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Inkia Energy aims to become Peru’s largest renewable power producer with gigawatt-scale wind and solar projects
October 24, 2024
Inkia Energy has announced plans to expand its installed capacity and become Peru’s largest renewable power producer by developing a pipeline of gigawatt-scale wind and solar projects. The company plans to contribute approximately 1 GW of solar power to the National Interconnected Grid starting in late 2025. Additionally, Inkia is expanding a photovoltaic farm in […]
Yinson Renewables’ 97-MWp Matarani solar farm in Peru begins full commercial operation
September 26, 2024
Malaysia’s Yinson Renewables has announced that its 97-MWp Matarani solar farm in Peru has officially reached full commercial operation. The plant, which began producing power in July 2024, is expected to produce 260 GWh annually, supplying electricity to around 62,000 Peruvian households. Source: Renewables Now
JR Ortiz completes the third-largest renewable energy project in Peru
August 15, 2024
Chile-based JR Ortiz has completed its first solar photovoltaic project in Peru, installing a 100 MWp solar farm in Mollendo, Arequipa. This facility is now the third-largest renewable energy project in Peru and is expected to power approximately 62,000 homes. Source: Renewables Now
Acciona Energía Perú secures concession for 155.7 MW solar project
August 1, 2024
The Ministry of Energy and Mines of Peru has granted Acciona Energía Perú the definitive concession to develop the San José photovoltaic project, which will have an installed capacity of 155.7 MW. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
Peru reviews environmental impact studies for 508 MW of renewable energy projects
June 19, 2024
Peru’s energy and mines ministry is reviewing environmental impact studies for three proposed renewable energy projects totaling 508 MW. The largest project is Fenix Power Peru’s 251 MW Algarrobal solar park in Moquegua. Source: BN Americas
Andes Solar partners with CVC Energía for PV project in Peru
May 16, 2024
Andes Solar, a Chilean company, has announced a partnership with Peruvian distribution firm CVC Energía to construct its inaugural photovoltaic energy project in Peru. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
Peruvian Congress advances green hydrogen initiative
March 14, 2024
The Permanent Commission of the Congress of Peru has approved a proposal promoting the research, development, and utilization of green hydrogen as a fuel and an energy source in the country. The proposal includes initiatives to be implemented by the Ministry of Production, focusing on promoting projects, innovation ventures, and technological transfer in the energy […]
Ignis unveils plans for six renewable projects in Peru
February 29, 2024
Spanish energy firm, Ignis, has unveiled plans to develop six renewable energy projects in Peru. Among these projects, four will be wind farms, expected to be operational by 2028, the other two will be PV projects. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
Colbun inaugurates Peru’s first green hydrogen production system at Fenix power plant
February 1, 2024
Chilean utility, Colbun, has launched the operation of a green hydrogen production system at its Fenix gas-fired power plant in Peru. The first of its kind in Peru, the green hydrogen setup incorporates a solar photovoltaic farm, an electrolyser, and the utilization of demineralized water. Source: Renewables Now