Hydroelectric power is the most common source for electricity production in Peru, accounting for almost half of the South American country's power output in 2022. Gas was the second leading energy source in the country, at 35.4 percent in 2022.
Distribution of electricity generation in Peru in 2022, by source
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Figures were rounded and therefore may not sum up to 100.
Solar includes both solar thermal and solar photovoltaic generation.
Bioenergy includes generation from combustible renewables and may include waste generation (renewable and non-renewable).
Other fossil includes oil and petroleum products generation, as well as manufactured gases.
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Ember. (June 15, 2023). Distribution of electricity generation in Peru in 2022, by source [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237558/peru-distribution-of-electricity-production-by-source/
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