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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
Enel secures USD 650 million loan facility from EIB-Global for green investments in Latin America
April 18, 2022
Enel has secured US$650 million from the European Investment Bank’s development branch EIB-Global for green investments in Latin America. Enel Green Power Peru will receive US$130 million of the loan facility to implement wind and solar projects. The remainder of the funds will support the Enel Group’s sustainable investments in Brazil and Colombia. Source: Renews […]
H2 Peru and Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mining sign agreement to promote green hydrogen
March 8, 2022
The Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mining and domestic hydrogen association, H2 Peru, signed an agreement to promote green hydrogen. The objective is to create a national green hydrogen strategy for Peru. Source: Renewables Now
IFC Loans USD 60 Million to BBVA Peru for Green Building Finance Market
February 2, 2022
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) allocated USD 60 million in loans to BBVA Peru to support the launch of a financing market for green buildings in Peru. The loan is IFC’s first green project investment in Peru, supported by the Market Accelerator for Green Construction (MAGC) program. Source: LATAM Green (ES) Source: IFC (EN)
EDF Renewables wins a microgrid tender in Peru combining solar power generation and storage, to supply the biggest remote city in the world
December 21, 2021
EDF Renewables have been awarded the tender for a microgrid in Iquitos, Peru and plans to develop and operate around 100 MW of photovoltaic capacities, and more than 100 MW of battery energy storage. The agreement includes a 20 year PPA with the state-owned electricity distribution company, Electro Oriente aiming to provide electricity at a […]
20 geothermal projects on the agenda in Peru
October 14, 2021
Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines filed 20 authorization requests for the development of geothermal projects, especially in the south, Brendan Oviedo, president of the Peruvian Renewable Energy Association (SPR), told outlet Gestión. Source
Peru’s Hydrogen Association and ENGIE launch the country’s first diagnostic on green hydrogen
May 5, 2021
Established earlier this year, H2 Peru, the Peruvian Hydrogen Association, to kick off efforts to develop green hydrogen nationally. In a new partnership with ENGIE Impact, they have kicked off a series of steps to explore and analyze how the Andean country could build such a robust industry. Source in Spanish
A More Sustainable Peru Post-Covid-19
March 8, 2021
Covid-19 has devastated the Peruvian economy. But as the country seeks to rebuild in the virus’s wake, it has a chance to focus on fighting climate change and creating a more sustainable development model. The extractive industries central to Peru’s economy are a source of underutilized revenues that could help seize this opportunity. Source