Engie Energia Peru SA, part of utility group Engie SA, has secured US$150 million in finance for the 260 MW Punta Lomitas wind farm located in the district of Ocucaje, in the province of Ica, Peru.
Engie has closed the agreement with a number of financial institutions, to cover part of the investment costs required for the development of the Punta Lomitas wind project, which represents a total investment of about US$323 million.
The project will be using 50 units of the SG 5.0-145 turbines, supplied by Siemens Gamesa.
Abengoa has been selected for the construction of an electric transmission line for the project.
The construction of the project is expected to start by the second half of 2021.
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May 21, 2021
Abengoa to construct transmission lines for 260 MW Onshore wind farm in Peru
Abengoa has been selected for the construction of an electric transmission line that will allow the energy from the future Punta Lomitas wind farm of 260 MW located in the southern region o...
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April 21, 2021
Energias Renovables del Sur awarded development of 131.1 MW wind project in Ica
The Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) of Peru has awarded the development of a 131.1 MW wind farm located in the Ica region to Energias Renovables del Sur, a unit of Grupo Enhol. P...
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April 06, 2021
Vinci to acquire ACS’ energy business
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March 22, 2021
Engie secures concession for 250 MW Punta Lomitas wind project in Ica
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November 23, 2020
Ardian, Solarpack closes refinancing of three Peruvian solar projects
Ardian and Solarpack have secured a total non-recourse, fully-amortizing debt of US$212.6 million and non-recourse debt service reserve letters of credit of US$12.5 million for the refinancing of the...
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