# Trafigura and Generadora Metropolitana acquire Los Guindos power plant in Chile

Generadora Metropolitana and Trafigura have jointly acquired the Los Guindos power plant in Cabrero, Chile, with 273 MW capacity. The plant will be converted from diesel to natural gas, with Generadora Metropolitana assuming full operation.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-07-01
- Where: Cabrero, Biobío Region, Chile
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 273 MW
- Products: electricity generation
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Trafigura](https://endata.com/companies/46947.md) (acquirer)
- [Generadora Metropolitana](https://endata.com/companies/92797.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [df.cl](https://www.df.cl/empresas/energia/trafigura-entra-al-sector-electrico-en-chile-con-adquisicion-junto-a), 2026-07-01: "Esta adquisición es un paso concreto en nuestro plan de crecimiento y en la consolidación de una matriz energética más limpia y confiable."

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