Peru electricity prices
The residential electricity price in Peru is
PEN 0.658 per kWh or USD 0.174.
The electricity price for businesses is
PEN 0.630 kWh or
USD 0.166.
These retail prices were collected in December 2023 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
Compare Peru with 150 other countries.
Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from June 2024 are available for download.
Sources: Luz del Sur SAA, Organismo Supervisor de la Inversión en Energía y Minería (OSINERGMIN)
Electricity price analysis for Peru
- Residential electricity prices in Peru are 112.36% of the world average electricity price and 138.54% of the average price in South America.
- Business electricity rates in Peru are 108.77% of the world average price and 149.22% of the average in South America.
- Household rates are 104.44% of the business rates.
- Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Peru are 206.83% of the prices paid by big businesses.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 57.32% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.
