MINEM: Natural gas thermal generation allows for stable electricity tariffs
According to the Economic Operation Committee of the National Interconnected System (COES), more than 223 million cubic feet of natural gas were allocated for the generation of electrical energy to be injected into the National Interconnected Electric System (SEIN).
MINEM: School and university students will receive professional academic training in the Electricity subsector
The Executive Branch, through the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM), approved Supreme Decree No. 001-2026-EM, which modifies the Regulations of the Council for the Administration of Resources for Electricity Training (CARELEC), with the objective of expanding the pool of beneficiaries and strengthening the human resource training in the electricity subsector.
Four key trends that will shape the electricity sector in 2026
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), global electricity consumption is expected to grow by about 4.1% annually through 2027, driven by data centers, electromobility, increased industrialization, and the electrification of energy-intensive sectors.