He investment portfolio under the modality of public private partnerships (APP) for next year will be integrated byr 40 initiatives that require an estimated investment of US$8 billion, accurate Jose Salardiexecutive director of Proinvestment.
According to the official, The first goal will be to award six PPP projects of great impact for the country during the First Quarter of 2024, for a total amount of US$4,890 million, which represents 60% of next year’s portfolio.
Added to this goal, this week, the next award on Friday, October 27, 2023, of two large 500 KV electrical transmission projects for US$833 million, that will benefit seven regions of the country, becoming the support for the economic growth of Huánuco, San Martín, Amazonas, Cajamarca, La Libertad, Lambayeque and Piura; with more accessible and cheaper energy.
Proinversión indicated that with these awards it will have successfully completed the concession of the 10 electrical projects commissioned that correspond to the Transmission Plan 2021 – 2030 and also completed the awarding of the 2023 portfolio for a total investment amount in awards of US$2,342 million. A figure almost four times greater than the US$656 million awarded in the last four years (2019 – 2022), which shows a clear recovery of the mechanism of Public-Private Partnerships.
The announcement was announced during the VII International Congress of Infrastructure and Development (CIID 2023), organized by the Association for the Promotion of National Infrastructure (AFIN) and the commercial research company Seminarium.
Priority projects
Likewise, the owner of Proinvestment specified that the projects to be concessioned during the first quarter of 2024 are the Huancayo-Huancavelica Railway, the Longitudinal Highway of the Sierra – Section 4, the New San Juan de Marcona Port Terminal, the Ancón Industrial Park, among others.
Once this first goal was completed, Salardi added, sIt is expected to award 34 more PPP projects during the second and fourth quarters of 2024, for an estimated investment amount of US$3,110 million, auspiciously completing next year’s portfolio.
“The entity has been working intensively with the different public institutions of the three levels of Government in order to generate a portfolio with a social emphasis that responds to the needs of the country, as well as to continue regaining the confidence of local and international private investors in the economy. Peruvian,” said Jose Salardi.
Roadshow in Asia
On the other hand, the executive director of Proinversión highlighted the success of the agency’s European tour through London, Milan and Madrid. He announced that the technical team is preparing a second Roadshow that will tour the cities of Tokyo (Japan), Seoul (South Korea) and Beijing (China), at the end of November of this year.
In the three cities, the Peruvian delegation will present the portfolio of 55 PPP projects and Asset Projects 2024-2026 for around US$15,000 million, in addition to holding bilateral meetings with investors, project developers, investment banking executives, consultants, among others. others, from the energy, transportation, education, health, water and sanitation sectors.
Source: Larepublica
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