Chile
Mannvit‘s affiliate in Chile is GTN Latin America (GTN LA). GTN LA‘s owners are Fundación Chile and GTN from Germany, along with Mannvit. GTN LA offers a wide range of services to the Chilean geothermal market, from innovative solutions for direct utilization to electricity production and combined heat and power applications.
GTN Latin America draws upon a heritage of a long and successful track record of working in the geothermal energy sector. Through the Santiago office, Mannvit delivers on its 40 years of experience, in Iceland and internationally, offering comprehensive services in geothermal development from the very early research stages to a fully operational power plant. With over four decades of experience, Mannvit has participated in development and construction of projects generating over 1300 MW in geothermal power and heating capacity.
Mannvit's Geothermal Credentials:
- A key player in Iceland's geothermal development since 1963
- Focused team of experts in all disciplines of geothermal energy
- Company offers comprehensive consulting, engineering and management services in all areas of geothermal energy from exploration, development, design, management and plant operation
- EPCM services using proprietary MaPro management system
- Mannvit is a member of CanGea and is a registered "qualified person" under the Canadian geothermal code for public reporting
Mannvit has decades of experience in harnessing high-temperature geothermal fields and designing flash steam power plants that produce electricity and hot water (combined heat and power), as well as designing geothermal power plants that produce electricity utilizing low-temperature geothermal fields via binary cycle.
Completed geothermal projects are over 500 MW of electricity and 863 MW of thermal energy for district heating:
- Hellisheidi Geothermal Power Plant (CHP): 303 MWe / 400 MWth
- Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Plant (CHP): 120 MWe / 300 MWth
- Krafla Geothermal Power Plant: 60 MWe
- Húsavík Kalina Cycle Geothermal Station (CHP): 2 MWe / 13 MWth
- Berlin Geothermal Power Plant: 9.3 MWe
- Svartsengi Geothermal Power Plant (CHP): 75 MWe / 150 MWth
- Bjarnarflag Geothermal Power Plant: 3 MWe