the night of Tuesday 21 December, the Minister of Energy and Mines, Mr. Pedro Sánchez Gamarra presented the book "Light of Progress," a work that collects chronological history of lighting and electricity Peru, from the sixteenth century to today.
The book is impeccably edited by the Ministry of Energy and Mines, consists of three chapters that show excellent photographs and historical documents in its 132 pages. The book looks at the arrival in the country of the first utilities, reviewing events of the twentieth century, including developments in the nineties, outlining the factors that led to reform of the electricity sector.
Congratulations to the Ministry for this work to disseminate the history of the electricity sector, which amount, together with the recent book published by the company Electroperú SA "Hydroelectric Mantaro: The Art of Making Light, "more references to the issue of Peruvian electricity assets and thereby contribute to public recognition of the existence of objects and historical sites that we keep as industrial heritage.
The book is impeccably edited by the Ministry of Energy and Mines, consists of three chapters that show excellent photographs and historical documents in its 132 pages. The book looks at the arrival in the country of the first utilities, reviewing events of the twentieth century, including developments in the nineties, outlining the factors that led to reform of the electricity sector.
Congratulations to the Ministry for this work to disseminate the history of the electricity sector, which amount, together with the recent book published by the company Electroperú SA "Hydroelectric Mantaro: The Art of Making Light, "more references to the issue of Peruvian electricity assets and thereby contribute to public recognition of the existence of objects and historical sites that we keep as industrial heritage.
Mr. Pedro Sánchez Gamarra , Minister of Energy and Mines and Mr Luis Repetto Málaga, President of the Peruvian Committee for the Conservation of Industrial Heritage - Copecopi, presentation of the book.