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Small hydropower plant (HPP).
October 11 (Renewables Now) - September power production from renewables in Colombia dropped by 7.04% month-on-month to a daily average of 155.47 GWh, Colombian grid operator XM Compania de Expertos en Mercados has informed.
The renewables share slipped to 79.07% from 85.1% recorded in August, as nearly all technologies registered lower outputs.
Despite a 7.14% month-on-month decline in production, hydro-electric power plants (HPPs) still outpaced other generators to hold 98.34% of the renewables share.
More details on the renewables share in September are given in the table below:
| Source: | Daily average in Sept (in GWh) | Share | Change m/m |
| Bagasse biomass | 2.09 | 1.34% | 0.65% |
| Biogas | 0.01 | 0.00% | 215.83% |
| Wind | 0.08 | 0.05% | -34.10% |
| HPP with reservoir | 138.70 | 89.21% | -5.51% |
| Run-of-river hydro | 14.19 | 9.12% | -20.50% |
| Solar PV | 0.41 | 0.26% | -2.05% |
Fossil fuels generated on average 41.15 GWh per day, increasing their production by 39.57% month-on-month. Production from coal-fired power plants jumped by 107.76% to a daily average of 19.47 GWh.
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