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o Minister Waldir Ayasta met with the regional governor to discuss initiatives that will benefit more than 25 thousand inhabitants in eight provinces.The Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM) reported that two important rural electrification projects in the San Martin region will soon enter the call stage for contracting works, with the aim of expanding access to electricity and generating greater development opportunities for thousands of families in the region.
During the meeting held with the regional governor of San Martin, Walter Grundel, the head of the sector, Waldir Ayasta, announced the progress of these initiatives that will contribute to closing energy gaps and highlighted that the calls for contracting the works are scheduled between June and July 2026.
The projects, which will require a joint investment of S/ 74 million, will benefit more than 25 thousand inhabitants of 185 rural towns located in the provinces of Bellavista, El Dorado, Huallaga, Lamas, Mariscal Caceres, Picota, Rioja, San Martin and Moyobamba.
Along these lines, the General Directorate of Rural Electrification (DGER) of the MINEM reported that the project Expansion of the Rural Electrification Service III Stage, has an investment of S/ 35.9 million and an approved technical file. To date, it is in the stage of preparatory actions for the call for its execution, scheduled for June 2026.
Likewise, the project Expansion of the Rural Electrification Service IV Stage, which requires an investment of S/ 38.1 million, also has an approved technical file. Currently, the procedures are being carried out to register the file and its incorporation into the Multiannual Investment Plan, in order to ensure its financing and begin the call process in July 2026.
The head of the sector pointed out that the projects will contribute to a positive impact on the productive development, education and access to basic services of the population. The district mayor of Papaplaya, Raul Juro, and the regional director of Energy and Mines of San Martin, Oscar Fernandez, also participated in the meeting, who highlighted the progress to strengthen sustainable development in their localities.
The head of MINEM reaffirmed the sectors commitment to continue coordinating efforts with regional authorities to expand access to energy in rural and remote areas, contributing to closing energy gaps and generating better conditions for the economic and sustainable development of the population.
Lima, June 1, 2026
