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Ministry of Energy and Mines (Peru)
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The Ministry of Energy and Mines (Spanish: Ministerio de Energía y Minas, MINEM) is the government ministry responsible for the energetic and mining sectors of Peru. Additionally, it is charged with overseeing the equal distribution of energy throughout the country. Since November 30, 2024, the minister of energy is Jorge Montero Cornejo.
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History
The ministry was created in December 1968, through Law Decree 17271.[1]
Article 3 of the Law Regulating Environmental Liabilities in Mining Activities (Law No. 28271), approved on July 2, 2004,[2] establishes that the Ministry of Energy and Mines will be responsible for identifying, preparing, and updating the inventory of mining liabilities.[3] The first inventory of mining environmental liabilities was approved by Ministerial Resolution No. 290-2006-MEM/DM of June 15, 2006, which listed 850 mining liabilities. The most recent update was approved through Ministerial Resolution No. 290-2006-MEM/DM on September 7, 2022.[3]
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- General Secretariat
- Vice Ministry of Energy
- General Directorate of Electricity
- General Directorate of Rural Electrification
- General Directorate of Hydrocarbons
- General Directorate of Energy Efficiency
- General Directorate of Energy Environmental Affairs
- Vice Ministry of Hydrocarbons
- Vice Ministry of Mines
- General Directorate of Mining
- General Directorate of Mining Environmental Affairs
Entities administered by the ministry include:
- Geological, Mining, and Metallurgical Institute (INGEMMET)
- Peruvian Institute of Nuclear Energy (IPEN)
- Council for the Administration of Resources for Training in Electricity (CARELEC)
- Public companies:
- Petróleos del Perú (PETROPERU)
- Mining Assets (AMSAC)
- Puno Regional Public Electricity Service Company (ELECTRO PUNO)
- Ucayali Electricity Company S.A. (Electro Ucayali)
- Electrical Infrastructure Management Company S.A. (ADINELSA)
- Peruvian Electricity Company S.A. (ELECTROPERU)
- Arequipa Electricity Generation Company S.A. (EGASA)
- Southern Electricity Generation Company S.A. (EGESUR)
- Machupicchu Electricity Generation Company S.A. (EGEMSA)
- San Gabán Electricity Generation Company S.A. (EGESG)
- Distriluz (private-public holding company)
- Public Electricity Service Company of Northwest Peru S.A. (ENOSA)
- Regional Public Electricity Service Company Electronorte Medio S.A. (HIDRANDINA)
- Regional Public Electricity Service Company of the Center S.A. (ELECTROCENTRO)
- Regional Public Electricity Service Company of the North S.A. (ENSA)
- Regional Public Electricity Service Company of the East S.A. (Electro Oriente)
- Electro Sur Este (ELSE)
- Regional Public Electricity Service Company of the South S.A. (Electrosur)
- Southwest Electricity Company S.A. (SEAL)
- Perúpetro S.A.
- Private companies:
- Pluz Energía Perú
- Luz del Sur
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List of ministers
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