The company will expand and improve drinking water and sewerage system in the region and plans to supply drinking water to 200,000 people in the province.

The contract will be delivered for Sedapal, the public works company, which is responsible for Lima’s drinking water and sewerage service.

The work to be undertaken is part of the Pachacutec project which was launched by the Ministry of Housing, Construction and Sanitation in 2003.

The company said the project seeks to promote the development of under-resourced local villages and economic growth in these regions.

Abengoa is a developer of technology solutions for sustainable development in the water and environment sectors.