure assets through three core businesses: Global LNG Solutions, Grid Stability, and Renewables. The company’s seasoned executives, asset managers, and operators develop, acquire, manage, and operate energy infrastructure assets throughout North and South America. For more information, please visit glenfarnegroup.com.
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