Punta Lomitas Sur is a 296.4MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Ica, Peru. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2023. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is being developed by Engie Energia Peru and is currently owned by Engie with a stake of 61.8%.
The project is expected to generate 1,139,000MWh of electricity. The project cost is expected to be around $300m.
The Punta Lomitas Sur (Punta Lomitas Sur-I), will have 80m high towers.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2023.
Contractors involved
Punta Lomitas Sur (Punta Lomitas Sur-I) will be equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SG 5.0-145 turbines. The phase consists of 50 turbines with 5.2MW nameplate capacity.
Punta Lomitas Sur (Punta Lomitas Sur-II) will be equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy turbines. The phase consists of 7 turbines, each with 5.2MW nameplate capacity.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the Punta Lomitas Sur (Punta Lomitas Sur-I).
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About Engie Energia Peru
Engie Energia Peru SA (Engie), formerly Enersur SA, a subsidiary of Engie SA, carries out generation, distribution and transmission of electrical energy through main and secondary transmission systems. It operates thermal and hydroelectric power facilities located in Lima, Moquegua, Yuncan, and Cerro de Pasco. The company operates various power plants which includes Ilo1 Thermoelectric Plant, Ilo21 Thermoelectric Plant, Yuncan Hydroelectric, ChilcaUno Thermal Power Plant and one electrical substation in Moquegua. Engie also operates wind turbines for generation through its renewable energy power generation plant Punta Lomitas. It supplies energy to the Peruvian National Grid. Engie is headquartered in San Isidro, Lima, Peru.
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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.
