He Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) signed an agreement with five concessionaires for the construction of more than 1,000 kilometers of natural gas distribution networks.
The agreement was reached with representatives of the companies Cálidda, Contugas, Quavii, Gasnorp and Petroperú, and they plan to reach more than 75,000 homes nationwide this year. specifically in Piura, La Libertad, Cajamarca, Lambayeque, Áncash, Ica, Lima, Callao, Arequipa and Tacna.
The projects will be financed with S/491 million, which are part of the Con Punche Peru plan. According to the head of Minem, oscar verafamilies being connected to natural gas will be able to save more than 40% compared to what they spend for a balloon, as well as 70% compared to hot springs and electrical appliances.
The construction of the natural gas distribution network will generate up to 15,000 direct jobs, the official added.
Finally, he recalled that the FISE allocated more than S/24 million for the BonoGas and that was connected to more than 205,600 homes, 504 buildings and farms, 754 social institutions and 8,376 mypes from a 300 km network in 11 regions.
Source: Larepublica
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