Peruvian Cement Industry Opens First Photovoltaic Self-Consumption Plant

The installation of Cemento Yura, located in Arequipa, an installed power of 28 MWp, will cover about 30% of the energy demand of the cement plant, part of the decarbonization strategy of the company by 2050. Cemento Yura, of Grupo Gloria, started its first photovoltaic plant of autoconsumption in Peru, with an installed power of 28 MWp and an investment of over 23.5 million dollars. The plant, located in a property of 45 hectares in Arequipa, h…