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Norway’s Statkraft buys 222 MW of wind and solar projects in Peru
February 1, 2023
Statkraft Peru has acquired a wind and solar project in Peru totaling 222 MW. The solar farm has a total capacity of 150 MW and the wind project has 72 MW of capacity, but is expected to reach an additional 408 MW after a second expansion. The company plans to create a hybrid wind and […]
The IFC has granted a green loan of US$25 million to the Inter-American Finance Bank of Peru
December 8, 2022
The IFC has granted US$25 million to the Inter-American Finance Bank of Peru for green construction, energy efficiency and climate-smart agribusiness projects. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
The Industrias Cachimayo ammonium nitrate plant is the first green hydrogen plant in Peru with green certification
October 19, 2022
Engie Energia Peru certified that 100% of the energy consumption for the operation of the Industrias Cachimayo ammonium nitrate plant comes from renewable sources. It is the first hydrogen production plant in Peru with green certification. Source: Renewables Now
Engie SA secured a US$300 million loan from the IDB for a 296 MW wind farm in Peru
August 24, 2022
Engie SA secured a US$300 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank for the 260 MW Punta Lomitas wind farm in Peru, a 36.4 MW expansion, and a 60 km power line that will connect the plant to the national grid. Source: Renewables Now
EDP sells its 50% stake in the US$500 million San Gaban III hydroelectric project to CTG
August 10, 2022
EDP is selling its 50% stake in the US$500 million San Gaban III hydroelectric project in Peru to its largest shareholder, China Three Gorges. CTG already owns 50% of San Gaban and will be the sole shareholder. Source: CLBrief
Peru’s state-owned mortgage lender signs agreement for US$290 million credit line to finance green home loans
July 27, 2022
The state owned mortgage lender in Peru, Fondo Mivivienda, signed an agreement for a ten year credit line from JP Morgan for US$290 million to finance green home loans. Source: Latin Finance
Peru generated 5.5% of its electricity in May with non-conventional renewable energy sources
July 13, 2022
According to the Peruvian ministry of energy and mines, Peru generated 5.5% of its electricity in May from non-conventional renewable energy sources. Source: Renewables Now
Enel Peru will install 300 MW of wind and solar projects in the region.
June 15, 2022
Enel Peru is building a 177MW wind farm expansion and a 123 MW solar farm in the region. Source: Renewables Now
Acciona Energia has placed a turbine order with the Nordex Group totaling 131 MW in Peru
May 5, 2022
Acciona Energia places a turbine order with the Nordex Group totaling 131 MW, the first of its kind from Peru. Source: Renews Biz