was approved in 2003. This project, with a total loan of US$40 million from the IDB, seeks to increase government's incentives for private investment in rural electrification. The objective is to extend the electrical networks, support auto-generation projects and assist in institutional strengthening. Projects will receive a subsidy according to the rules set for by the Ministry of Planning and Cooperation. A project for the Promotion of Clean Energy Market Opportunities received a US$975,000 loan from the IDB in 2006. The overall objective of the project is to increase market opportunities for small and medium enterprises and enhance their competitiveness. Promotion of the use of renewable energy and energy efficiency is to be achieved by facilitating access to financial incentives that support the use of low-carbon emitting technologies. The Chamua-Terruco transmission line is a 20-year concession for the construction and operation of a 200 km, 220 kV transmission line in the South of the country that was awarded to Cia. Tecnica de Engenharia Electrica ("Alusa") and Companhia Energetica de Minas Gerais ("Cemig"). The IDB approved a US$51 million loan in 2006 for the construction of this transmission line in a region that has shown strong economic growth in recent years. See also Energy in Chile Economy of Chile Renewable energy March 2010 Chile blackout 2011 Chile blackout References Further reading Asia Pacific Energy Research Center, Institute of Energy Economics, Japan, 2006. APEC Energy Supply and Demand Outlook 2006, p. 16-20 External links National Environmental Commission (CONAMA) Anuario Estadístico Sector Eléctrico Administration for Fuels and Electricity (SEC) National Energy Commission (CNE) Energy information Chile Regulation of electricity sector in Chile National Petroleum Company (Enap) Implications of Short Law I & II for non conventional sources List of World Bank projects in Chile List of energy generation projects in Chile List of Inter-American Development Bank projects in Chile Chile deregulation links Electric power in Chile