Ministry of Energy and Mines (Peru)

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Ministry of Energy and Mines
Ministerio de Energía y Minas
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Ministry of Energy and Mines (Peru)
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Agency overview
Formed3 December 1968;56 years ago (1968-12-03)
Headquarters260 Avenida de las Artes Sur, San Borja, Lima
Minister responsible
Website Official website

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  [ es ].

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]

Organisation

Entities administered by the ministry include:

List of ministers

NamePartyPeriod
Term startTerm end
Jorge Fernández Maldonado Solari PSR April 1, 1969August 30, 1975
Luis La Vera VelardeAugust 30, 1975January 31, 1976
Arturo La Torre Di TollaJanuary 31, 1976December 29, 1977
Juan Sánchez GonzalesDecember 29, 1977January 31, 1980
René Balarezo VallebuonaJanuary 31, 1980July 27, 1980
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski July 28, 1980August 3, 1982
Fernando Montero Aramburú  [ es ]August 3, 1982December 29, 1983
José Benavides Muñoz  [ es ] Acción Popular December 29, 1983March 19, 1984
Juan Incháustegui Acción Popular March 19, 1984July 28, 1985
Wilfredo Huaita  [ es ] APRA July 28, 1985June 27, 1987
Abel Salinas APRA June 27, 1987September 5, 1988
José Carlos Carrasco APRA September 5, 1988May 15, 1989
Mario Samamé Boggio  [ es ]Unión del Pueblo PeruanoMay 15, 1989July 28, 1990
Fernando Sánchez AlbaveraJuly 28, 1990February 19, 1992
Jaime Yoshiyama Cambio 90 February 19, 1992September 9, 1992
Daniel Hokama  [ es ]November 11, 1992July 28, 1995
Amado Yataco MedinaJuly 28, 1995April 3, 1996
Daniel Hokama  [ es ]April 3, 1996September 20, 1996
Alberto Pandolfi Cambio 90 September 20, 1996December 31, 1997
Daniel Hokama  [ es ]August 22, 1998October 13, 1999
Jorge Chamot SarmientoOctober 13, 1999November 25, 2000
Carlos Herrera Descalzi  [ es ] Solidaridad Nacional November 25, 2000July 28, 2001
Jaime Quijandría Salmón Perú Posible July 28, 2001July 25, 2003
Hans Flury  [ es ]July 25, 2003August 16, 2004
Jaime Quijandría Salmón Perú Posible August 16, 2004October 30, 2004
Glodomiro Sánchez Mejía  [ es ] Perú Posible October 30, 2004July 28, 2006
Juan Valdivia Romero  [ es ] APRA July 28, 2006October 14, 2008
Pedro Sánchez Gamarra October 14, 2008July 28, 2011
Carlos Herrera Descalzi  [ es ]July 28, 2011December 10, 2011
Jorge Merino December 11, 2011February 24, 2014
Eleodoro Mayorga  [ es ]February 24, 2014February 17, 2015
Rosa María Ortiz February 17, 2015July 28, 2016
Gonzalo Tamayo  [ es ]July 28, 2016July 27, 2017
Cayetana Aljovín July 27, 2017January 9, 2018
Ángela Grossheim  [ es ]January 9, 2018
March 23, 2018		March 23, 2018
April 2, 2018
Francisco Ísmodes  [ es ]April 2, 2018September 30, 2019
Juan Carlos Liu Yonsen  [ es ]October 3, 2019February 10, 2020
Susana Vilca February 13, 2020July 15, 2020
Rafael Belaúnde Llosa  [ es ]July 15, 2020August 6, 2020
Luis Miguel Incháustegui  [ es ]August 6, 2020November 10, 2020
Carlos Herrera Descalzi  [ es ] Acción Popular November 12, 2020November 17, 2020
Jaime Gálvez  [ es ] Partido Morado November 19, 2020July 28, 2021
Iván Merino  [ es ]July 29, 2021October 6, 2021
Eduardo González Toro  [ es ]October 6, 2021February 1, 2022
Alessandra Herrera  [ es ]February 1, 2022February 8, 2022
Carlos Palacios Pérez  [ es ] Perú Libre February 8, 2022May 22, 2022
Alessandra Herrera  [ es ]May 22, 2022November 25, 2022
Oliverio Muñoz Cabrera  [ es ]November 25, 2022December 7, 2022
Óscar Vera Gargurevich  [ es ]December 10, 2022February 13, 2024
Rómulo Mucho Mamani  [ es ]February 13, 2024November 27, 2024
Jorge Montero Cornejo  [ es ]November 30, 2024Incumbent

See also

References

  1. ↑ "MINEM cumple 53 años como pilar fundamental del desarrollo productivo del país". Gob.pe . 2022-04-01.
  2. ↑ "Ley Nº 28271 - Ley que regula los pasivos ambientales de la actividad minera". Food and Agriculture Organization . El Peruano. 2004-07-06.
  3. 1 2 "Aprueban la actualización del Inventario de Pasivos Ambientales Mineros aprobado mediante R.M. Nº 290-2006-MEM/DM y sus actualizaciones". El Peruano . 2022-09-07.
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