The Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) confirmed the continuity of the work tables with the communities in Espinar, in Cusco, within the framework of the prior consultation regarding the mining project Antapaccay-Tintaya Expansion-Coroccohuayco Integration. Among the agreements reached, in joint work with the Ministry of Culture, the organization of a multicommunal assembly between January […]
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South Peruvian economy flies low according to IPE report
With contribution from the IPE Despite the fact that some indicators indicate that the national economic activity is normalizing, the economy of the south of the country, in the first half of 2021, contracted by 3.3%. This report corresponds to an analysis carried out by the Peruvian Institute of Economics (Ipe) in the regions of […]
Machu Picchu: promotional entrance fees will apply throughout 2022
The culture Ministry informed that until December 31, 2022 the promotional rates for access to the call of Macchu Picchu. Thus, national visitors, foreigners residing in the country and citizens of the Andean Community (CAN) – made up of Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and Colombia – will access the Inca monuments from 64 soles (see table). […]
Arequipa and Puno did not spend even 50% of their budget
Arequipa is the second region of the country that received the most resources this year to carry out works, but its regional government is one of the most inefficient. A little over a month after the end of the year, it did not execute even half of its budget, according to the Friendly Consultation of […]
113,000 families will benefit from natural gas
In order to massify and intensify the use of national natural gas, the Vice Minister of Electricity of the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem), José Martín Dávila Pérez, announced that the first stage of the overcrowding will begin in Ayacucho, Ucayali and now also in Cusco, and in a next stage it will reach […]
Unusable tubes that cost us more than US $ 187 million
The trip from the city of Cusco to Acchahuata, Calca province, lasts four hours by bus. You climb a winding road that climbs the Andes to more than 4,400 meters above sea level. From those heights, where oxygen is scarce, the community is appreciated: stone houses, potato fields, alpaca breeders and huge tubes. These pipelines, […]
Price of the LPG bottle increased again in Cusco
The 10 kg bottle of LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) will rise in price again. A recent statement from the company Llamagas announced the increase of S / 5.50. “Due to the latest price variations from our main supplier Plus Petrol … we inform you that from tomorrow, Friday, October 29 (yesterday) the rate will increase,” […]
From Cusco, Government calls for dialogue for gas
The massification of gas has no going back, was the overwhelming message that came out yesterday from Cusco, within the framework of the visit of President Pedro Castillo and his Council of Ministers. From very early on, the delegation flew over lots 88, 56 and 57, accompanied by Adrián Vila, general manager of Pluspetrol, the […]
Cusco region proposes the immediate massification of natural gas
Since the beginning of the Camisea project in 2004, Cusco only saw the gas that is extracted from the deposits located in its territory come out, but never the benefit in their homes, automotive fleet and industry with the use of cheap energy. Just since March of this year there has been a vehicular natural […]
Cusco: they ask the government to clarify how new gas massification will be
Although the Cusco authorities welcomed the announcement of the President of the Republic Pedro Castillo to launch a new policy of massification of natural gas in Cusco and the southern regions, some have observations. They consider that this work should be entrusted to the regions. The congresswoman Ruth Luque He said that the announcement made […]