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Empresa Nacional de Electricidad S.A. operates as a public electric generation company with operations in Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Peru. It provides electricity transmission and engineering services. The companys installed capacity, as of December 31, 2003, was 11,599 megawatts, including 66% hydroelectric capacity and 34% thermal electric generation capacity. It also owned and operated 19 generation facilities in Chile with an installed capacity of 3,763 megawatts, as of the above date. The companys thermal electric generation facilities are gas, coal, or oil-fired. It sells its products primarily in the United States. The company was created in 1943 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile. Empresa Nacional de Electricidad S.A. is a subsidiary of Enersis S.A., as of December 31, 2003.
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