{
  "id": 14383663,
  "title": "Cox to invest $2.9 billion in El Salvador in water and energy infrastructure",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/cox-invertira-2-900-millones-de-dolares-en-el-salvador-en",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-14T06:04:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Expansion ES",
    "slug": "expansion-es",
    "url": "https://www.expansion.com/empresas/energia/2026/10/14/6acf1a54e5fdead9198b459d.html"
  },
  "original_language": "es",
  "account": "Cox, a Spanish utility company led by Enrique Riquelme, has signed an agreement with the Government of El Salvador to invest $2.9 billion (approximately €2.6 billion) in developing and modernizing the country's strategic water and energy infrastructure over the next three years. The investment will focus on four key areas: battery energy storage, solar photovoltaic generation, natural gas infrastructure, and a water and sanitation plan. This partnership marks a significant step in Cox's growth strategy in Latin America, reinforcing its integrated model of developing, financing, and operating critical water and energy infrastructure. The projects are expected to enhance energy security, increase renewable energy presence, and improve water and sanitation services in El Salvador.",
  "summary": "The alliance includes the development of energy storage projects, solar photovoltaic generation, natural gas, water and sanitation.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}