With increasing adoption of renewable energy in Peru, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing a $600 million loan to support Peru’s transition to cleaner energy. This investment is targeted at three distinct types of projects. It will support the expansion of the 51.7 MW Intipampa solar project, the 36.8 MW Duna and Huambos wind […]
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In the Amazon area, the indigenous peoples’ regional coordinator of San Lorenzo initiated a pilot fish farming project on their land. The system operates with six solar panels generating around 900W linked to batteries that store energy for its functions. It energizes oxygenation systems, freezers, lighting, and various pond-related devices. Applying these technologies is anticipated
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Acciona is delivering a 330 km, 220 kV corridor through Machu Picchu, Quencoro, Onocora, and Tintaya. This project consists of two new substations and three expansions targeting full coverage of Cusco’s demand. The 220 kV corridors move bulk power into regional hubs where it can be stepped down to 138/60 kV. This helps reduce losses
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The Peruvian government is planning a series of renewable energy auctions that will target wind and solar energy. The Ministry of Energy and Mines is gearing up to significantly boost solar capacity, with an extra 2.5 GW by the end of 2028. The strategic expansion will elevate Peru’s total solar capacity to 3.1 GW. Peru
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Peru is rich in oil and natural gas resources in regions like Talara, Ucayali, Camisea, and Loreto. Increasing investment in upstream exploration is a key driver of energy security, economic development, and industrial growth. Peru still imports petroleum products despite having untapped reserves. Investment increases domestic oil and gas supply, reduces dependence on volatile international
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The continued growth of renewable energy in Peru is crucial for various operations in the country. Powering mining operations with renewable energy ensures uninterrupted clean power for factories and reduces reliance on diesel generators. This helps prevent structural failures and lower maintenance costs for energy-intensive industries like cement and metal processing. Peru is a leading
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Venezuela’s PDVSA is preparing to restart operations at its joint ventures under conditions akin to Biden-era permits. The OPEC nation has maintained production at approximately 1 million barrels daily recently. Foreign partners such as Chevron may soon resume production, trade via a swap mechanism, and import vital inputs under conditions resembling those provided during the
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Energy investments in Venezuela are key to transforming Venezuela’s energy sector from a state of decline to one of recovery and sustainable growth. The country has massive oil, gas, and renewable energy potential. These strategic and well-channeled investments serve as the engine for boosting production, modernizing infrastructure, and unlocking long-term economic stability. Energy investments rehabilitate
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Venezuela faces an energy crisis due to grid failures, fuel shortages, and underinvestment in infrastructure. The dependence on hydropower makes the grid vulnerable to droughts, and fuel shortages hinder diesel generator use. The development of community solar panels and solar microgrids emerges as decentralized solutions, empowering local communities, reducing reliance on unstable grids, and improving
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Recently, heavy rainfall associated with tropical waves 8 and 9 caused severe floods and landslides across Venezuela. The Andean states of Mérida, Trujillo, and Táchira were among the most affected areas. Storms and floods impact power transmission and distribution systems in the country. This causes an increased power crisis in a country already facing systemic
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