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Blackouts in Ecuador caused losses of up to 1.5 percent of GDP

Published on: December 20, 2024
10:17

Quito, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Economy and Finance of Ecuador, Juan Carlos Vega, estimated that the blackouts, which the Government promised to end, caused losses between one and 1.5 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Last day of blackouts in Ecuador, as promised by the government

Published on: December 19, 2024
11:32

Quito, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador will experience the last day of blackouts after nearly three months of power outages, according to the promise made by the government.

Noboa announces end of blackouts in Ecuador for Dec. 20

Published on: December 10, 2024
10:07

Quito, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) The President of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, announced today that power cuts will be completely suspended in the country as of December 20.

Minister says Ecuador will finish 2024 without blackouts

Published on: December 3, 2024
11:03

Quito, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) The acting Minister of Energy and Mines of Ecuador, Inés Manzano, said the country will end the year with “zero hours of blackouts”, a new promise of the government to end power cuts.

Ecuador installs generators to alleviate energy crisis

Published on: December 3, 2024
07:23

Quito, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Ecuador is intensifying its efforts to mitigate the energy crisis by installing thermoelectric generators that arrived late in the country.

Ecuador: 5-7-hour-long blackouts a day in December

Published on: December 2, 2024
00:30

Quito, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorians welcomed December on Sunday with blackouts that will last at least five to seven hours a day during the first week of the month.

Ecuador to endure 12-hour a day blackouts till Sunday

Published on: November 14, 2024
16:40

Quito, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's Energy and Mines Ministry informed on Thursday that 12-hour daily power cuts will continue until Sunday, November 17, due to the persisting hydrological and climatic conditions affecting areas where hydroelectric plants are located.

Ecuador’s productive sector losses four billion due to blackouts

Published on: November 12, 2024
07:53

Quito, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) The prolonged power outages in Ecuador are causing four billion dollars in losses for the productive sector, according to the Ecuadorian Business Committee.

Ecuadorans living dark hours

Published on: November 1, 2024
09:49

Quito, Nov 1 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador lives today dark hours in the midst of blackouts, economic problems and security crisis, according to citizens who took to the streets to demand the departure of President Daniel Noboa.

Ecuador: 14-hour blackouts generate criticism against Noboa Gov’t

Published on: October 25, 2024
10:46

Quito, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) The announcement of the extension of the blackouts to 14 hours a day in Ecuador generated harsh criticism against the government of President Daniel Noboa.

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