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 […]
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CNG conversions fall 11% until June due to low oil prices and poor public policies
Despite having represented savings of more than S/25 billion for Peruvian transporters in the last 18 years, the market for conversions to natural gas in Peru has begun to slow down due to the lack of public promotion policies and the fall in the price of petroleum derivatives, reported the Automotive Association of Peru (AAP). […]
Energy unions expect a confidence shock and a flat gas rate in the message to the nation
The Peruvian Hydrocarbons Society (SPH) asked the government to include in the presidential message for the National Holidays a package of measures that will allow the reactivation of investments in the energy sector and promote the widespread use of natural gas in the regions. “We have proposed to the Executive to launch a confidence-building measure […]
Minem welcomes private sector initiative to explore natural gas in protected reserves
Hydrocarbon sector associations have submitted to the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) a list of five reforms that will guarantee the supply of natural gas for more than the 20 years of life left for Camisea, but which involve accessing natural reserves currently protected by the State. In a press conference, the president of […]
Saudi Arabia discovers seven new natural gas and oil fields
Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman announced on Monday the discovery of seven oil fields natural gas and Petroleum with a total production capacity of more than 28 million cubic feet of gas per day and more than 11,000 barrels of crude oil, the official Saudi news agency SPA reported. The minister said the new […]
SPH: greater use of natural gas will allow Peru to meet global environmental commitments
The use of natural gas in Peru, in the period 2005 – 2030, will have avoided emissions of 102 million tons of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the country, which is equivalent to 187,000 hectares of conserved jungle or five times the size of the Machu Picchu Sanctuary. This is revealed by the study “Contribution of […]
More than 70,000 homes already have natural gas service in Chiclayo and Lambayeque
More than 70,000 homes, small businesses owned by entrepreneurs and social entities and CNG vehicles already have natural gas service in Chiclayo and Lambayeque, reported Quavii, a Promigas company responsible for the massification of natural gas in the north of the country. The Colombian company specified that these positive impacts on people’s quality of life […]
Tumbes runs out of natural gas: Minem confirms expiration of the concession contract
The Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) declared the expiration of the Concession of the Natural Gas Distribution System through Pipeline Network of the department of Tumbes, granted to the company Gas Natural de Tumbes SAC almost five years ago. Ministerial resolution No. 176-2024-MINEM/DM determines the “immediate cessation of the rights of the company Gas […]
SPH: SMEs in regions pay up to 130% more than in Lima and Callao for access to natural gas
To give us an idea, a household in Arequipa and Cajamarca pays 79% more than a family in Lima and Callao; An industry pays 125% more and an SME 130% more. “The greatest factor of centralism that we have in Peru currently is the cost of energy,” indicated the SPH. Join the WhatsApp channel Fonavi […]
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 […]