Minem approves third modification for the generation of electricity at the Malvinas Thermal Power Plant

The Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) approved the request for the third modification of the authorization to develop the electric power generation activity in the facilities of the "Central Térmica Planta Malvinas" owned by Pluspetrol.

According to Ministerial Resolution No. 409-2022-Minem/DM, the purpose of the provision is to increase the installed power from 28,000 kW to 32,000 kW, due to the installation of turbogenerator No. 8 of 4,000 kW.

Likewise, Pluspetrol is obliged to operate in compliance with technical and safety standards, preserving the environment and safeguarding the Cultural Heritage of the Nation, as well as complying with the obligations established in Decree Law No. 25844, Law of Electrical Concessions, its Regulations approved by Supreme Decree No. 009-93-EM, and other relevant legal regulations.

Failure to comply with the provisions of the preceding article will be supervised by the competent entities, in accordance with the regulations in force, in order to determine the corresponding actions.

Finally, this text shall be published in El Peruano once and at the expense of the holder within five working days of its issuance.

The effectiveness of the resolution will be from the day following its publication, in compliance with the provisions of Article 67 of the Regulations of the Law of Electric Concessions, approved by Supreme Decree No. 009-93-EM.