Cox Infrastructure Group to Develop $3 Billion Energy, Water Projects in El Salvador

MT Newswires · 2d ago
02:26 AM EDT, 10/14/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Spain-listed integrated utility company Cox Infrastructure Group (COXG.MC) signed a deal with El Salvador's government to develop four energy and water-sector projects with a combined investment of $2.9 billion. Under the agreement, Cox will be responsible for the development and maintenance of the projects, according to a Wednesday release. The company will also structure the financing of the projects on a project finance basis. Subject to regulatory approvals and definitive agreements, the projects, including battery energy storage, solar photovoltaic power generation, natural gas infrastructure, and a water and sanitation plan, are expected to be implemented over the next three years.