Hydroelectric power is the most common source for electricity production in Peru, accounting for over half of the South American country's power output in 2023. Gas was the second leading energy source in the country, at 39 percent in the same year.
Distribution of electricity generation in Peru in 2023, by source
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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