Central Puerto S.A.
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Central Puerto S.A. is an Argentine electric power generation company headquartered in Buenos Aires. The company generates and sells electricity in the Argentine Wholesale Electricity Market through a diversified portfolio of power generation assets. Central Puerto operates thermal power plants fueled by natural gas and liquid fuels, as well as hydroelectric and wind generation facilities, providing critical baseload and peaking capacity to Argentina's electricity grid. The company is one of the largest private-sector power generators in Argentina, with operations spanning multiple regions of the country. Central Puerto has been expanding its renewable energy capacity through wind farm developments while maintaining its conventional thermal generation assets. The company's operations are subject to Argentina's regulatory framework for electricity generation, including pricing mechanisms and dispatch protocols established by the national government.