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Egged on by high crude prices, Chilean power companies are on the move to cover demand. Endesa Chile, a unit of the Spanish energy giant Endesa, said it will partner with Chilean generator Colbun to spend US$4 billion on a 2,400 megawatt meg·a·watt  
n. Abbr. MW
One million watts.



mega·watt
 hydroelectric plant in southern Chile Southern Chile is one of the five natural regions of Chile defined by the CONAMA. Southern Chile stretches from below the Río Bío-Bío at about 38° south latitude to below Isla de Chiloé at about 43.4° south latitude.  known as Proyecto Aysen. Endesa will control 51% of the project, while Colbun will control 49%. Empresa National del Petroleo (ENAP ENAP École Nationale d'Administration Publique (Université du Québec)
ENAP Empresa Nacional del Petróleo (National Petroleum Company, Chile)
ENAP Excisional New Attachment Procedure
), Chile's state-owned oil refiner re·fine  
v. re·fined, re·fin·ing, re·fines

v.tr.
1. To reduce to a pure state; purify.

2. To remove by purifying.

3.
, broke ground on a $400 million regasification plant in southern Chile. The plant is a project of ENAP and Endesa, a Chilean power generator, Metrogas, a Chilean gas distributor, and BG Group, a U.K. gas company.
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