- With this acquisition, ENGIE Energía Perú increases its capacity in renewable energy operation to more than 600 MW and diversifies its geographic presence in the country.
- Currently, the company has a renewable projects portfolio - between solar and wind - in different stages of development for up to 1,200 MW.
ENGIE Energy Peru, one of the largest electricity generators in Peru, completed the purchase process with Grenergy Renewables of the companies owning two (2) Wind Power Plants in operation: Duna (18.4MW) and Huambos (18.4MW) and two (2) wind projects. greenfieldNaira I (20MW) and Naira II (20MW), after receiving the acquisition operation authorization from the Commission for the Defense of Free Competition of Indecopi, through Resolution 071-2014/CLC-INDECOPI on March 12 of this year.
With this acquisition, ENGIE Energía Perú increases its installed capacity in renewable energy operation to more than 600 MW; in addition to expanding its portfolio of future renewable projects and its geographic diversification in Peru.
“Our commitment to Peru is long-term and the acquisition of these new assets and projects are an example of that. They are also a sign of our commitment to contribute to the country and our customers with more renewable energy, but in a safe and reliable way, backed by our flexible generation assets,” said El Mehdi Ben Maalla, CEO and Country Manager of ENGIE in Peru.
Wind projects greenfield Naira I and Naira II for a total of 40MW, will be added to the company's current renewable projects portfolio of around 1,200 MW, including wind and solar, currently in different stages of development.
ENGIE in Peru
We are one of the largest electric power generation companies in Peru, with 8 (8,000 MW) of installed capacity.not including this new acquisition) generation plants and around 2,600 MW of installed capacity. We have been in the Peruvian market for 26 years and are part of the ENGIE Group, a world leader in low-carbon energy production and services. Together with our 96,000 employees worldwide, customers, partners and other stakeholders, we are committed to accelerating the transition to a carbon-neutral economy through lower energy consumption and more environmentally friendly solutions. Inspired by our “purpose,” we reconcile economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, leveraging our core businesses to deliver competitive solutions to our customers.
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