7/22/08

Energía Renovable picks up Marcona I, La Pampa wind concessions

Peru's energy and mines ministry has granted Perú Energía Renovable two temporary concessions for wind power generation projects totaling 200MW.

The projects are Marcona I (100MW) and La Pampa (100MW), the country's official gazette reported.

Energía Renovable submitted the temporary concession requests for Marcona and La Pampa in May and June respectively. The company has two years to carry out feasibility studies.

Marcona I studies will be carried out in the Marcona and Lomas districts of Nazca and Caraveli provinces in Ica and Arequipa departments. La Pampla studies will be carried out in San Pedro de Lloc and Rázuri districts of Ascope and Pacasmayo provinces in La Libertad department.

Earlier this year, the ministry awarded Perú Energía Renovable temporary concessions for wind projects Talara (300MW), Ilo 1 (200MW) and Ascope (100MW).

Publication: Business News Americas - English News
Provider: Business News Americas
Date: July 22, 2008

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