APR Energy Scores Electroperu Contract

APR Energy’s Peruvian unit has nabbed a $45m contract with Electroperu. Under the contract, says Electroperu, APR will generate up to 60MWof electricity for the Trujillo Norte substation. Electroperu says it will provide financing for the $45m, but does not disclose terms. Alfredo Sauza, an engineer at Peru’s ministry of mines and energy, says the contract was awarded through an auction process. He also explains that the Trujillo Norte substation is among the most important on the grid known as Sistema Electrico Interconectado Nacional.