Case Study
Peru | Peak Shaving
Background In 2009, delays in the construction of a cross-country gas pipeline, transmission, and distribution infrastructure, coupled with droughts that caused hydroelectric generation shortages, prompted Peru’s president to issue an emergency decree that allowed the state-owned electric utility company, Electroperú (ELP), to contract a temporary power generation solution. Challenges The site, located in Trujillo, needed extensive work, incl