Might 18 (Renewables Now) – Peru generated 5.8% of its electrical energy from non-conventional renewables in April, the Peruvian ministry of vitality and mines stated.
That’s up from a 4.7% renewables share in March, and an enchancment in comparison with 5.5% recorded in April 2021, the ministry stated within the newest report on the nation’s electrical energy sector.
Over the previous month, Peru’s non-conventional renewables — photo voltaic, wind, bagasse biomass and biogas-fired crops — generated 274 GWh of energy, up by 8% year-on-year.
Extra particulars on energy manufacturing ranges in April 2022 are introduced within the desk under:
| Expertise: | April 2022 | January-April 2022 | ||
| GWh | y/y change: | GWh | y/y change: | |
| Hydro | 3,217 | -2% | 12,568 | -3% |
| Pure fuel | 1,167 | 14% | 5,492 | 20% |
| Diesel/coal/waste | 81 | 10% | 390 | 27% |
| Bagasse/biogas | 27.15 | 0.3% | 137 | -11% |
| Wind | 183 | 11% | 596 | 1% |
| Photo voltaic | 64 | 3% | 263 | 0.2% |
| Cogeneration with steam | 0.15 | -28% | 0.7 | -20% |
| NATIONAL TOTAL: | 4,739 | 2.6% | 19,447 | 3.0% |
