Compañía de Transporte de Energía Eléctrica en Alta Tensión (Transener) Type| Sociedad Anónima Traded as | BCBA: TRAN MERVAL component Industry| Utilities Founded| 1993; 29 years ago (1993) Headquarters| Buenos Aires, Argentina Key people | Osvaldo Costa, (Chairman) Carlos García Pereira, (CEO) Products| Electricity transmission Revenue| US$ 147.0 Million (2010) Net income | US$ 5.8 Million (2010) Parent| Pampa Energía Website| transener.com.ar Transener (BCBA: TRAN) is the leading Argentine company in the transmission of extra high voltage electric power. The company owns the national extra high voltage transmission network, comprising almost 8,800 kilometers (5,500 mi) of transmission lines. Another 5,500 miles of lines belong to the distribution network and subsidiary, Power Distribution Transport Company of the Province of Buenos Aires S.A. (Transba S.A.). Purchasing the power transmission network from a State enterprise, Compañia de Tranporte de Energía en Alta Tensión, upon its 1993 privatization, Transener operates 95% of the high voltage lines in Argentina, and is a subsidiary of Pampa Energía, the largest private electricity producer in the country.[1] Controlled by local conglomerate Pérez Companc until 2003, Pampa Enegía gained control of the company in 2004, when it bought a controlling stake from Brazilian energy giant Petrobras.[2] ## References[edit] 1. ^ Pampa Energía: Transener (in Spanish) Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine 2. ^ El Cronista Comercial (9/14/2004) (in Spanish) ## External links[edit] * Official website * v * t * e Energy in Argentina Companies| * Camuzzi * Edenor * Edesur * IEASA * Pampa Energía * TGS * Transener * YPF * CAMMESA Topics| * Electric power * List of power stations * Hydroelectric plants * Nuclear energy * CNEA * 2004 energy crisis * 2006 nuclear reactivation plan * Vaca Muerta * Argentine Interconnection System Power Plants| | Hydroelectric| * Yaciretá * Salto Grande * Piedra del Águila * El Chocón * Alicurá * Rio Grande * Néstor Kirchner * Jorge Cepernic | Nuclear| * Atucha I * Atucha II * Embalse * v * t * e MERVAL Companies of Argentina (as of 29 October 2021) * Aluar * Banco Macro * BBVA * Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos * Cablevisión * Edenor * Grupo Financiero Galicia * Grupo Supervielle (es) * Laboratorios Richmond (es) * Loma Negra * Mirgor * Pampa Energía * Sociedad Comercial del Plata * Telecom Argentina * Ternium * Transener * Transportadora de Gas del Sur * YPF *[v]: View this template *[t]: Discuss this template *[e]: Edit this template