Colbun

Colbún SA
legal form	Sociedad Anónima (SA)
ISIN	CLP3615W1037
founding	September 1, 1986
Seat	Santiago de Chile , Chile
management	Thomas Keller, CEO Bernardo Larraín Matte, Chairman of the Board of Directors
Number of employees	991 (2013)
sales	1,503,000,000 USD (2014)
Branch	Electricity supplier
Website	www.colbun.cl
As of May 18, 2015

The Colbún SA is a power generator in Chile . Until 2001, the name of the company was Empresa Electrica Colbun Machicura SA Colbún operates numerous power plants in the most important Chilean network , the SIC . The company is listed on the Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago stock exchange in Santiago de Chile and is included in the CHILE 65 index .

Revenues for the year 2014 at 1.503 billion USD , the profit was 80 million USD. In 2012 Colbún was able to sell a total of 11.39 billion kWh , in the following year it was 12.842 billion kWh.

history

The history of Colbún begins in the early 1980s with the construction of the Colbún and Machicura power plants by the then state electricity supplier Empresa Nacional de Electricidad SA Chile (ENDESA). In April 1986, Empresa Electrica Colbun Machicura SA (EEC) is spun off from ENDESA. On September 1, 1986, the EEC is registered as a stock corporation. The name of the company is changed to Colbún SA in 2001 . In 2005 Colbún merged with Hidroeléctrica Cenelca SA , making Minera Valparaíso SA the main shareholder of Colbún.

Power plants

Colbún operates a number of hydro and caloric power plants in Chile . All power plants are located in the area of ​​the most important Chilean interconnected network, the SIC . Concerning. of the installed capacity , Colbún is the second largest electricity producer in SIC after ENDESA with a share of around 20%.

Caloric power plants

Colbún operates the following caloric power plants with a total installed capacity of 1686 MW :

Name of the power plant	Inst. Power (MW)	fuel	status
Antilhue power station	100	natural gas	in operation
Candelaria power plant	270	natural gas	in operation
Los Pinos power plant	100	natural gas	in operation
Nehuenco power plant I, II, III	874	natural gas	in operation
Santa María Power Plant	342	coal	in operation

Hydropower plants

Colbún operates the following hydropower plants with a total installed capacity of 1,589.6 MW :

Name of the power plant	Inst. Power (MW)	River / lake	status
Angostura	316	Río Bío Bío	in operation
Blanco	60	Río Juncal	in operation
Canutillary	172	Lake Chapo	in operation
Carena	9		in operation
Chacabuquito	29		in operation
Chiburgo	19th		in operation
Colbun	474	Río Maule	in operation
Hornitos	55		in operation
Juncal	29	Río Juncal	in operation
Juncalito	1	Río Juncal	in operation
La Mina	34		under construction
Los Quilos	39		in operation
Machicura	95	Río Maule	in operation
Quilleco	71	Río Laja	in operation
Rucúe	178	Río Laja	in operation
San Clemente	5.6		in operation
San Ignacio	37		in operation

Annual production

The following table shows the annual generation (in billion kWh) by energy source for the years 2012 to 2013:

year	Hydropower	natural gas	diesel	coal	total
2012	5.233	2.242	2.240	1.853	11,568
2013	4.857	3.234	0.546	2.616	11.253

In 2013, 958,000 t of coal, 639 million m³ of natural gas and 148,000 m³ of diesel were used to generate electricity.

Holdings

Colbún holds 99.99 or 100% stakes in the following companies:

• Colbún International Limited
• Colbún Transmisión SA
• Empresa Electrica Industrial SA
• Río Tranquilo SA
• Sociedad Hidroeléctrica Melocotón Ltda.
• Termoelectrica Antilhue SA
• Termoeléctrica Nehuenco SA

In addition, Colbún holds shares in the following companies:

• Centrales Hidroeléctricas de Aysén SA (49.0%)
• Electrogas SA (42.5%)
• Hidroeléctrica Aysén SA (49%); see HidroAysén
• Transmisora ​​Eléctrica de Quillota Ltda. (50%)

Shareholders

The 5 main shareholders of Colbún at the end of the 2014 financial year were:

• Minera Valparaíso SA (35.17%)
• Forestal Cominco SA (14.00%)
• Antarchile SA (9.58%)
• AFP Habitat SA (4.70%)
• AFP Provida SA (4.66%)

The companies Minera Valparaíso and Forestal Cominco belong to Grupo Matte , which thus exercises control over Colbún.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Colbun SA (Chile). EMIS, accessed on May 19, 2015 . 
2. ↑ Our Executives ( Memento of the original from August 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} Annual Report 2013. (PDF; 5.3 MB, pp. 28–29 (26–27), 38 (36), 41 (39), 46 (44), 48 (46), 50 (48), 65 (63), 73 (71), 95 (93), 102 (100)) (No longer available online.) Colbún SA, archived from the original on June 16, 2015 ; accessed on May 19, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
4. ↑ Colbun SA. Financial Times , accessed May 19, 2015 . 
5. ↑ Financial Information. Colbún SA, accessed on May 19, 2015 . 
6. ↑ ^{a b} Our History. (No longer available online.) Colbún SA, archived from the original on May 1, 2015 ; accessed on May 19, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
7. ↑ COLBUN SA AND SUBSIDIARIES NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. (PDF; 545 KB, p. 8 (6)) (No longer available online.) Colbún SA, archived from the original on March 4, 2016 ; accessed on May 19, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
8. ↑ Colbún SA BNamericas, accessed on May 19, 2015 (English). 
9. ^ ^{A b} Centrales y Proyectos. Colbún SA, accessed May 18, 2015 (Spanish). 
10. ↑ ^{a b} Investors. Colbún SA, accessed May 18, 2015 .