The percentage of electricity that is generated domestically from low-carbon sources.

Low-carbon power ranking: 42

64.7% of the electricity in Peru is generated from low-carbon energy sources. This is based on data compiled by {{ source }} for the year {{ YEARS.getYear() }}. The primary low-carbon power source is Hydropower. Average emissions from electricity in Peru is 194.4 to 194.8 gCO2eq / kWh. Where do our emissions numbers come from?

Significant changes of low-carbon power in Peru

Years	Change	Main cause
2001 → 2008	86.2 → 60.7%	Increase of Total
2016 → 2020	50.4 → 64.7%	Increase of Hydropower

Low-carbon power in Peru compared to selected regions

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Electrification of energy in Peru

Power sources in Peru