AES Gener S.A.: Settlement cuts AES Gener’s and AES Corporation’s carbon transition risk exposure
INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROJECT FINANCE ISSUER COMMENT 2 September 2020 RATINGS AES Gener S.A. Long Term Rating Baa3 Outlook Stable AES Corporation (The) Long Term Rating Ba1 Type LT Corporate FamilyRatings - Dom Cur Outlook Stable Source: Moody's Investors Service Contacts Natividad Martel, CFAAES is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates a portfolio of electricity generation and distribution businesses. The first business line is generation, where the company owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries. The second business line is utilities, where the company owns and/or operates utilities to generate or purchase, distribute, transmit and sell electricity to end-user customers in the residential, commercial, industrial and governmental sectors within a defined service area. In certain circumstances, the company's utilities also generates and sells electricity on the wholesale market.
AES Gener SA is a Chile-based company engaged in the electricity generation. The Company supplies electric power to four national grids: the Central Interconnected System (SIC) and the Great North Interconnected System (SING) in Chile, the National Interconnected System (SIN) in Colombia, as well as the Argentinean Interconnected System (SADI) in Argentina. Its power generation facilities comprise run-of-river hydroelectric plants, diesel oil and natural gas-fired thermoelectric plants, coal-fired thermoelectric plants and cogeneration plants, among others. In addition, the Company develops electricity projects. The Company is indirectly controlled by AES Corp through its subsidiary Inversiones Cachagua Ltda.
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