ENACAL (Empresa Nicaragüense de Acueducto y Alcantarillado Sanitario) has awarded ACCIONA Agua the contract for the construction of the sewerage system for the city of La Trinidad, in northern Nicaragua, in a joint venture with BTD.

The project is estimated at around five million euros and its aim is to help improve the quality of life of the population through better sanitary and environmental conditions in the city, facilitating access to sewerage services to around 9,000 people. 

The contract, financed through a Central American Bank for Economic Integration loan, will be carried out over 18 months and is part of a plan to improve and extend the potable water and sanitation systems of 19 cities throughout the country. It comes under the Integral Sector Program for Water and Human Sanitation(PISASH), will consist of a sanitation network with 17.7 kilometers of piping and the construction of a number of water treatment systems, as well as all the exterior work required.

ACCIONA Agua has been operating in Nicaragua since 2015, when it was awarded three projects under the above program, specifically the construction of the sewerage system of Malpaisillo and the improvement and extension of the potable water system of Chichigalpa and Jalapa.