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    Fernando Salis's questions to Enel Chile SA (ENIC) leadership

    Fernando Salis's questions to Enel Chile SA (ENIC) leadership • Q2 2025

    Question

    Fernando Salis of BTG Pactual asked if the decision to launch BESS projects was based on expectations of an improved regulatory proposal, whether the projects would be hybrid or standalone, and if there was progress on earlier recognition of resilience investments.

    Answer

    CEO Gianluca Palumbo explained that the new ancillary services proposal allows for capturing higher spot prices, supporting the BESS investment. He confirmed the projects will hybridize existing PV plants in Northern Chile to improve non-solar hour production. Regarding distribution, he stated there has been no progress on earlier recognition of resilience investments, but the company continues to advocate for it.

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    Fernando Salis's questions to Enel Chile SA (ENIC) leadership • Q2 2025

    Question

    Fernando Salis of BTG Pactual questioned if the decision to launch BESS projects was based on expecting improvements to the CNE's ancillary services proposal and whether the projects would be standalone or hybrid. He also asked about progress on regulatory changes for grid resilience investments.

    Answer

    CEO Gianluca Palumbo stated the BESS projects will hybridize existing PV plants to improve non-solar hour production, not just for ancillary services. He also confirmed there has been no regulatory progress yet on earlier recognition of resilience investments, but Enel continues to advocate for a new model.

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