For almost three years, Congress, through the Energy and Mines Commission, has delayed the massification of natural gas in the regions. Yesterday was no exception, and the proposal for all regions to pay the same for natural gas service (level rate) was limited to regulated users who do not exceed 50,000 m3 per month. The […]
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Natural gas: rates will rise to pay for regional massification
Following the observations of the Executive Branch, the Energy and Mines Commission approved an opinion on various bills to establish mechanisms that massify natural gas. Segundo Quiroz, head of the working group, pointed out that the aim is to close energy gaps by leveling prices for regulated users that do not exceed 50,000 cubic meters […]
Peru could displace Chile with current copper portfolio
The current mining investment portfolio in Peru, amounting to US$53,130 million spread over 46 projects (25 of them copper), would be enough to displace the neighboring country of Chile as the first global supplier of the red metal, assured the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem). During the decentralized session of the Energy and Mines […]
Massification of natural gas: single national rate is now a reality
Finally, the Plenary Session of the Congress of the Republic approved bill 679 to provide a single national natural gas rate aimed at the domestic, industrial and vehicular sectors, a device that seeks to contribute to the massification of this resource throughout the territory. Originally, the project had been approved on June 23, but almost […]
Talara: reprivatization is reborn in Congress
Retroactive reprivatization without time limits has returned to the agenda of the Congress of the Republic, after the Energy and Mines Commission I will try this Tuesday expedite the debate of bills 804 and 2279settled in 2022. The devices presented jointly by legislators Carlos Alva (formerly of Acción Popular) and José Jerí (Somos Perú), respectively, […]
Congress returns to the fray with projects to retroactively extend oil contracts
The Energy and Mines Commission of Congress rescheduled for its session on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, bills 804/2021-CR and 2279/2021-CR, which seek to retroactively extend the country’s current oil contracts for 10 years more, and even give operators the possibility of staying until resources are exhausted. PL 804/2021-CR by Congressman Carlos Enrique Alva Rojas sought […]
Law for Petroperú to assume all the oil lots in the country passes to Plenary Session
The Energy and Mines Commission of the Congress of the Republic approved the favorable opinion of the bills 1905, 2108, 4033 and 4219, by means of which it is proposed, with a substitute text, the Law that declares the signing of mining contracts of national interest. hydrocarbons to promote the development and consolidation of the […]
Lot X, the most important in the northwest, will belong to Petroperú
Lot X, The most important for its production and reserves in northwestern Peru, will return to Petroperú in 2024, after 30 years of being privatized. Previously operated by Pérez Companc, the Brazilian Petrobrás and today in the hands of the Chinese state company CPNC, this operation had an average production of 11,369 barrels per day […]
Energy and Mines Commission wants to give 10 more years of contract to concessionaires of lots about to expire
This Friday, the Congressional Energy and Mines Commission will debate the prediction of bill 804/2021-CR, which aims to modify articles of the Organic Hydrocarbons Law (Law 26221) in order to extend exploitation contracts from 30 to 40 years. It is worth emphasizing that from October 2023 to May 2028, there are 6 lot contracts to […]