The gAs natural in Peru It is a fundamental resource for the economic and energy development of the country. It stands out for being a clean and economical source that helps reduce imported fuel dependence, encourages industry growth and creates employment opportunities.
In that line, a proposal has been announced by the government to shut up executes the massification of this important natural input, as detailed by the Private Investment Promotion Agency (Proinversion).
What regions would benefit from the massification of gas in Peru?
The Peruvian government is evaluating a company proposal Warm to extend the operation contract, which will allow the massification of natural gas in seven regions. This initiative will imply an investment that exceeds S/ 1600 million, according to the Private Investment Promotion Agency (Proinversion).
The approach presented is being evaluated at the technical level by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem), Proinversion and the Supervisory Agency for Energy and Mining Investment (Osinergmin), who have advanced in The theme during a meeting with Calidda executives.
In that line, the Minister of Economy and Finance, José Salardi, explained that the extension of the contract, through an addendum, will allow the massification of natural gas and benefit the inhabitants of Apurímac, Ayacucho, Cusco, Huancavelica, Junín, Puno and Ucayali, which will contribute to the closure of gaps in a decentralized way, this being the main approach of the government.
Natural gas would reach more than 800 thousand citizens in Peru
The project mentioned by Del Carpio has as its main objective the connection of 150,000 homes, which will benefit approximately 800,000 settlers. This initiative will allow families to access a more economical, clean and safe energy source.
In addition, it is estimated that the execution of this project will generate around 9,000 direct and indirect jobs and will contribute 2,100 million soles to the internal gross product (GDP). It is also expected to contribute significantly to the reduction of 195,000 tons of CO2.
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Warm (Natural Gas of Lima and Callao) It currently has a 33 -year -old concession, which began in 2000, to carry out the design, construction and operation of the natural gas distribution system in Lima and Callao.
During this period, the company has made connections for residential, commercial, industrial and vehicular use in 41 of the 43 districts of the area, through an extensive network of 18,000 kilometers built, with a total investment of 1.7 billion dollars.
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Source: Larepublica
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