Power shortages in Ecuador are expected to continue for the ... and the annual increase in demand of 500 megawatts, the crisis would persist. President Daniel Noboa sent the National Assembly ...

The 36-year-old wasn’t even born when some of the decisions were made that crippled Ecuador’s electricity supply, but resolving the crisis will be key for his reelection chances in February.

The consequences of climate change are already taking a toll in Latin America, with an extended drought. A worst-case ...

Ecuador is facing its worst drought in six decades, which has led to a 1,080-megawatt energy deficit, Xinhua news agency reported. The energy crisis worsened on September 30, after Colombia ...

The crisis comes as Colombia prepares to host the ... Colombia’s capital of almost 10 million people, while Ecuador’s energy grid has been pushed to the brink, prompting power cuts to conserve ...

Due to the drought, historic lows are being recorded in the country's reservoirs. Ecuador generates 78 percent of its electricity from hydropower. In addition, there has been no investment in the ...

Ecuador will increase power cuts from eight to 14 hours a day starting Friday because of the worst drought it has faced in decades, according to Energy and Mines Minister Ines Manzano. “We have ...

Two men allegedly behind the attack on a Guayaquil television station that made global headlines and triggered Ecuador’s war ... amid a severe electricity crisis. Spain’s federal police ...

Ecuador's National Assembly has unanimously approved a new law to promote private initiative in energy generation. Among other measures, it seeks to stimulate self-consumption and promote private ...

Quito, Ecuador - October 22, 2024 According to the Corporacion Electrica (Celec) and Deputy Energy Minister Fabian Calero, blackouts will persist at least until April 2025. No additional offshore ...

The 36-year-old wasn’t even born when some of the decisions were made that crippled Ecuador’s electricity supply, but resolving the crisis will be key for his reelection chances in February.

The 36-year-old wasn’t even born when some of the decisions were made that crippled Ecuador’s electricity supply, but resolving the crisis will be key for his reelection chances in February. “The ...